Dr. Ann Neumeyer, Medical Director of the Lurie Center for Autism and Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, is a child neurologist with over 20 years of experience diagnosing and caring for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders.

As Medical Director, Dr. Neumeyer develops and directs initiatives to enhance and expand the clinical services of the Lurie Center for individuals with ASD across the lifespan.  She is co-founder and co-director of the first Phelan McDermid clinic at the Lurie Center. 

Dr. Neumeyer focuses on improving the lives of patients with ASD and their families far beyond the Lurie Center.  She coordinates autism related care programs with other clinical and research programs throughout Massachusetts General Hospital.  Outside the hospital, Dr. Neumeyer's leadership role as an advocate for patients with ASD and their families has been recognized through her appointment to the Massachusetts  Governor's Autism Council Subcommittee for School Aged Children. Dr. Neumeyer is also a member of the Steering Committee of the Autism Treatment Network's Autism Intervention Network on Physical Health (AIR-P), a collaboration of North American academic medical centers.  Her clinical research interests focus on medical issues in individuals with autism as well studying bone development in children with autism.