Overview
Michael Pourfar is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pourfar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Essential Tremor.
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Locations
530 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016
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.
1 Clinical Trials
CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York
Sheng-han Kuo is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kuo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Winona Tse is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Joohi Jimenez is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Movement DisordersDr. Pourfar isElite. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Distinguished
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Pourfar isDistinguished. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Essential TremorDr. Pourfar isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Pourfar isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Tourette SyndromeDr. Pourfar isDistinguished. Learn about Tourette Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Pourfar isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Pourfar isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Pourfar isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Pourfar isAdvanced. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
- Supranuclear OphthalmoplegiaDr. Pourfar isAdvanced. Learn about Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
- Experienced
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Pourfar isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- DysarthriaDr. Pourfar isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Gamma Knife RadiosurgeryDr. Pourfar isExperienced. Learn about Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
- Gerstmann SyndromeDr. Pourfar isExperienced. Learn about Gerstmann Syndrome.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Pourfar isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Pourfar isExperienced. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.