Penn Medicine Provider
Psychiatry
Nurun Begum, MD, PhD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Hall-Mercer Community Behavioral Health

About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

Education and training

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  • Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center

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. Begum is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Nurun N Begum Mental Health in Corona Pandemic & Post-Pandemic World’ , Jagriti: 2021


Vani A. Rao, Nalini V. Juthani, Matthew E. Peters, Contribution by Nurun N. Begum Mental illness among South Asian Americans: Twenty culturally mindful case studies , iUniverse: 2019


Nurun Begum, ToshihisaTanaka, Golam Sadik, Md. Ashik .B Ansar, Takahashi Kudo and Masatoshi Takeda Toll like receptor 3 mediated pathogenesis in Alzheimer’s disease. , IPA (International Psychogeriatric Association) 25th Congress, Osaka Silver Congress, 2007 JAPAN.: 2007


Nurun Nessa Begum, ToshihisaTanaka, Golam Sadik, Md. Ashik .B Ansar, Takahashi Kudo and Masatoshi Takeda Amyloid beta up regulates Toll like receptor 3: Implication in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease. , 9th International Conference on Alzheimer’s disease and Related Disorders, Madrid, Spain,: 2006


Kimura R, Kamino K, Yamamoto M, Kida T, Akatsu H, Uema T, Kobayashi T, Hattori H, Nuripa A, Nessa BN, Kazui H, Ikejiri Y, Tanaka T, Tanii H, Kudo T, Yoneda H, Yamagata H, Miki T, Takeda M. Albumin gene encoding free fatty acid and beta-amyloid transporter is genetically associated with Alzheimer disease , Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 60(1): 2006


Nurun N. Begum, Tanaka Toshihisa, Kamino Kouzin, Sadik Golam, Ashik Bin Ansar, Kimura Ryo, Tanii Hisashi, Okochi Masayasu, Morihara Takashi, Tagami Shinji, Kudo Takashi, and Takeda Masatoshi Toll like receptor mediated hyperphosphorylation of Tau in Human SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma cells , Psychiatry Clin Neurosci: 2006


Tanaka T, Isoe-Wada K, Yamamori H, Kato K, Nessa BN, Sadik GM, Takeda M Neurobiological studies of dementia--biological markers and neuroprotective strategies for Alzheimer disease. , Acta Neurol Taiwan: 2006


Tanaka T, Isoe wada k, Yamamori H, Begum NN, Sadik MG, Takeda M Neurobiological studies of Dementia – biological markers and neuroprotective strategies for Alzheimer disease , Taiwan Japan Symposium of Dementia ,Tainan , Taiwan: 2005


Nurun N. Begum, Toshihisa Tanaka, Golam Sadik, Md. Ashik B Ansar, Takashi Kudo and Masatoshi Takeda Hyperphosphorylation of tau and inflammatory changes by TLR-3 mediated signal transduction in human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells , Alzheimer's and Dementia, 25(105): 2005


Nurun N. Begum, Toshihisa Tanaka, Golam Sadik, Md. Ashik B Ansar, Takashi Kudo and Masatoshi Takeda Innate immune signal transduction mediated hyperphosphorylation of tau and inflammatory changes in human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells , Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism Publication, 25(105): 2005