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 Neuralgia. 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. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Neuralgia.
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Locations
Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 250, Lutherville, MD 21093
4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1201, Baltimore, MD 21224
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Michael Polydefkis focuses on neuromuscular diseases, particularly peripheral nerve diseases. He has a special interest in diabetic and HIV-associated peripheral neuropathy. His expertise includes nerve conduction studies, electromyography and nerve, skin and muscle biopsy reading. Dr. Michael Polydefkis received his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He then became a Howard Hughes Medical Institute research fellow before returning to Johns Hopkins to complete an internship and residency in internal medicine, residency in neurology and a fellowship in neuromuscular diseases. Dr. Polydefkis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
Neurological Medicine, P.A.
Maciej Poltorak is a Neurologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Poltorak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Poltorak is currently accepting new patients.
Harford Neurology Associates PA
Dong Park is a Neurologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Brown SyndromeDr. Pantelyat isElite. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Pantelyat isElite. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Movement DisordersDr. Pantelyat isElite. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Pantelyat isElite. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Pantelyat isElite. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical
- Distinguished
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Pantelyat isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Pantelyat isDistinguished. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Pantelyat isDistinguished. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
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- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- ApraxiaDr. Pantelyat isAdvanced. Learn about Apraxia.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Pantelyat isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Pantelyat isAdvanced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Pantelyat isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
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- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Pantelyat isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Pantelyat isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Pantelyat isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cerebelloolivary AtrophyDr. Pantelyat isExperienced. Learn about Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.
- ChoreaDr. Pantelyat isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- Chronic PainDr. Pantelyat isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.