Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari, MD | Portland, OR | Neurology

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Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari is a neurologist who earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. She completed her internship at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2009, followed by her residency at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Jafari furthered her training with a neuromuscular fellowship at OHSU in 2013, giving her specialized expertise in conditions affecting nerves and muscles. With 18 years of experience in neurology, she is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Jafari practices at Providence Neurological Specialties - East in Portland, Oregon, and is affiliated with Providence Behavioral Health. She focuses on treating serious neurological conditions including Alzheimer's disease and ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). Her expertise extends to caring for patients with brain and spinal cord injuries. Dr. Jafari provides neurological rehabilitation services and stroke care to help patients …recover and maintain their quality of life. Patients rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.9 out of 5.

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4.8

170 Ratings
18 years of experience
30 insurance plans accepted
speaks Spanish, English
OHSU Neuromuscular Fellowship
169 written reviews
1 award
2 specialties
10 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

Dr. Jafari's Ratings and Reviews

4.8

170 Ratings with 169 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 2 Minutes

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Patients consistently praise Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari for her knowledgeable, caring, and attentive approach, highlighting her ability to provide comprehensive care and effective treatment plans. Many patients feel comfortable and respected under her care, and she is commended for being thorough, personable, and helpful in managing conditions such as migraines and neuropathy. However, some patients have expressed concerns about the long wait times for appointments and a few mentioned instances of perceived disengagement during visits. Overall, Dr. Jafari receives high regard from her patients, although improvements in scheduling could enhance the patient experience.

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She is always fantastic and has helped me greatly.

March 24th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Jafari is very well informed about current information pertaining to rheumatology. She is personable and listens carefully.

March 21st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I waited for 15 yrs to finally get correct diagnosis. She did a complete exam and diagnosed me ion one houri. I suspected the diagnosis but it still a shock .

March 15th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I have always liked Dr. Jafari. She's very knowledgeable about my medical history & treats me with decency & respect!

March 12th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I think highly of Dr. Jafari. She is knowledgeable and caring.

March 11th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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The doctor was very accurate.

February 28th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Provider was knowledgeable, but didn't seem to want to be there, did not engage well.

January 20th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Jafari found medications that may have saved me a lot pain accuse migraines attacks very severe indeed she helped identify carpal tunnel and other problems with my health and feet pain cream was good! Thank you very much!!!!

January 16th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Jafari is caring and considerate and works to make sure I get the meds I need for migraines

January 16th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Very good.

January 12th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Providence Neurological Specialties - East

5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 315Portland, OR 97213

Tel: (503) 215-8580

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari, MD	Dr. Ronald Turco, MD	Dr. Beth Ann Howell, MD	Dr. Lawrence Karl Nelson, DC
Neurology	Psychology	Psychiatry	Chiropractor

4.8 (170 Ratings)	3.5 (8 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
18 Years of Experience	60 Years of Experience	47 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Portland , OR	Portland , OR	Lake Oswego , OR	Portland , OR
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine	Med School: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University	Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Alzheimer's Disease
Electromyography
Epilepsy
Headache
Migraine Disorder
Migraine Disorders
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Nerve Conduction Studies
Neurologist
Stroke

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

OHSU Neuromuscular Fellowship2013

Residency

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine2012

Internship

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine2009

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College Registrar2009

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineGraduated in 2008

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College RegistrarGraduated in 2008

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Which hospitals is Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari affiliated with?: Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari is affiliated with Providence Behavioral Health.
Where is Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari's office located?: Dr. Ghazaleh Jafari's office is located at 5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 315, Portland, OR, 97213.
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