Faculty

Ali Hamedani, MD, MHS

Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Department: Neurology

Graduate Group Affiliations

Contact information

423 Guardian Drive
Blockley Hall 829
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Education:
B.S. (Biology)
Yale University, 2008.
M.H.S. (Epidemiology)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2012.
M.D.
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2013.

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Selected Publications

Xu AL, Li M, Gupta AS, Morton SM, Hamedani AG: Visual scanning and falls in older adults: the Mexico Health and Aging Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Sep 2025.

Yu HN, He j, Hamedani AG, Ying GS : Ophthalmic Conditions in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders Sep 2025.

Pham K, Salowe R, Di Rosa R, Hamedani AG, Ying GS, O’Brien JM: The association between glaucoma and dementia in a national cohort of All of Us participants. Ophthalmology Sep 2025.

Lin Y, Amokrane N, Worley S, Moore L, Rosen A, Crespo L, Trace K, Ashizawa T, Billnitzer A, Perlman S, Bushara K, Geschwind MD, Dietiker C, Gomez CM, Padmanaban M, Opal P, Akhtar R, Paulson H, Srinivasan S, Ferng A, Ferrari F, Onyike CU, Fishman A, Ying S, Paul A, Schmahmann JD, Stephen CM, Gupta A, Lin CC, Subramony SH, Burns M, Wilmot G, Duquette D, Zesiewicz T, Davis MT, Hamedani AG, Vizcarra Pasapera JA, Pulst S, Primeaux S, Öz G, Shakkottai V, Rosenthal LS, Kuo SH on behalf of CRC-SCA Consortium: The Natural History Study and Biomarker Collection of the Clinical Research Consortium for the Study of Cerebellar Ataxia (CRC-SCA). Cerebellum 24(5): 134, Jul 2025.

Hamedani AG, Thibault DP, Rascovsky K, Willis AW, Langa KM: Comparing retrospective informant assessments to prospectively collected cognitive measures in the Health and Retirement Study. Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring 17(3): e70138, Jul 2025.

Lawton C, Mendoza M, Hamedani AG, Wolfe GI, Suh J, Kupersmith M, Barnett-Tapia C: Evaluation of Measures for Ocular Manifestations in Myasthenia Gravis. Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America May 2025.

Li M, Thibault D, Hamedani AG: Accounting for discordance between self-reported and performance-based measures of vision in population-based aging research. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology May 2025 Notes: Platform presentation.

Peppel L, Lai R, Opal P, Schmahmann JD, Gomez CM, Paulson H, Zesiewicz TA, Perlman S, Wilmot G, Ying SH, Onyike CU, Bushara KO, Geschwind MD, Figueroa KP, Pulst SM, Subramony SH, Duquette A, Ashizawa T, Hamedani AG, Davis MY, Srinivasan SR, Burns MR, Moore L, Shakkottai VG, Rosenthal LS, Kuo SH, Lin CR: Suicidal Ideation in Spinocerebellar Ataxia. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences May 2025.

Xu A, Li M, Hamedani AG: Visual scanning and falls in older adults: the Mexico Health and Aging Study. American Geriatrics Society May 2025.

Huang A, Hamedani AG: Visual impairment, age-related eye disease, and sleep dysfunction in older adults. American Academy of Neurology Apr 2025.