Dr. Barry Steven Oken MD
Neurologist | Clinical Neurophysiology
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Barry Oken is a distinguished Neurologist in Portland, OR. Dr. Oken specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Oken employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Oken is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1978
Med College Of Wisconsin 1978
Medical College of Wisconsin 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Clinical Neurophysiology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Age-related differences in global-local processing: stability of laterality differences but disproportionate impairment in global processing.
- Methylphenidate increases the motor effects of L-Dopa in Parkinson's disease: a pilot study.
- Practice parameter: management of dementia (an evidence-based review).
- Nicotine effects on alertness and spatial attention in non-smokers.
- A comparison of quantitative EEG frequency analysis and conventional EEG in patients with focal brain lesions.
- Alertness and attention: basic science and electrophysiologic correlates.
- Randomized controlled trial of yoga and exercise in multiple sclerosis.
- Electrophysiologic function in the healthy, extremely old.
- Effects of oxcarbazepine and phenytoin on the EEG and cognition in healthy volunteers.
- Patterns of dietary supplement usage in demographically diverse older people.
- Randomized, controlled, six-month trial of yoga in healthy seniors: effects on cognition and quality of life.
- Test-retest reliability in EEG frequency analysis.
- Heart rate variability analysis of effect of nicotine using periodograms.
- 24 hour ambulatory research system supporting multiple physiologic sensors.
- Adherence to yoga and exercise interventions in a 6-month clinical trial.
Treatments
- Scoliosis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Aneurysm
- Dementia
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Brain Aneurysm
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
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