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680 N Lake Shore Dr
Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-695-9797Fax+1 312-503-0872- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Puneet Opal, MD is a board certified neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Texas, and Iowa. He is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and is an Associate Professor at Northwestern University Medical School.
Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Neurology, 1996 - 1999
- B.J. Medical College - University of PuneClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1995 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2002 - 2004
- IA State Medical License 1996 - 2003
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trial Readiness for SCA1 and SCA3 Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 16
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Phenotypical, genotypical and pathological characterization of the moonwalker mouse, a model of ataxia.Gabriella Sekerková, Sümeyra Kiliç, Yen-Hsin Cheng, Natalie Fredrick, Anne Osmani, Haram Kim, Marco Martina, Puneet Opal> ;Neurobiology of Disease. 2024 Apr 2
- Fatigue Impacts Quality of Life in People with Spinocerebellar Ataxias.Ruo-Yah Lai, Christian Rummey, Christian J Amlang, Chi-Ying R Lin, Tiffany X Chen, Susan Perlman, George Wilmot, Christopher M Gomez, Jeremy D Schmahmann, Henry Paulso...> ;Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2024 Feb 29
- Cognitive, Emotional, and Other Non-motor Symptoms of Spinocerebellar Ataxias.Lin, C., Kuo, S., Opal, P.> ;Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 2024 Mar 1
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Press Mentions
- Adult-Onset Neurodegeneration Has Roots in Early DevelopmentMarch 31st, 2018
- 5 Steps That Helped This Woman Shed 68 Pounds and Transform Her LifeMarch 1st, 2017
- Scientists Use Latest Sequencing Technology to Review Genetic Makeup of Ataxias SyndromeNovember 7th, 2016
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, Illinois