Summary

Dr. Behzad Elahi is a neurologist who specializes in movement disorders, bringing over two decades of medical experience to his practice. He completed his neurology residency at Tufts in Boston in 2017, followed by specialized fellowship training in movement disorders at Northwestern University Chicago in 2022. His clinical neurophysiology training at Mayo Clinic further strengthened his expertise in diagnosing complex neurological conditions. Dr. Elahi speaks English fluently with his patients.

Based at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, Dr. Elahi focuses on treating patients with Parkinson's disease and movement-related neurological symptoms. He helps patients manage extrapyramidal symptoms and loss of trunk control through comprehensive care approaches. His treatment methods include coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs, as well as performing electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to accurately diagnose nerve and muscle function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Movement Disorder Fellowship - Northwestern University Chicago
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Loyola Medical Center

2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153

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4.5 
21 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Maywood , ILMaywood , ILNew York , NYSeattle , WA
Med School: Clinical Neurophysiology - Mayo Clinic Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Behzad Elahi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Behzad Elahi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Behzad Elahi has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Movement Disorder Fellowship - Northwestern University Chicago2022

Residency

Neurology Residency - Tufts, Boston2017

Medical School

Clinical Neurophysiology - Mayo ClinicGraduated in 2018
Tehran University Of Medical SciencesGraduated in 2005

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Dr. Behzad Elahi's office is located at 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153.

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