Mitesh Lotia, MD
Medical Director and Neurologist
Neuroscience

Overview
Mitesh Lotia, M.D. is a fellowship trained Movement Disorder Neurologist with an impressive educational and training background. After completing a two-year Movement Disorders Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine under the guidance of Dr. Joseph Jankovic, where he also served as a chief fellow, Dr. Lotia joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an Assistant Professor. At UAMS, Dr. Lotia served as the neurology residency Program Director and worked in multiple leadership roles.
He is widely published and an accomplished speaker. Dr. Lotia joins AdventhHealth Neuroscience Institute as a Medical Director for Movement Disorders, helping patients with Parkinson’s disease, Dystonia, Tourette syndrome and other movement disorders.
Dr. Lotia is a recipient of A.B.Baker Teacher Recognition Award, founding member of Functional Neurological Disorder Society (FNDS), and an active member of American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and Movement Disorders Society (MDS).
Articles
Amplitude setting and dopamine response of finger tapping and gait are related in Parkinson's disease
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2022
Trends in Demographics of Neurology House Staff in the United States
CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
2021
Utility of objective gait measures in levodopa-unresponsive freezing in Parkinson's
CLINICAL CASE REPORTS
2021
COVID-19 and stroke, a case series and review of literature.
Brain, behavior, & immunity - health
2020
Resident Education During COVID-19 Pandemic: Effectiveness of Virtual Electroencephalogram Learning
CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
2020
Autosomal dominant mitochondrial membrane protein-associated neurodegeneration (MPAN)
MOLECULAR GENETICS & GENOMIC MEDICINE
2019
Clinical Reasoning: A 65-year-old man with asymmetric weakness and paresthesias.
Neurology
2019
Leg stereotypy syndrome: phenomenology and prevalence
JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY
2018
Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Tremor and Tics
SEMINARS IN NEUROLOGY
2016
New and emerging medical therapies in Parkinson's disease
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy
2016
Education & Training
Education
Terna Medical College & Hospital
Residency
Stroke Neurology at Washington Hospital Center
Neurology at University of Louisville School of Medicine
Fellowship
Neurological Disorder at Baylor College of Medicine
Board Certifications
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology