Alex Pantelyat
Experienced in Hydrocephalus

Dr. Alex Pantelyat

Neurology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Baltimore, MD 

Experienced in Hydrocephalus
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Alexander Pantelyat cares for patients with movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and related syndromes, essential tremor, dystonia, chorea and normal pressure hydrocephalus. He also provides botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders and is involved in deep brain stimulation programming and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring.His research explores atypical parkinsonian disorders, such as dementia with Lewy bodies, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal syndrome/degeneration and multiple system atrophy; cognitive aspects of movement disorders; and music-based rehabilitation of neurodegenerative diseases.Dr. Pantelyat earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, where he was elected a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and received the Matthew T. Moore Prize in Neurology. He completed his residency training in Neurology ​at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and a fellowship in movement disorders at the University of Pennsylvania/Philadelphia VA Medical Center. As part of his fellowship, Dr. Pantelyat also completed the Clinical Research Certificate Program at the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. He is a 2013 American Academy of Neurology Palatucci Advocacy Leader and grant recipient.

Dr. Pantelyat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 115 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Neurology, 2012
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Fellowships
Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Movement Disorders, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
Gender
Male

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-9441
Other Locations
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 250, Lutherville, MD 21093
Call: 410-955-9441
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1201, Baltimore, MD 21224
Call: 410-550-5624

Clinical Research

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114 Total Publications

Targeted α-Synuclein mRNA Degradation by PMO-Based RNA-Degrading Chimeras.
Targeted α-Synuclein mRNA Degradation by PMO-Based RNA-Degrading Chimeras.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: November 24, 2025
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  • Brown Syndrome
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  • Corticobasal Degeneration
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  • Movement Disorders
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  • Drug Induced Dyskinesia
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  • Focal Dystonia
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  • Supranuclear Ocular Palsy
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  • Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
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  • Alzheimer's Disease
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  • Cerebellar Degeneration
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