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Office
Ut Physicians Movement Disorders And Neurodegenerative Diseases
6410 Fannin St. Ste 1010
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-500-7117Fax+1 713-500-7120- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Raja Mehanna is a neurologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. He received his medical degree from St Joseph's University Medical School and has been in practice 15 years. He is fluent in French and Arabic and speaks conversational Spanish. He specializes in movement disorder and is also experienced in deep brain stimulation and botulinum toxin injections.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2012 - 2013
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Stereotactic & Movement Disorders, 2011 - 2012
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2011
- Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- St Joseph's University Medical SchoolClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- IN State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dean's Award for excellence in teaching University of Texas Mc Govern medical School, 2017
- Faculty Teaching Award University of Texas in Houston- Neurology Department, 2015
- Featured in Marquis' Who's Who in America 2015
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Clinical Trials
- Sustained Effect of Droxidopa in Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 11
- Utilization of Target Ranges to Treat Parkinson's Disease With the PKG Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 15
- Utilization of Target Ranges to Treat Persons With Parkinson's Disease by Objective Measurement Using the PKG Start of enrollment: 2020 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Systemic Symptoms in Huntington's Disease: A Comprehensive Review.Raja Mehanna, Joseph Jankovic> ;Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2024 Mar 26
- Current opinions and practices in post-stroke movement disorders: Survey of movement disorders society members.Federico Rodriguez-Porcel, Harini Sarva, Juho Joutsa, Cristian Falup-Pecurariu, Aparna Wagle Shukla, Raja Mehanna, Katarzyna Śmiłowska, Giuseppe Lanza, Saša R Filipovi...> ;Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2024 Mar 15
- 5 citationsSafety and efficacy of valbenazine for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease (KINECT-HD): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlle...Erin Furr Stimming, Daniel O Claassen, Elise Kayson, Jody Goldstein, Raja Mehanna, Hui Zhang, Grace S Liang, Dietrich Haubenberger, , Sung, V. W.> ;The Lancet. Neurology. 2023 Jun 1
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Journal Articles
- Comprehensive, Multi-disciplinary DBS Screening for Parkinson Patients: No Room for “Short Cuts”.Abboud H, Mehanna R, Machado A, Ahmed A, Gostkowski M, Cooper S, Itin I, Sweeney P, Pandya M, Kubu C, Floden D, Ford PJ, Fernandez HH., Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, 10/2014
- Comparing 2 deep brain stimulation leads to one in refractory tremor.Mehanna R, Machado AG, Oravivattanakul S, Genc G, Cooper SE., Cerebellum, 8/2014
- Unrecognized vitamin D3 deficiency is common in Parkinson disease: Harvard Biomarker Study.Mehanna R, Neurology, 5/6/2014
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders SocietyMember
- Parkinson Study GroupMember
- Member
Other Languages
- French, Arabic
Hospital Affiliations
- TIRR Memorial HermannHouston, Texas
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, Texas
- Memorial Hermann Physician NetworkHouston, Texas
- Harris Health SystemHouston, Texas
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