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OUR TEAM

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Our Providers and Staff

At Alliance Neurology Consultants, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of neurological care to our patients in the Reno/Sparks communities. Our team of expert neurologists are experienced in treating a wide range of neurological conditions, and are committed to providing personalized, compassionate care to each and every patient. We understand that neurological conditions can be complex and challenging. That's why we take the time to listen to our patients, understand their concerns, and develop individualized treatment plans that are tailored to their specific needs. Whether you are dealing with a chronic condition or a new diagnosis, we are here to help.  If you are looking for comprehensive and compassionate neurological care, schedule an appointment with us today.

Dr. Thomas Ahn, MD

Board Certified Neurologist

Assistant Professor at University of Nevada, Reno

Board Certified Diplomat, American Board of Psychiatry and

Neurology (ABPN)

Board Certified Diplomat, National Board of Physicians and Surgeons

(NBPAS)

Medical School: University of California San Diego School of Medicine,

San Diego, CA

Internship: Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Residency: Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Dr. Thomas Ahn, MD

FOUNDER & CEO​

Board Certified Neurologist

Assistant Professor at University of Nevada, Reno

Board Certified Diplomat, American Board of Psychiatry and

Neurology (ABPN)

Board Certified Diplomat, National Board of Physicians and Surgeons

(NBPAS)

Medical School: University of California San Diego School of Medicine,

San Diego, CA

Internship: Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Residency: Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Heather Madsen, PA-C

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED

Master of Medical Science, Physician Assistance Studies:

          Arcadia University, Glenside, PA

Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude: Elizabethtown College,

Elizabethtown, PA

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Heather has extensive experience in Neurology since 2009.  Her previous             work experience includes:

Assisted Neurohospitalist at Northern Nevada and Sierra Hospitals in                Reno, NV.

Neurointerventional Surgery Physician Assistant at the University of

Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

Neurology and Neurosurgery Physician Assistant at the Sinai Hospital

of Baltimore, MD

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical

Center, Baltimore, MD​

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Julio Meza, PA-C

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED

Master of Physician Assistant Studies: University of Nevada,

Reno School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude: University of Nevada, Reno

Associate of Arts: Western Nevada College

 

Julio enjoys outdoor activities such as snow boarding, golfing, and running.  He also loves to travel overseas to immerse himself in different cultures.  Most important is spending time with his wife, family, and friends.  He also has 3 years experience working as a lead technician in physical therapy.

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Dr. Takashi Nishida, MD

Board Certified Neurologist

Former Professor of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL​

Board Certified Diplomat, Americal Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)

Certified Fellow of Americal Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ACNS), 

American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM), 

Americal Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM).

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Fellowship:  Clinical Neurophysiology, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN.

Residency: University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS.

Internship:  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.

Medical School:  Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan.

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Dr. Nishida had worked as a professor of neurology and neurophysiology at Northwestern University in Chicago for 27 years and has published numerous research papers on EEG, EMG/NCS and sleep medicine and has trained many neurologists.  He is currently working on a text book on EEG while assisting us on providing top quality EEG and EMG/NCS.  We are very grateful and honored to have him join our group. 

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David Kyle, PA-C

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED

Master of Physician Assistant Studies: Milligan University

Bachelor of Science in Public Health: University of Nevada, Reno

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David was born and raised in Reno.  He completed his professional education in Eastern Tennessee prior to returning home to Reno in order to give back to the people who have helped develop him into who he is today.  Adventuring outdoors is his passion outside of medicine.  He enjoys camping, mountain biking, and skiing during his free time.

Ryan Davis

OFFICE MANAGER, EEG, TMS

Certified in Healthcare Management, Cornell University 

Certified TMS Technician by NeuroStar Training Program

Certified Nursing Assistant: North Idaho College, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Associate of Arts Degree: Truckee Meadows Community College

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified

Lakeland High School, Rathdrum, ID

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​Ryan has a wide variety of experience in working with patients as a radiology transporter, certified nursing assistant, EKG, and EEG technician before joining our team.  He has won several employee awards for excellence in patient care.  As a founding member of our team, Ryan has spearheaded our development and continued growth.  Outside of work, he enjoys skiing, golf, and spending time with his two dogs.

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Grace Ward, CNA

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Unitek College, Medical Assistant Program

Certified Nursing Assistant: Truckee Meadows Community College

12 Lead ECG Certified

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified

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Grace has an extensive experience working as a CNA and Critical Care Tech at various local hospitals including ICUs at Renown and Northern Nevada Medical Center.  

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