Mirla Ávila, MD

Mirla Ávila, MD, FAAN, is a board-certified neurologist with more than a decade of experience diagnosing and treating complex neurological and autoimmune disorders, including approximately 13 years at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Fellowship-trained in multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology, she has experience in clinical care, research, medical education, and physician mentorship. Ávila is committed to providing accurate, accessible health information that helps patients understand their conditions and participate in decisions about their care.

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