Dr. Bahman Jabbari

Professor

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Biography

Bahman Jabbari is a Professor Emeritus in Neurology with significant expertise in movement disorders. His clinical interests include Parkinson's disease, dystonias, and tremors, along with various aspects of pharmacologic treatments such as deep brain stimulation and botulinum toxin therapy. He graduated from Tehran University with an MD in 1966 and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center from 1969 to 1972, followed by a fellowship in EEG/EMG at Tulane University from 1972 to 1973. He has held prestigious positions in multiple institutions including serving as the Chairman of the Department of Neurology at the Uniformed Services University from 1997 to 2004. His academic career at Yale University includes directing programs related to botulinum toxin treatments between 2008 to 2015. Dr. Jabbari's research focuses on the effects and applications of botulinum toxins in treating movement disorders and associated conditions, such as restless legs syndrome and chronic pain. He is involved in various innovative clinical research protocols evaluating the efficacy of treatments for persons affected by Parkinson’s disease, essential tremors, and other movement disorders.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emeritus

— Present

Yale University • New Haven, CT

Chairman, Department of Neurology

— Present

Uniformed Services University • Maryland

Staff

— Present

Walter Reed Medical Center • Washington, DC

Staff

— Present

Tulane University • New Orleans, LA

Awards

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United States Army Meritorious Service Medal

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American Neurological Association Membership

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American Academy of Neurology Membership

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Army Superior Performance Award

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.