

Neurology
Ian Purcell, MD
Director, Division of Balance Research
Dr. Ian Purcell, MD, PhD, is a neurologist specializing in otoneurology, with a focus on vestibular and balance disorders, vertigo, headache management, and vestibular rehabilitation. He treats patients experiencing dizziness, vestibular dysfunction, and related balance issues, often employing advanced diagnostic techniques for oculomotor and postural reflexes, as well as spatial orientation in complex environments. His practice serves adults with these conditions, including those requiring
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Credentials
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (MD/PhD, Neuroscience, 1999)
- Internship: University of Texas Medical Branch (Internal Medicine, 2001)
- Research Fellowship: University of Texas Medical Branch (Neuroscience, 2000)
- Residency: University of California, San Diego (Neurology, 2004)
Years in Practice
25+ years
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Choice
2018
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
- Scripps Mercy Hospital
- Sharp Grossmont Hospital
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish, Vietnamese
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