4.8
53 Ratings with 36 written Reviews
Summary
Fernando L. Pagan, MD, is a Professor and Vice Chairman for the Department of Neurology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Pagan received his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed an internal medicine internship and a neurology residency at MedStar Georgetown. Dr. Pagan also completed a fellowship in movement disorders and magnetic resonance spectroscopy at the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke within the National Institutes of Health. He is a board-certified neurologist. Dr. Pagan is director of the Movement Disorders Program and the medical director of MedStar Georgetown's National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence, as well as the fellowship director for the clinical research fellowship in movement disorders at MedStar Georgetown. Dr. Pagan also serves as the Medical Director of the Translational Neurocience Program (TNP).
Dr. Pagan's special interests include Parkinson's disease, parkinsonism, and other related disorders; …ataxia; essential tremor; dystonia; and tics, and he is an expert in botulinum toxin treatment for dystonia, tremor, spasticity, and tics. He is a member of the functional neurosurgery team for movement disorders, performing preoperative evaluations and programming for deep brain stimulators in Parkinson's disease, essential tremor and dystonia.
The TNP focuses on repourposing drugs for the treatment of Neurodenegenerative Disorders like Parkinson's Disease (PD), Lewy Body Disease, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Huntington's Disease, ALS, CTE, PSP, MSA and others. Currently Dr. Pagan is the PI (Primary Investigator) in mutiple clinical trials. The TNP is currently involved with clinical research trials with Nilotinib in PD and AD.
Read More Read less Dr. Pagan's special interests include Parkinson's disease, parkinsonism, and other related disorders; …ataxia; essential tremor; dystonia; and tics, and he is an expert in botulinum toxin treatment for dystonia, tremor, spasticity, and tics. He is a member of the functional neurosurgery team for movement disorders, performing preoperative evaluations and programming for deep brain stimulators in Parkinson's disease, essential tremor and dystonia.
The TNP focuses on repourposing drugs for the treatment of Neurodenegenerative Disorders like Parkinson's Disease (PD), Lewy Body Disease, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Huntington's Disease, ALS, CTE, PSP, MSA and others. Currently Dr. Pagan is the PI (Primary Investigator) in mutiple clinical trials. The TNP is currently involved with clinical research trials with Nilotinib in PD and AD.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
- 36 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Fernando Pagan has 2 locationsMedStar Health Headache Center at McLean
1420 Beverly Road Suite 300Mclean, VA 22101 Tel: (202) 295-0540
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NwWashington, DC 20007 Tel: (202) 444-2000
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Fernando Pagan has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Fernando Pagan holds an active medical license in the states of District Of Columbia and Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program, Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine, Georgetown Univerity Hospital in 1997, and Georgetown University Hospital in 1997.
Medical School
Graduated from Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc in 1996 and Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Fernando Pagan's NPI number is 1881682029.
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