Dr. Parissa Vassef, MD

Dr. Parissa Vassef is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 15 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Vassef brings extensive expertise to her practice. She is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Vassef practices at Saint Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, California. She focuses on helping patients with memory-related conditions, including cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia. Her approach includes comprehensive evaluations using brain wave testing and developing treatment plans that may incorporate physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their independence. Patients rate Dr. Vassef 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate care and neurological …expertise.