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 Tourette Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 27 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 11 articles in the study of Tourette Syndrome.
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Locations
63 Downing St, New York, NY 10014
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
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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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.