Assistant Professor, Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine

Neurology

Nicholas Galifianakis is an expert in the field of Neurology. He attended Keck School of Medicine of USC. Keck School of Medicine of USC is ranked 31 in research and 72 in primary care medicine He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Doctor Nicholas B. Galifianakis, MD is a published doctor. He has 14 papers published. The most current publication "National Randomized Controlled Trial of Virtual House Calls for People with Parkinson's Disease: Interest and Barriers." Nicholas Galifianakis accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Sensitive measures of executive dysfunction in non-demented Parkinson's Disease.
• Subthalamic nucleus neurons are synchronized to primary motor cortex local field potentials in Parkinson's Disease.
• Exaggerated phase-amplitude coupling in the primary motor cortex in Parkinson Disease.
• Multichannel Electromyographic Mapping to Optimize OnabotulinumtoxinA Efficacy in Cervical Dystonia.
• Clinical outcomes of PD patients having bilateral STN DBS using high-field interventional MR-imaging for lead placement.
• Clinical outcomes using ClearPoint interventional MRI for deep brain stimulation lead placement in Parkinson's Disease.
• Therapeutic deep brain stimulation reduces cortical phase-amplitude coupling in Parkinson's Disease.
• Overview of common movement disorders.
• National Randomized Controlled Trial of Virtual House Calls for People with Parkinson's Disease: Interest and Barriers.
• Subthalamic local field potentials in Parkinson's Disease and isolated dystonia: An evaluation of potential biomarkers.
• Globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation for tardive dyskinesia: Case report and review of the literature.
• Acute effects of thalamic deep brain stimulation and thalamotomy on sensorimotor cortex local field potentials in Essential tremor.
• Oscillations in sensorimotor cortex in movement disorders: an electrocorticography study.

Schools

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• University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation

Conditions Treated

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• Alzheimer's Disease
• Anterior Horn Disease
• Ataxia
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• University of Pennsylvania
• University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
• University of Maryland
• Keck School of Medicine of USC

Hospital

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• San Francisco VA Medical Center
• UCSF Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1609045467
NPPES Provider LastName		GALIFIANAKIS
NPPES Provider FirstName		NICHOLAS
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		941430348
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		Neurology
Total Claim Count		446.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1609045467
Last Name Of The Provider	GALIFIANAKIS
First Name Of The Provider	NICHOLAS
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