Ryan Sauer

Ryan Sauer, MD, serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Kentucky, affiliated with the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute and contributing to clinical and research initiatives across neuro-oncology, epilepsy, and movement disorders.

His academic foundation includes:

• Medical degree from University of Florida College of Medicine with research in mitochondrial transplant
• Undergraduate studies at Pepperdine University focusing on population genetics

Dr. Sauer maintains active clinical engagement in neurological subspecialties while advancing research in tumor-related neural mechanisms, seizure disorders, and motor system pathologies through institutional collaborations.

Professional credentials encompass Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), CITI Human Subject Research, UK Neurology Handover, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications. He holds memberships in the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), American Medical Association (AMA), and Child Neurology Society (CNS).

Personal interests include hiking, film viewing with his spouse, and church-based community volunteering.