
Elissa Ash MD PhD
Movement Disorder, Neurodegenerative, Dementia & Geriatrics
Director, Outpatient Neurology Hospitalization Unit, Neurological Institute, Tel Aviv Medical Center
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9608 70th AvenueForest Hills, NY 11375
Phone+1 212-795-8779
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Summary
- Dr. Elissa Ash is a Neurologist based in Owensboro, KY, who has significant experience in movement disorders, Alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular disease, and behavioral neurology/neuropsychiatry. Her subspecialties also include Neurodegenerative, Dementia, and Geriatrics. She completed her education at Tufts University School of Medicine, followed by an internship at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, residency and fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus). She has numerous published works on topics ranging from dementia to clinical features of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. Dr. Ash has also been involved in clinical trials including Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (DTMS) as a treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Behavioral Neurology, 2004 - 2005
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 2001 - 2004
Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
AR State Medical License 2020 - 2028
MI State Medical License 2008 - 2028
KY State Medical License 2016 - 2027
MO State Medical License 2020 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2001 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2019 - 2027
OK State Medical License 2020 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- Join now to see all
Clinical Trials
- Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (DTMS) as a Treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adults Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Intrathecal methotrexate in progressive multiple sclerosis: a phase 1 open-label study with long-term follow-up.Hadar Kolb, Yuval Shachaf, Karin Fainberg, Maya Golan, Keren Regev
Journal of Neurology. 2025-05-04 - Standardizing the large-volume "tap test" for evaluating idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a systematic review.Brent Bluett, Lealani M Acosta, Elissa Ash, Bastiaan R Bloem, Alberto J Espay
Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences. 2025-02-01 - 25 citationsClinical Features of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Critical Review of Objective Findings.Brent Bluett, Elissa Ash, Amtul Farheen, Alfonso Fasano, Joachim K Krauss
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2023-01-01
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Other Languages
- Hebrew
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