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Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD

(Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, MD, PhD)

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Specializes in: Psychiatry & Neurology, General Practice and Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Professional interests include: neurological disorders, memory disorders, cognitive disorders, and more.

1651 Fourth Street Suite 212
San Francisco, CA 94158

(415) 353-2057

Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD is a null in San Francisco, CA specializing in psychiatry & neurology, general practice and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD is affiliated with UCSF Health, UCSF and Huntington's Disease & Ataxia Clinic.

Office Locations

1651 Fourth Street Suite 212
San Francisco, CA 94158

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1500 Owens Street Suite 320
San Francisco, CA 94158

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“However, because the disease takes years to develop, any person's chance of developing the disease is closer to 1 in 5,000 or 6,000, said Michael Geschwind, a professor of neurology at UC San...”—"Oregon health officials investigate rare brain disease blamed for two deaths", Los Angeles Times, April 2025

“Neurologist Dr. Michael Geschwind, MD, dissects findings in a study that showed nearly 8,000 Americans received an injection that can transmit Alzheimer's disease.”—"Alzheimer's disease found to be transmitted through medical procedures decades ago, study finds", Fox News, January 2024

“"We've found a picture is worth a thousand words and video is worth even more than that," said Dr. Michael Geschwind with the UCSF Memory and Aging Center.”—"UCSF creates popular YouTube channel for brain diseases | ABC7 San Francisco | abc7news.com", ABC7 News, November 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	64
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD in 2014

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	75
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	75
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	75
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	29

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	75
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD in 2020

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	75
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	4
Female	4

**Age**
75 to 84	4
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	2

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD treated were dementia, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	34
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	48

Education & Training

Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology., Neurology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology., Neurology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCSF Health

UCSF

Huntington's Disease & Ataxia Clinic

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
MicroVention, Inc.	$11,277 WEB $11,277
Genentech, Inc.	$4,004 $4,004
Biogen, Inc.	$1,684 $1,684
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,287 ACTIVA $839	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $448
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$737 Austedo XR $112	$625
Other	$443 XENAZINE $159	PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE $139	Nuedexta $55	$91

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$16,084
Food and Beverage	$1,996
Travel and Lodging	$1,202
Honoraria	$150

Research Payments

Dr. Michael D. Geschwind, Neurology | Memory and Cognitive Disorders Neurology, PHD, MD has received 43 research payments totaling $395,022.

Biography

Dr. Michael Geschwind's areas of specialization are general practice and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease); he sees patients in San Francisco, CA. In his practice, he is particularly interested in mild cognitive impairment (MCI), lewy body dementia, and alzheimer's disease. Dr. Geschwind is professionally affiliated with UCSF Health. He attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University for medical school and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins University for residency.