Amy A. Pruitt, MD

Neurology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
Schedule onlineCall 800-789-7366
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About me

  • Vice Chair for Education, Neurology
  • Division Chief, General Neurology
  • Advisory Dean
  • William N. Kelley Professor of Neurology

My education and training

  • Medical School: Harvard University
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Spoken languages

English
English
Français
French

Reviews

Average Rating

539 reviews

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Anonymous
May 2026
dr pruitt has been my primary neurologist for many years
Anonymous
May 2026
if someone has ms,there's no better provider
Anonymous
May 2026
doctor listens well and has great suggestions
Anonymous
May 2026
provider listens to what i have to say

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Pruitt is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

Amy A. Pruitt MD Neurological Complications of Infective Endocarditis , Curr Treatment Options in Neurology : 2013

Pruitt AA, Graus F, Rosenfeld MR Neurological complications of transplantation Part I: Hematopoietic cell transplantation. , The Neurohospitalist, 3: 2013,24-38

Pruitt AA, Graus F, Rosenfeld MR Neurological complications of transplantation Part II: Solid organ transplantation. , The Neurohospitalist, 3(3): 2013,152-166

Richie MB, Pruitt AA Spinal cord infections , Neurol Clin North America, 31(1): 2013,19-53

Bican O, Minagar A, Pruitt AA Spinal cord: A Review of Functional Neuroanatomy , Neurol Clin, 31(1): 2013,1-18

Rosenfeld MR, Pruitt AA Management of malignant glioma and primary CNS lymphoma: Standard of care and future directions , Continuum, 18(2): 2012,406-415

Pruitt AA Neurologic infectious disease emergencies , Neurol Clinics North America, 30: 2012,129-159

Balu R, Pruitt AA Neurologic Complications of Immunosuppressive Drugs. , Neurological Complications of Cancer Therapy: 2012,107-124

Pruitt AA Central nervous system infections in patients with cancer , Continuum, 18(2): 2012,384-405

Pruitt AA Immune-mediated encephalopathies with an emphasis on paraneoplastic encephalopathies. , Semin Neurol , 31(2): 2011,159-169