Praveen Dayalu, MD
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About
Dr. Praveen Dayalu is an Associate Professor and the Thomas H. and Susan C. Brown Early Career Professor of Neurology at the University of Michigan. He graduated from medical school at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, in 2002, and then completed neurology residency and movement disorders fellowship at Michigan, in 2006. His main focus is clinical management of movement disorders, especially Parkinson disease. His research interests are in Huntington disease and Multiple System Atrophy. He is the Director of the Movement Disorders Fellowship and trains fellows, residents, and medical students.
Areas of Practice
Neurology, Parkinson disease and other parkinsonian disorders, Huntington disease, Tourette Syndrome, Dystonia, Essential tremor, Gait disorders; Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer disease and other dementias; Botulinum Toxin therapy
Expertise
Locations
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Neurology Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
Floor 1 Reception C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5322Get Directions -
Geriatric Neurology Clinic | East Ann Arbor Health & Geriatrics Center 4260 Plymouth Rd
Level 1
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2700Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Fellowships
Board Certifications
Research Overview
Clinical trials in Parkinson-plus disorders; Huntington Disease; Resident and medical student education
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Patient Ratings
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Patient Comments
February 21, 2026 - "Dr. Dayalu is a very kind and compassionate physician. He helped to ease my worries, which I've been dealing with for many years now. Especially pertaining to my [...]. He was the first physician who really made me feel this way and for that I have a lot of respect for him."
February 19, 2026 - "Dr. Dayalu is amazing in all respects!"
February 18, 2026 - "Dr. Dayalu and [...] were very thorough in my exam and knew all about my previous medical issues prior to my appt. They advised me to contact Dr. Dayalu again if I am concerned about a decline in my stability."
February 17, 2026 - "Dr. Dayalu is very kind, thoughtful, and listens when I give him updates on my current health. He always researches for the best procedure to try when something doesn't work anymore for me. I would recommend him to anyone that needs help with movement disorders!"
February 11, 2026 - "Dr. Dayalu is one of the premier practitioners in movement disorders in the country. I feel very fortunate when I am able to see him. Michigan should be aware of his major contributions both as a practitioner and his distinctive contributions to the whole clinic and reflect that in his treatment."
January 16, 2026 - "Dr. Dayalu is always friendly and kind. He assess thoroughly and always asks for my input to make shared clinical decisions."
January 16, 2026 - "Dr. Dayalu always listens carefully and thoroughly explains any treatment or suggestions only after giving you time to ask questions or for you to provide input."
November 21, 2025 - "I was very impressed by Dr. Dayalu. He was patient listening to [...] even when [...] had difficulty expressing himself. Dr. Dayalu explained each step and exercise he asked [...] to do. I felt he was thorough in reviewing not only [...] physical condition but how [...] was feeling during the exam."
October 27, 2025 - "[...] Dr Dayalu worked well with me by taking my special needs into consideration while being patient and kind."
October 18, 2025 - "Dr Dayalu explains and has a gentle kind voice. You know that he really cares."