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Leonardo Almeida, MD, Neurology, Minneapolis, MN, M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center

LeonardoBrito DeAlmeidaMD

Neurology Minneapolis, MN

Physician

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Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2014 - 2016
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2010 - 2014
  • Federal University of Bahia Faculty of Medicine
    Federal University of Bahia Faculty of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2010 - 2014
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Case Report: Globus Pallidus Internus (GPi) Deep Brain Stimulation Induced Keyboard Typing Dysfunction  
    Joshua K Wong, Leonardo Almeida, Addie Patterson, Michael S Okun, Irene A Malaty, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Structural Connectivity–Based Segmentation of the Thalamus and Prediction of Tremor Improvement Following Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation of the Ventral Intermediate N...  
    Leonardo Almeida, Kelly D Foote, Joshua Wong, Markus Bredel, Erik H Middlebrooks, Sanjeet S Grewal, Michael S Okun, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Medtronic Nets U.S. Approval for Brain Activity-Sensing Parkinson's Stimulation Implant
    Medtronic Nets U.S. Approval for Brain Activity-Sensing Parkinson's Stimulation ImplantJune 8th, 2021
  • FDA Approves First-of-Its-Kind SenSight™ Directional Lead System for DBS Therapy
    FDA Approves First-of-Its-Kind SenSight™ Directional Lead System for DBS TherapyJune 7th, 2021
  • Minnesota Man Among the First in the Country to Receive Next Generation DBS Device for Parkinson’s Disease
    Minnesota Man Among the First in the Country to Receive Next Generation DBS Device for Parkinson’s DiseaseMarch 27th, 2024

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Portuguese

Hospital Affiliations