Summary

Dr. Behzad Elahi specializes in neurology with advanced training in movement disorders. He completed his neurology residency at Tufts in Boston in 2017, followed by a specialized Movement Disorder Fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago in 2022. Dr. Elahi also received clinical neurophysiology training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic. With 21 years of experience in medicine, he brings extensive expertise to treating complex neurological conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Elahi practices at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. His clinical focus includes treating Parkinson's disease and managing extrapyramidal symptoms that affect movement control. He also addresses loss of trunk control, helping patients regain stability and coordination. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to evaluate nerve and muscle function. Additionally, he incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients maintain mobility and independence. Patients rate Dr. Elahi 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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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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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Maywood , ILPark Ridge , ILNew York , NYSeattle , WA
Med School: Clinical Neurophysiology - Mayo Clinic Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Behzad Elahi's office located?
Dr. Behzad Elahi's office is located at 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153.
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What languages does Dr. Behzad Elahi speak?
Dr. Behzad Elahi speaks English.
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