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Office
3417 Gaston Ave Ste. 935
Dallas, TX 75246Phone+1 469-800-7680- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Elkurd is a board-certified neurologist with additional fellowship training in movement disorders. Dr. Elkurd specializes in movement disorders, and is director of the Movement Disorders Center at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, a part of Baylor Scott & White Health. He has strong interests in Parkinson disease, tremors, dystonia, and other movement disorders. Dr. Elkurd has published numerous peer-reviewed papers in the area of movement disorders, is involved in education of medical students and residents and is involved in numerous professional organizations locally, nationally and internationally.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2019 - 2020
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2016 - 2019
- MedStar Health (Baltimore)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
- A.T. Still University, School of Osteopathic Medicine in ArizonaClass of 2015
- The University of Texas at ArlingtonB.S., Major in Biology, minor in Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 2007 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State License 2019 - 2025
- DC State License 2016 - 2019
- VA State License 2017 - 2019
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Annual Meeting Resident Scholarship American Academy of Neurology, 2019
- Young Investigator Award ACTRIMS, 2019
- SPIRIT Award MedStar, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsImproving tremor response to focused ultrasound thalamotomy.James M Holcomb, Rajiv Chopra, Fabricio S Feltrin, Mazen Elkurd, Rasheda El-Nazer, Lauren McKenzie, Padraig O'Suilleabhain, Joseph A Maldjian, William Dauer, Bhavya R ...> ;Brain Communications. 2023 Jan 1
- 9 citationsFocused ultrasound using a novel targeting method four-tract tractography for magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound targeting.Fabricio S Feltrin, Rajiv Chopra, Nader Pouratian, Mazen Elkurd, Rasheda El-Nazer, Lauren Lanford, William Dauer, Bhavya R Shah> ;Brain Communications. 2022 Jan 1
- Through the Looking Glass: Remote Versus In-Person Videotaped Neurologic Assessment of Essential TremorDanielle Newton, Margaret McGurn, Daniella Iglesias Hernandez, Nora C. Hernandez, Mazen Elkurd, Elan D. Louis> ;Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2021 Nov 21
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Journal Articles
- Keeping up with the clinical advances: tardive dyskinesiaMazen Elkurd, Laxman Bahroo, CNS Spectrums, 8/2019
- The role of extended-release amantadine for the treatment of dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease patientsElkurd T Mazen, Laxman B Bahroo & Rajesh Pahwa, Neurodegerative Disease Management, 3/22/2018
- Hyperkinetic Movement DisordersBahroo, L., Elkurd M., and Pagan, F., Practical Neurology, 1/1/2018
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Abstracts/Posters
- Pseudobulbar Affect in Parkinsonian DisordersMazen Elkurd, Cameron Mohammadi, Yasar Torres Yagi, Fernando Pagan, American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 5/7/2019
- Relapsing demyelination over 12 years following radiation for metastatic brain lesionMazen Elkurd, Jessica Stevens, Nancy Hu and Carlo Tornatore, ACTRIMS Forum 2019, Dallas, TX, 3/1/2019
- Frontal Lobe Epilepsy: The Great MasqueraderMazen Elkurd, MedStar Health Research Symposium, Bethesda, MD, 5/2018
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Authored Content
- Five Essential Resources for the MatchJune 2017
- Medicine is stuck in the dark ages. Here’s why.March 2017
Professional Memberships
- Sigma Sigma Phi (SSP)Member
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- Dallas Area Parkinson SocietyMedical Advisory Board Member
Other Languages
- Arabic, Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, Texas
- Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, Texas
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