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Mohamed Elkasaby, MD

Mohamed Elkasaby, MD

  • Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
  • Specialty: Neurology, Neurology-Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, Neurology-Movement Disorders
  • Location:
    UH Cleveland Medical Center Bolwell Health Center
    11100 Euclid Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44106

Biography: Mohamed Elkasaby, MD

Expertise

  • Botulinum Toxin Injections
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
  • Dementia
  • Dystonia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Tremor

Education

Fellowship | Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry
Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry - UH Cleveland Medical Center (2021 - 2022)

Fellowship | Movement Disorders
Movement Disorders - UH Cleveland Medical Center (2019 - 2021)

Residency | Neurology
Neurology - Helios Clinic Bonn – Rhein-Sieg Hospital (2012 - 2018)

Internship | Transitional Year
Transitional Year - Jackson Park Hospital (2009 - 2010)

Medical Education
Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine (2009)

About

Mohamed Elkasaby, MD, is a neurologist at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. He is trained in movement disorders and cognitive neurology. His special interests include Parkinson’s disease, dementia, tremor, dystonia, botulinum toxin injections and deep brain stimulation.

Dr. Elkasaby earned his medical degree from Ain Shams University in Egypt, where he completed his internship. He completed his neurology residency in Germany and worked as a neurology specialist there. He is board certified in neurology in Germany. He is a fellow of the European Board of Neurology.

He completed two years of clinical fellowship in movement disorders and neuromodulation at University Hospitals, and a clinical fellowship in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry at University Hospitals.

Dr. Elkasaby has written several peer-reviewed articles, abstracts and book chapters focusing on movement disorders and dementia. Dr. Elkasaby has also served as a reviewer for prominent medical journals focusing on movement disorders and dementia. He is a Steering Committee Member at the Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS), which is a part of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) Division of Neuroscience’s effort to facilitate the discovery, development and testing of new drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease, and is a part of Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention Initiative as well. Dr. Elkasaby is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the European Academy of Neurology, the Movement Disorder Society and the Alzheimer’s Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment.

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Research & Publications

Research Interests

Cognitive aspects of movement disorders, Parkinson's disease, Dementia with Lewy bodies, Clinical Trials for Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's disease