Accepting new patients
Medical Specialties
- Movement disorders/spasticity
- Neurology
Languages
- English
- Farsi
- French
- Spanish
Biography
Ali Samii, M.D., is a board certified neurologist at UW Medical Center and Veterans Administration Puget Sound Healthcare System, co-director of the UW Movement Disorder Fellowship and a UW professor of Neurology and an adjunct professor of Neurological Surgery.
Dr. Samii specializes in movement disorders. He believes making decisions about treatment strategies is a joint venture with the patient. He also believes they always must weigh the potential benefits and side effects of treatments since no two patients have an identical disease.
Dr. Samii earned his M.D. at McGill University in Canada. His clinical interests include the management of movement disorders. His research interests include deep brain stimulation and epidemiological studies involving neurodegenerative disorders.
Dr. Samii specializes in movement disorders. He believes making decisions about treatment strategies is a joint venture with the patient. He also believes they always must weigh the potential benefits and side effects of treatments since no two patients have an identical disease.
Dr. Samii earned his M.D. at McGill University in Canada. His clinical interests include the management of movement disorders. His research interests include deep brain stimulation and epidemiological studies involving neurodegenerative disorders.
Personal Interests
Personal Interests
Dr. Samii tries to spend as much time as possible with his family and before his children grow up and leave home.
Neurology Clinic at UWMC
1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, WA 98195Epilepsy, Headaches, Movement disorders/spasticity, Neurology...
McGill Univ. Faculty of Medicine
Medical education, 1989
Univ. of British Columbia
Fellowship, Movement Disorders & Parkinson's Disease
National Institute of Health
Fellowship
Loma Linda Univ. Medical Center
Internship, Internal Medicine
Univ. of Calif. Davis
Residency, Neurology