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Juan Luis Alcala Zermeno, MD

Specialties
Neurology,

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CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York

710 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
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iconAbout Juan Luis Alcala Zermeno, MD

After obtaining his medical degree from the Universidad de Guadalajara with the Dean´s Mention of Outstanding Academic Performance, Luis Alcala completed his Adult Neurology residency training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then moved to the East Coast to complete fellowship training in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He is passionate about the diagnosis and surgical treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy and how much can epilepsy surgery improve the quality of life of patients when used properly. Dr. Alcala is a native Spanish speaker.

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  • Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Internship: Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN
  • Medical School: Universidad de Guadalajara – Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Guadalajara, Jalisco, M
  • Residency: Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN

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  • English
  • Spanish

iconTitles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology at CUMC