Dr. Aaron Miller graduated from Brandeis University in 1964 and received his MD degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1968. Following his residency in neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he received additional postdoctoral training in neurovirology and immunology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health and at Einstein. During this time, he was the recipient of a fellowship from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
In March, 2004, Dr. Miller assumed the position of Medical Director of the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. For 23 years prior to that, he headed the Division of Neurology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, where he continued to serve as co-director of the Multiple Sclerosis Care Center until 2015. Dr. Miller is also a Professor of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York.
Dr. Miller is currently Chairman of the National Medical Advisory Committee of the National MS Society, having previously served in that position from 2002—2010. He is a past president of the Consortium of MS Centers and was the first president of the Section on Multiple Sclerosis of the American Academy of Neurology. He has participated in numerous clinical trials of new treatments for MS. He has authored two books, Multiple Sclerosis in Clinical Practice, with colleagues Dr. Fred Lublin and Dr. Patricia Coyle, and Neuroimmunology as part of the What Do I Do Now? series with Dr. Tracy DeAngelis and edited Handbook of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. He has also published more than 95 articles in peer-reviewed journals, as well as many chapters on MS and other subjects in neurology.
Dr. Miller is also very active with the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). He served as a member of the Board of Directors from 2009 through 2017 and was secretary of the Board from 2013-2017. He completed 10 years as editor of Continuum, the bimonthly continuing education publication of the AAN, in 2012 and currently serves as editor of Continuum Audio.
Dr. Miller has been cited numerous times by New York magazine in its list of top doctors and has been continually included in Castle Connolly’s America’s Top Doctors from 2009-2018.