Dr. Janne Kristoffer Nissinen, MD

Dr. Janne Nissinen specializes in neurology, bringing fifteen years of clinical experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine before pursuing his residency training at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Nissinen is fluent in both Finnish and English, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Nissinen practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California. He focuses on caring for patients with complex neurological conditions, including Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. His expertise extends to treating corticobasal degeneration syndrome, a rare movement disorder. He incorporates comprehensive treatment approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their mobility and independence.