Alex Mohler, MD

Dr. Alex Mohler is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology’s Neuro-Oncology Division at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and in Neuro-Oncology by the United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Society for Neuro-Oncology.

Dr. Mohler’s work has been published in such journals as Neuro-Oncology, Neuro-Oncology Advances, and Neurology. 

Prior to his current appointment at VUMC, Dr. Mohler was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Translational Medicine at Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University, where he also served as the Neurology Clerkship Director. During that time, he served as an attending neurologist and neuro-oncologist for the Miami Cancer Institute and the Baptist Health system where he was also the Director of the Neurofibromatosis Clinic. Before his time in Florida, Dr. Mohler was an Assistant Professor at the Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University and an attending neurologist and neuro-oncologist at the Lifespan Cancer Institute and Rhode Island Hospital.

Dr. Mohler completed Neurology residency as well as a fellowship in Neuro-Oncology at the University of Colorado. He earned his M.D. from the University of South Florida, where he previously earned his B.S. in Biology. Prior to medical school, he earned a M.S. in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University.