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Mitra Afshari, MD, Neurology, Chicago, IL, Rush University Medical Center

MitraAfshariMDMPH

Neurology Chicago, IL

Movement Disorder

Assistant Professor of Neurology Deep Brain Stimulation Specialist

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  • Office

    1725 West Harrison Street, Suite 755
    Rush University, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Program
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Phone+1 312-563-2900
    Fax+1 312-563-2024
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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine
    University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, 2016 - 2018
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2013 - 2016
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2012
  • Northwestern University Graduate Program in Public Health
    Northwestern University Graduate Program in Public HealthMPH, Public Health, 2007 - 2011
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, Graduated with Honors, Senior Research Award Recipient in Dept of Biomedical Engineering, 2002 - 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Education Research: An experiential outpatient teleneurology curriculum for residents.  
    Afshari, Witek, Galifianakis, Neurology, 2019

Press Mentions

  • Fort Hill Activity Center Wellness Series Presents “Parkinson’s Disease” on May 26
    Fort Hill Activity Center Wellness Series Presents “Parkinson’s Disease” on May 26May 24th, 2021
  • This Week's Upcoming Aurora Area Events
    This Week's Upcoming Aurora Area EventsMay 24th, 2021
  • This Week's Plainfield Area Events
    This Week's Plainfield Area EventsMay 24th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Parkinson's Foundation Community Grant 2019Parkinson's FoundationPresent

Other Languages

  • Farsi

Hospital Affiliations