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Office
1725 West Harrison Street, Suite 755
Rush University, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Program
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-563-2900Fax+1 312-563-2024- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, 2016 - 2018
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2013 - 2016
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2012
- Northwestern University Graduate Program in Public HealthMPH, Public Health, 2007 - 2011
- Northwestern UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, Graduated with Honors, Senior Research Award Recipient in Dept of Biomedical Engineering, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Telerehabilitation for Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 21
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsNIH Toolbox performance of persons with Parkinson's disease according to GBA1 and STN-DBS status.Ahmad Almelegy, Srujanesh Gunda, Steven Buyske, Marc Rosenbaum, Sepehr Sani, Mitra Afshari, Leo V Metman, Christopher G Goetz, Deborah Hall, M Maral Mouradian, Gian Pal> ;Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 2024 Apr 1
- A Novel Home-Based Telerehabilitation Program Targeting Fall Prevention in Parkinson Disease: A Preliminary Trial.Hernandez, A., Joyce, J., Hauptschein, A., Trenkle, K., Stebbins, G., Afshari, M., Goetz, C.> ;Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2024 Feb 1
- 2 citationsSafety, tolerability, and efficacy of NLY01 in early untreated Parkinson's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.McGarry, A., Rosanbalm, S., Leinonen, M., Olanow, C., To, D., Bell, A., Lee, D., Chang, J., Dubow, J., Dhall, R., Burdick, D., Parashos, S., Feuerstein, J., Quinn, J.,...> ;The Lancet. Neurology. 2024 Jan 1
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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 26May 24th, 2021
- This Week's Upcoming Aurora Area EventsMay 24th, 2021
- 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
- Rush University Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
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