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Dr. Ken Nakamura is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with Parkinson’s disease at the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Clinic.
- 35 Medical Center Way, #1038 San Francisco CA 94143
- Professor, Neurology
- (415) 734-2550
Ken Nakamura is an associate investigator at Gladstone Institutes, and an associate professor of neurology at UC San Francisco (UCSF). Nakamura earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry and biological sciences from Cornell University, and his MD and PhD in neurobiology from the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine.
Nov 3, 2021 · Ken Nakamura. Mitochondria — the cellular organelles crucial for energy production — have long been thought to be disrupted in the neurodegenerative disorder Parkinson’s disease....
- Zak Doric, Ken Nakamura
- 2021
Dr. Ken Nakamura is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with Parkinson's disease at the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Clinic.
Dr. Ken Nakamura is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with Parkinson’s disease at the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Clinic.
Jan 11, 2024 · Gladstone staff scientist Neal Bennett (left) and investigator Ken Nakamura are working to solve the question of how to help mitochondria operate more efficiently, which could contribute to new treatment approaches for neurodegeneration and conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.
Apr 18, 2023 · Scientists from Gladstone and UCSF have shed light on exactly how neurons consume and metabolize glucose, which could have implications for understanding neurodegenerative diseases. Seen here are Ken Nakamura (left), Yoshi Sei (center), and Myriam Chaumeil (right).
