

Neurology
Deena Tajfirouz, MD
Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultant
Rochester, MN
Deena A. Tajfirouz, M.D., is a neuro-ophthalmologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, specializing in visual symptoms arising from neurological disorders. She evaluates and treats complex conditions including optic neuritis, neuromyelitis optica, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, ischemic optic neuropathy, and diplopia. Dr. Tajfirouz manages patients with severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders involving interactions between the eye, orbit, visual motor and sensory systems, and the ce
9+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (MD, 2017)
- Graduate Education: Georgetown University (Master of Science, Physiology and Biophysics, 2008)
- Residency: Mayo Clinic (Neurology, 2021)
- Residency: Mercy Hospital (Transitional Year, 2018)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology
Conditions & Treatments
Multiple Sclerosis
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
Languages
English
Experience
9+ years in practice