About Dr. Tufenkjian

Dr. Krikor Tufenkjian is a board-certified neurologist with Global Neurosciences Institute, practicing in Center City Philadelphia. He cares for patients in the general neurology and neuromuscular clinic, performing and interpreting NCS/EMG studies, and interpreting EEGs.

Certification

Dr. Tufenkjian is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neurology and clinical neurophysiology and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Aleppo
  • Internship: University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University
  • Residency: Neurology - University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University
  • Fellowships: Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy Track - Epilepsy Center, University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University & Clinical Neurophysiology, EMG Track - Neuromuscular Center, Lahey Clinic Medical Center and Boston Children’s Hospital

Memberships / Professional Affiliations

  • American Academy of Neurology
  • American Epilepsy Society
  • American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  • American Medical Association