Faculty Profile

Dr. Passeri is from Houston, Texas and attended medical school at Texas A&M Health Sciences center. She subsequently completed her residency training at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. During her fourth year in residency, she served as Chief Resident.

She then completed a fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology at the University of Colorado in 2022. She subsequently worked as a Neurologist in Laredo, TX in a medically underserved community for two years until she then joined UTMB faculty in September 2024.

Dr. Passeri is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at UTMB and serves as a specialist in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology where her clinical interests lie.

Medical/Professional School:

MD, Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine - Bryan, TX, 2017

Internships:

Internal Medicine, Creighton University Affiliated Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Phoenix, AZ, 2018

Residencies:

Neurology, Barrow Neurological Institute - Phoenix, AZ, 2021

Fellowships:

Neuroimmunology, University of Colorado - Aurora, CO, 2022

Certifications:

Psychiatry & Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology