Janne Kristoffer Nissinen, MD

Dr. Janne Nissinen specializes in neurology, focusing on complex neurological conditions that affect memory and movement. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. With 15 years of experience treating patients with neurological disorders, Dr. Nissinen brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Finnish.

Dr. Nissinen practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, where he treats patients with conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and corticobasal degeneration. His diagnostic expertise includes performing and interpreting MRI scans of the head and open MRI procedures to help identify neurological conditions. These advanced imaging techniques allow him to provide accurate diagnoses for patients experiencing memory loss and movement disorders.