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Office
2160 S 1st Ave
Maywood, IL 60153Phone+1 888-584-7888
Education & Training
- Northwestern UniversityNA, Movement Disorders, 2021 - 2022
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2017 - 2018
- Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2014 - 2016
- St Elizabeth's Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
- University of TorontoPhD, Neuroscience , 2008 - 2012
- University of Toronto, Institute of Medical Sciences and Toronto Western Research InstitutePh.D., 2008 - 2012
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2005
- National Organization for Development of the Exceptional Talents (NODET)Diploma, Science and Biology, 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- NE State Medical License 2018 - 2022
- MN State Medical License 2017 - 2018
- MA State Medical License 2013 - 2017
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Award in field of (Dystonia) Canadian institutes of Health Research (CIHR), 2010
- Open fellowship award University of Toronto, 2008-2010
- distingushed student Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- An Overview of Laryngologic Manifestations of Neurologic Diseases.Colten Wolf, Behzad Elahi, Steven Charous
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 2024-12-01 - Variations in Determining Actual Orientations of Segmented Deep Brain Stimulation Leads Using the DiODe Algorithm: A Retrospective Study Across Different Lead Designs ...Kaylee R Henry, Milina Michelle Miulli, Noa B Nuzov, Mark J Nolt, Joshua M Rosenow
Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 2023-01-01 - 5 citationsArtifacts Can Be Deceiving: The Actual Location of Deep Brain Stimulation Electrodes Differs from the Artifact Seen on Magnetic Resonance Images.Noa B Nuzov, Bhumi Bhusal, Kaylee R Henry, Fuchang Jiang, Jasmine Vu
Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 2023-01-01
Journal Articles
- RF-Induced Heating in Tissue near Bilateral DBS Implants During MRI at 1.5 T and 3T: The Role of Surgical Lead ManagementBehzad Elahi, Lawrence L Wald, Julie Pilitsis, ScienceDirect
- Efficacy and safety of pedunculopontine nuclei (PPN) deep brain stimulation in the treatment of gait disorders: a meta-analysis of clinical studiesL Golestanirad, B Elahi, SJ Graham, S Das, LL Wald, Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences/Journal Canadien des Sciences, 1/1/2016
- Does it makes a difference which Interferon-? to use for Relapse and Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)?Elahi B., Int J of Pharmacol, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Short interval intracortical inhibition blocks motor cortex plasticity induced by paired associative stimulationElahi B, Gunraj C, Cher R, 1st International workshop in Plasticity, Taormina, Italy, 1/1/2010
- Effect of NMDA antagonists in treatment of levodopa induced dyskinesia in Parkinson’s diseaseB. Elahi, X. Sun, C. Gunraj, R. Chen, 13th International congress of movement disorders, Paris, France, 1/1/2009
- Effect of TMS in treatment of Parkinson’s diseaseB. Elahi, R. Chen, Canadian Association for Neuroscience, Montreal, Canada, 1/28/2008
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Lectures
- Short interval intracortical inhibition blocks motor cortex plasticity induced by paired associative stimulationTaormina, Italy - 1/1/2010
Other
- Naturopathic Medicine: Nature is not always good for youBehzad Elahi and Lauren O’Driscoll, National Post
1/5/2010 - Rashed-Mohassel Investigating the Effects of External Fields’ Polarization on the Coupling of Pure Magnetic Waves to the Human Body in Very Low Frequencies Biomagnetic...L. Golestani-Rad, Elahi B. and J.
1/1/2007
Press Mentions
- Teerin Liewluck, MD Awarded the Scientific Impact Award from AANEMOctober 11th, 2021
- Bryan Neurology Welcomes Behzad Elahi, MD, Ph.D.August 5th, 2018
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Other Languages
- Farsi, French
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