Dr. Mitra Afshari, MD

Dr. Mitra Afshari specializes in neurology with additional training in internal medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to neurological care. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been practicing for 14 years. Dr. Afshari is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout Chicago.

Dr. Afshari practices at multiple locations across Chicago, including University Neurologists, Rush University Medical Center, University of Illinois Hospital, and the Neuroscience Center at UI Health. She focuses on treating patients with mobility challenges, movement disorders, and muscle weakness. Her treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy to improve strength and mobility, implementing targeted strength training programs, and arranging speech therapy when neurological conditions affect communication.