Jessica Ng, MD

Bio

Dr. Ng is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurologist with Stanford Health Care Movement Disorders Center and Stanford Health Care Neurology in Pleasanton. She is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine.

Dr. Ng provides comprehensive care for people with movement disorders. She diagnoses and treats a wide range of movement disorders, including ataxia, atypical parkinsonism, dystonia, essential tremor, Huntington’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease. She specializes in assessing patients for minimally invasive treatments, including botulinum toxin therapy, deep brain stimulation (DBS), and MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS).

Dr. Ng’s research interests include assessing treatment and diagnostic tools for Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.

Dr. Ng has presented to her peers at international and national meetings, including the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, the American Academy of Neurology, and the American Epilepsy Society. She is also a passionate clinician educator who has given lectures to medical students, physician assistant students, residents, and community physicians.

Dr. Ng is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

Clinical Focus

• Neurology

Academic Appointments

• Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences

Honors & Awards

• Inductee, Gold Humanism Honor Society
• Maroon Key Honor Society, University of Chicago
• Medical Student Prize of Excellence, American Academy of Neurology
• Neurology Clerkship Teaching Award, Stanford University School of Medicine

Professional Education

• Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology (2022)
• Fellowship, University of California San Francisco, Movement Disorders (2024)
• Residency, Stanford University School of Medicine, Adult Neurology (2022)
• Internship, California Pacific Medical Center, Internal Medicine Preliminary Year (2019)
• M.D., Boston University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (2018)
• Medical Education: Boston University School of Medicine MA
• Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, Biology with specialization in Neuroscience (2012)