Neurology
Nandakumar Narayanan, M.D.
Juanita J. Bartlett Professor of Neurology & Vice Chair for Basic and Translational Research, Department of Neurology, University of Iowa
Dr. Nandakumar Narayanan, MD, PhD, is a neurologist specializing in movement disorders, with a particular focus on Parkinson's disease and associated cognitive dysfunction. He treats patients experiencing cognitive impairments in Parkinson's, including deficits in timing, performance monitoring, and prefrontal network disruptions influenced by dopamine dysregulation. His practice serves adults with neurodegenerative conditions, including those with Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, ADHD, and A
17+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Yale School of Medicine — Class of 2008
- Yale-New Haven Medical Center — Internship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
- Yale-New Haven Medical Center — Residency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- Iowa Health Care
Languages
English
Experience
17+ years in practice