Top Neurologists in Arizona
Specialists, such a neurologists can be difficult to find. Even if you find a Arizona area neurologist, are they a good fit for you? What questions do you ask? A lot of times when in need of a specialist, you do not have the luxury of time on your side. You need to know what your options are in Arizona and fast. Let us do the start of the work for you. Our list of neurologists in Arizona will give you a solid place on finding a doctor that is the right fit for you or your loved one.
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Shaymala Kumar, MD
Glendale, AZ
Dr. Kumar graduated from the Siddhartha Medical College, NTR University of Health Science in Andhra Pradesh, India in 1992. She then completed her Internship in Internal Medicine at the Jersey Shore Medical Center and proceeded to her General Neurology Residency at Barrow Neurological Institute. She has carried an Arizona State Medical License since 2000 and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. In addition to her General Neurology training, she has experience in Neurophysiology. Currently, she is affiliated with several hospitals including Arrowhead Hospital, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, and Phoenix Baptist Hospital. She treats a variety of Neurological conditions.
Michael Badruddoja, MD
Tucson, AZ
Dr. Badruddoja earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his internship at the University of Illinois, Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badruddoja completed his neurology residency at the Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital at the Medical College of Wisconsin and a neuro-oncology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Badruddoja is interested in finding cures for primary brain tumors and is a clinical investigator for several clinical trials. He has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Cancer, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Neurology, and Neuro-Oncology. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and has been with the Center for Neurosciences since 2005.
David Labiner, MD
Tucson, AZ
Dr. Labiner is Professor and Head of the Department of Neurology at The University of Arizona College of Medicine, and a Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Science at The University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, both divisions of The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center in Tucson. He received his MD from and completed his internship at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed a residency with the Department of Neurology at Columbia University in New York and a fellowship at Duke University. He is the President of the National Association of Epilepsy Centers, as well as a member of the Board of Directors of the Epilepsy Foundation of America and the American Epilepsy Society. Dr. Labiner is certified in, Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and Epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Pritish Pawar, M.D., Ph.D.
Phoenix, AZ
Dr. Pawar, is Board Certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. He did his neurology residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee Wisconsin followed by clinical neurophysiology fellowship the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville Tennessee. He earned his doctoral degree (Ph.D.) from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Alabama. Dr. Pawar has published several peer reviewed articles, a book chapter and case reports in prestigious journals and won several awards presenting his work at international conferences. His goal is to provide competent patient care with the best standards of treatment, patient education and effective communication with the patients, their families and other providers. Dr. Pawar is well known for his patient and family education programs throughout the valley.
Dr. Stuart Hetrick, DO
Phoenix, AZ
Dr. Hetrick is a Board Certified neurologist with a subspecialty in the treatment of headaches. After obtaining his medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California, he served in the U.S. Army as part of the medical corps for 8 years. He began neurology training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia. He later completed fellowship training in headache and facial pain at Barrow Neurological Institute here in Phoenix. Dr. Hetrick opened his own practice, Foothills Neurology, in 1998.
Adnan Mahmood, DO
Avondale, AZ
Dr. Mahmood, attended medical school at A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his Neurology residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Hamot in Erie, Pennsylvania. During his residency, Dr. Mahmood obtained extra training in electromyography (EMG) and electroencephalography (EEG). He is currently a member of the American Osteopathic Association and has presented at the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists Conference. Before joining IMS, he practiced General Neurology in western Pennsylvania. Dr. Mahmood continues to practice General Neurology, with special interests in headaches, strokes and epilepsy. He is passionate about empowering his patients to understand their diagnoses and treatments.
Louann Carnahan, DO
Tucson, AZ
Dr. Carnahan is a Board Certified Neurologist and a Fellowship-trained Epileptologist. She attended medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, Missouri and completed her internship and residency in Neurology at Loyola University Medical Center at the Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Her epilepsy fellowship was completed at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. She is a member of the American Epilepsy Society and the American Academy of Neurology. She specializes in Epilepsy and Adult Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Carnahan joined the Center for Neurosciences in 2015.
Adam Reynolds, MD
Tucson, AZ
Dr. Reynolds is a Board Certified Neurologist and Fellowship-trained in Neuromuscular Disorders. Dr. Reynolds earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his internship and residency at the University of Washington in Seattle. While at the University of Washington, he also completed a Fellowship in Neuromuscular Disorders. Dr. Reynolds is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and specializes in Neuromuscular (peripheral nervous system) Disorders, including Lou Gehrig’s disease, myasthenia gravis, carpal tunnel syndrome, peripheral neuropathy, and unexplained weakness and numbness. Although he specializes in Neuromuscular Disorders, he also treats general neurological conditions and is excited to serve the Tucson Community.
Colin R. Bamford, MD
Tucson, AZ
Dr. Bamford is an Associate Professor of Neurology. He specializes in neurophysiology, sleep disorders and peripheral neurology.
Dr. Scot Fechtel, MD
Phoenix, AZ
Dr. Fechtel started his career in Chiropractic Orthopedics graduating from Western States Chiropractic College. After practicing in chiropractic for 12 years, he went back to medical school at Oregon Health Sciences University. He completed his neurology residency at University of Arizona School of Medicine, and then worked in private practice in Springfield, Oregon before joining Foothills Neurology in 2006.
