Mirret M. El-Hagrassy, MD
Mirret M. El-Hagrassy, MD, is a licensed neurologist, board-certified in Neurology and Epilepsy. She is a neurologist at UMass Memorial and Assistant Professor of Neurology at University of Massachusetts Medical School. Prior to that she was a post-doctoral research fellow at the Spaulding Neuromodulation Center, Harvard Medical School. Dr. El-Hagrassy was conducting research in neuromodulation with an emphasis on neurologic disorders, and her research projects involved the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on Parkinson’s disease, chronic pain as well as EEG changes in healthy volunteers. She has authored peer-reviewed articles, as well as book chapters on topics including digital EEG signal analysis, non-invasive brain stimulation, epilepsy and clinical research. Dr. El-Hagrassy has a special interest in non-invasive brain stimulation, EEG, epilepsy, and neurofeedback. She enjoys living and working in multicultural environments and multi-specialty groups. Dr. El-Hagrassy completed her medical training at the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University (Cairo, Egypt) over a decade ago, and has moved to the US since. She completed her neurology residency at SUNY Upstate University Hospital (Syracuse, NY), clinical neurophysiology (EEG and Epilepsy track) fellowship at Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, Ohio).