Alejandra Duque, MD
Neuroimmunologist
My specialties:
- Neurology
A referral may be needed for this provider.
Professional interests:
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neuromyelitis optica
- MOGAD
- Autoimmune encephalitis
- Neurosarcoidosis
- Headache
- Paraneoplastic neurologic disorders
Practice philosophy: I strive to provide the highest quality of care to my patients.
What are you passionate about and why? I am passionate about all things related to Neurology and Neuroimmunology. I am interested in Women's health. I practice evidence-based medicine, while taking care of the human aspect of this office. I work hard to allow my patients to live their best life.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? Chef
Why did you become a provider? When did you know this was the career for you? I knew it since I was in high school. I love taking care of people and helping them overcome disease.
What is something you have learned from your patients? There are no limits when one is motivated and committed to get better. Frequent exercise makes you live longer and better!
What is one of the challenges of this career you enjoy? And why? Helping my patients overcome disability and incurable diseases.
What is the best thing you've done for your health or the best health advice you've received? Exercise daily!
What are you most proud of? My family.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Neurology
Educational institutions
- Universidad del Rosario - Bogota, Colombia
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
Current licenses and certifications
- Board Certified Neurologist
Internships
- UT San Antonio
Residencies
- UT San Antonio
Fellowships
- University of Chicago
Years of experience
- 5
Additional languages spoken
- Spanish
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)