
Alexander Yuryevich Pantelyat MD
Movement Disorder, Neurophysiology, Neurodegenerative, Dementia & Geriatrics
Associate Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Johns Hopkins Atypical Parkinsonism Center; Co-Founder and Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Music & Medicine
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601 North Caroline StreetFloor 5Baltimore, MD 21287
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Summary
- Founder and Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Music and Medicine
Founder and Director, Johns Hopkins Atypical Parkinsonism Center
Education & Training
Philadelphia VA Medical Center/Pennsylvania HospitalMovement Disorders Fellow, 2012 - 2014
University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineN/A, Biostatistics and Epidemiology Clinical Research Certificate Program, 2012 - 2014
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2014 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2014
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
Clinical Trials
- Parkinsonics: A Controlled Study of Group Singing in Parkinson Disease Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 01
- Impact of Non-traditional Guitar Group Instruction on Functional Movement and Well-being in Parkinson's Disease Patients Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 05
- Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of MR-005 in Persons With Parkinson Disease Start of enrollment: 2021 Jul 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- CSF α-Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays and Skin Immunofluorescence: Clinical Applications, Research Opportunities, and Knowledge Gaps.David G Coughlin, Charles H Adler, William Barbosa, Jeanne Feuerstein, Douglas Galasko
Neurology. 2026-02-10 - Voice and Speech in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders.Federico Rodriguez-Porcel, Farwa Ali, Michiko Bruno, Heather Davis Cuevas, Rohit Dhall
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2026-01-10 - Multiple System Atrophy Without Dysautonomia: An Autopsy-Confirmed Study.Ida Wilkens, Sarah Bebermeier, Johanne Heine, Viktoria Constanze Ruf, Yaroslau Compta
Neurology. 2025-12-09
Journal Articles
- Poly(ADP-Ribose) Drives Pathologic Α-synuclein Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s DiseaseJames B Leverenz, Ted M Dawson, Alexander Pantelyat, Liana S Rosenthal, Juan C Troncoso, Science Magazine
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Hyposmia and other non-motor symptoms are associated with persistent drug-induced Parkinsonism.Pantelyat A, Pawlowski S, Kesari A, Maina I, Duda, J, Morley J, the17th International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
- Quantitative assessment of bradykinesia in Parkinson's disease.Pantelyat A, Freedman R, Pawlowski S, Kesari A, Duda J, Morley J, the 65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology
- Acalculia in autopsy-proven corticobasal degeneration.Pantelyat A, Dreyfuss M, Moore, P, Gross, R, Schuck T, Irwin D,Trojanowski J, Grossman M, the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Neurological Society
Other
- AAN Practice Guideline on the initiation of treatment for newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease.Miyasaki J, Gronseth G, Martin W, et al
- Introduction to Movement Disorders.Pantelyat A, University of Pennsylvania medical students as part of their Neurology Clerkship
- Music and Dance Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease.Pantelyat A, Patients and their families at Pennsylvania Hospital
Press Mentions
Blood Test Detects ALS Years Before Symptom OnsetSeptember 4th, 2025
Investigational Blood Test Detects ALS up to 10 Years Before Symptoms AppearSeptember 2nd, 2025
Blood Test Able to Detect ALS up to a Decade Before Symptoms StartAugust 28th, 2025
Grant Support
- Digital Health Technologies for Monitoring Motor Function in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Dementia with Lewy BodiesBIOSENSICS, LLC2025–2029
- A Multi-Modal Remote Monitoring Platform for Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration SyndromesBIOSENSICS, LLC2022–2025
- A Multi-Modal Remote Monitoring Platform for Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration SyndromesBIOSENSICS, LLC2022–2025
- BIOMARKER DISCOVERY AND VALIDATION IN PSPJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2018–2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Pennsylvania Neurological SocietyResident and Fellow Chair, 2010-2014
- Movement Disorder SocietyMember, Telemedicine Task Force Research Group
- CurePSPMember, Education Committee
- Emerging Leaders Forum 2014-15
Other Languages
- Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
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