Dr. Tarek Ali is a fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in movement disorders. Dr. Ali completed medical school at the University of Sydney in Australia and earned a master’s degree in medical education from the University of Ottawa in Canada. He completed his neurology residency at the University of Kentucky, where he also pursued fellowship training in movement disorders.

Dr. Ali cares for patients with a wide range of movement disorders. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Ali serves as director of the neurology clerkship at the University of Kentucky. He is passionate about medical education and regularly involves students and trainees in patient care, helping the next generation of neurologists learn through hands-on experience.

Dr. Ali chose to join UK HealthCare because of its strong focus on multidisciplinary, patient-centered care and access to cutting-edge therapies and clinical trials. He values building strong relationships with his patients and their families and works closely with each patient to create a personalized treatment plan aimed at improving quality of life and daily function.