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1101 Chestnut St FL 10Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Summary
- Dr. Alexa Dessy is a neurologist based in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in movement disorders. She completed her medical training at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, followed by an internship and residency in neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and a fellowship at NYU Langone Health. Currently, she is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Thomas Jefferson University. Her clinical experience includes Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.
Education & Training
NYU Langone Health Fellowship, 2022 - 2023
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2019 - 2022- NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical Reasoning: Patient With Prior Spinal Cord Injury Who Developed Altered Mental Status After a Fall.Alexa Dessy, Dhristie Bhagat, Barry M Czeisler
Neurology. 2022-12-12 - 9 citationsNon-Pharmacologic Interventions for Hispanic Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Alexa Dessy, Amanda J Zhao, Kay Kyaw, Dorice Vieira, Joel Salinas
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2022-01-01 - Clinical Reasoning: A 29-Year-Old Man With Fevers and Rapidly Progressive Cranial Neuropathies.Alexa Dessy, Stephen Berger, Arooshi Kumar, Scott N. Grossman, Myrna Cardiel
Neurology. 2021-07-13
Other Languages
- Spanish
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