Penn Medicine Provider
Neurology
Nabila Dahodwala, MD
4.9
(107)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

About me

  • Director, PF Center of Excellence
  • Professor of Neurology at the Pennsylvania Hospital

Education and training

  • Medical School: Columbia University
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

107 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
she's so smart
March 2025
5.0
5.0
she helped me get answers for my past illness
March 2025
5.0
5.0
she always takes time to explain things or make recommendations
March 2025
5.0
5.0
caring

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Dahodwala is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Nutt J, Siderowf A, Guttman M, Schmidt P, Zamudio J, Wu S, Okun M, Simuni T, Parachos S, Dahodwala N, Davis T, Giladi N, Gurevich T, Hauser R, Jankovic J, Lyons K, Marsh L, Miyasaki J, Morgan J, Santiago A, Tarsy D, Mari Z, Malaty I, Nelson E; The National Parkinson Foundation Quality Improvement Initiative Mobility, mood and site of care impact health related quality of life in Parkinson's disease , Parkinsonism Related Disord, 20(3): 2014,274-9


Fleisher JE, Bhatia R, Margus C, Pruitt A, Dahodwala N Health literacy and medication awareness in outpatient neurology , Neurology Clinical Practice, 4(1): 2014,71-81


Chahine Lama M, Daley Joseph, Horn Stacy, Duda John E, Colcher Amy, Hurtig Howard, Cantor Charles, Dahodwala Nabila Association between dopaminergic medications and nocturnal sleep in early-stage Parkinson's disease. , Parkinsonism & related disorders, 19(10): 2013,859-63


Murray CJ, Abraham J, Ali MK, Alvarado M, Atkinson C, Baddour LM, Bartels DH, Benjamin EJ, Bhalla K, Birbeck G, Bolliger I, Burstein R, Carnahan E, Chen H, Chou D, Chugh SS, Cohen A, Colson KE, Cooper LT, Couser W, Criqui MH, Dabhadkar KC, Dahodwala N, Danaei G, Dellavalle RP, Des Jarlais DC, Dicker D, Ding EL, Dorsey ER, Duber H, Ebel BE, Engell RE, Ezzati M, Felson DT, Finucane MM, Flaxman S, Flaxman AD, Fleming T, Forouzanfar MH, Freedman G, Freeman MK, Gabriel SE, Gakidou E, Gillum RF, Gonzalez-Medina D, Gosselin R, Grant B, Gutierrez HR, Hagan H, Havmoeller R, Hoffman H, Jacobsen KH, James SL, Jasrasaria R, Jayaraman S, Johns N, Kassebaum N, Khatibzadeh S, Knowlton LM, Lan Q, Leasher JL, Lim S, Lin JK, Lipshultz SE, London S, Lozano R, Lu Y, Macintyre MF, Mallinger L, McDermott MM, Meltzer M, Mensah GA, Michaud C, Miller TR, Mock C, Moffitt TE, Mokdad AA, Mokdad AH, Moran AE, Mozaffarian D, Murphy T, Naghavi M, Narayan KM, Nelson RG, Olives C, Omer SB, Ortblad K, Ostro B, Pelizzari PM, Phillips D, Pope CA, Raju M, Ranganathan D, Razavi H, Ritz B, Rivara FP, Roberts T, Sacco RL, Salomon JA, Sampson U, Sanman E, Sapkota A, Schwebel DC, Shahraz S, Shibuya K, Shivakoti R, Silberberg D, Singh GM, Singh D, Singh JA, Sleet DA, Steenland K, Tavakkoli M, Taylor JA, Thurston GD, Towbin JA, Vavilala MS, Vos T, Wagner GR, Weinstock MA, Weisskopf MG, Wilkinson JD, Wulf S, Zabetian A, Lopez AD; US Burden of Disease Collaborators. The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. , JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 310(6): 2013,591-608


Spindler Meredith, Gooneratne Nalaka S, Siderowf Andrew, Duda John E, Cantor Charles, Dahodwala Nabila Daytime Sleepiness is Associated with Falls in Parkinson's Disease. , Journal of Parkinson's disease, 3(3): 2013,387-91


Chahine Lama M, Daley Joseph, Horn Stacy, Colcher Amy, Hurtig Howard, Cantor Charles, Dahodwala Nabila Questionnaire-based diagnosis of REM sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson's disease. , Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 28(8): 2013,1146-9


Dahodwala N, Siderowf A, Baumgarten M, Abrams A, Karlawish J Screening questionnaires for parkinsonism: a systematic review , Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, 18(3): 2012,216-24


Dahodwala N, Karlawish J, Siderowf A, Duda JE, Mandell DS Delayed Parkinson's disease diagnosis among African-Americans: the role of reporting of disability , Neuroepidemiology, 36(3): 2011,150-154


Dahodwala Nabila, Xie Ming, Noll Elizabeth, Siderowf Andrew, Mandell David S Treatment disparities in Parkinson's disease. , Annals of neurology, 66(2): 2009,142-5


Dahodwala N What is known about racial disparities in Parkinson's disease diagnosis and treatment? , Neurodegen Dis Manage, 3(6): 2013,485-7