
Dr. Belkin is a board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology at the Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders (MIND), where he serves as Medical Director of the MIND Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Center—one of the largest private MS centers in the country.
He specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of complex neuroimmunological conditions, including multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Since joining MIND in 2001, his approach has emphasized individualized, research-informed care and close collaboration across a multidisciplinary care team.
Dr. Belkin’s clinical expertise spans complex neuroimmunological conditions, with a focus on personalized treatment strategies and comprehensive, long-term care. He is actively involved in clinical research, serving as principal and sub-investigator on numerous clinical trials focused on MS and related neurological diseases. A nationally recognized speaker, Dr. Belkin lectures widely on advancements in MS and emerging therapies.
Dr. Belkin has played a key role in advancing neurology education and physician training. He served as Residency Director of the Ascension Macomb-Oakland neurology residency program for nearly 20 years. He currently leads the MIND Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship Program and serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine.
Dr. Belkin earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree with honors from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed his neurology residency at Corewell Health, and completed a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at Henry Ford Hospital.
Age Groups Seen: Adults, Adolescents (based on age and diagnosis)
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients
Specialties
Multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), neuroimmunological disorders, clinical research in multiple sclerosis
Certifications
Residency
Neurology – Corewell Health
Farmington Hills, MI
Fellowship
Clinical Neurophysiology – Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI
Internship
Internal Medicine – Corewell Health
Farmington Hills, MI
Education
DO – Michigan State University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
East Lansing, MI
BS – University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Academic Leadership & Physician Training
- Program Director – MIND Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship Program
- Clinical Assistant Professor – Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Clinical Assistant Professor – Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
- Former Residency Director – Ascension Macomb-Oakland Neurology Residency Program






























