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Puneet Opal

Neurology

Puneet Opal, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

Dr. Puneet Opal is a Professor of Neurology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He holds additional faculty appointments in the department of Cell and Molecular Biology and the Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience. At Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Dr. Opal runs a neurological practice focusing on movement disorders and disorders of the cerebellum. Dr. Opal's research laboratory is dedicated to understanding neurodegenerative diseases. His focus is on elucidating th

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25+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry and Neurology/Neurology - Neurology

Education & Training

  • MD, B J Medical College, 1989
  • Residency, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1999
  • Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, 2003

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Conditions & Treatments

Neurological Disorders

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Experience

25+ years in practice