Abbas Z. Kouzani

Neurologist

Male📍 Waurn Ponds

About of Abbas Z. Kouzani

Abbas Z. Kouzani is a neurologist based at Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, VIC 3216, Australia.


Neurology can cover a lot, but the main areas of care here include epilepsy, essential tremor, and drug induced dyskinesia. Many people who come in are dealing with ongoing symptoms that affect day to day life, like seizures, shaking, or unwanted body movements.


There’s also a focus on Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). DBS is a treatment doctors use for certain movement problems, especially when symptoms are hard to control with tablets alone. It’s not a quick fix, and it usually involves careful planning and follow-up, because getting the settings right can make a big difference.


At times, Abbas Z. Kouzani also looks after people with bipolar disorder (BPD) when it’s part of a wider neurological picture. Mental health and brain function can overlap in real life, and families often want clear, grounded guidance on what options might help and what to expect from treatment.


Epilepsy is another key part of the work. That can mean helping people figure out what’s happening, adjusting treatment plans, and reducing seizure risk where possible. In many cases, it’s about finding the balance between seizure control and side effects, which can take time and patience.


For essential tremor, the goal is usually to improve how someone uses their hands and keeps steady control for everyday tasks. Tremor can be stressful, especially when it comes to eating, writing, or getting through a normal day. Over time, treatment choices may be reviewed as symptoms change.


Drug induced dyskinesia is also covered. This condition can happen when the effects of certain medicines lead to extra, unwanted movements. When this shows up, it often needs a close look at medications and timing, plus a plan that supports safer, more comfortable movement.


Specific details about experience and education aren’t listed here, so it’s best to contact the clinic for exact training and work history. Research and clinical trial involvement also isn’t listed in the available information.


Overall, the care described focuses on practical support for brain-related conditions—especially seizures, movement problems, and treatment options like DBS—so people can get through each day with more stability and less fear about symptoms.

Services & Conditions Treated

Deep Brain StimulationBipolar Disorder (BPD)Drug Induced DyskinesiaEpilepsyEssential Tremor

Publications

1 total

AI-Aided Gait Analysis with a Wearable Device Featuring a Hydrogel Sensor.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) • October 21, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Abbas Z. Kouzani offer?
Dr Kouzani is a neurologist in Waurn Ponds who offers Deep Brain Stimulation and care for epilepsy, essential tremor, bipolar disorder, and drug-induced dyskinesia.
Which conditions does he treat?
He treats epilepsy, essential tremor, bipolar disorder, and drug-induced dyskinesia, as well as conditions that may require Deep Brain Stimulation.
Where is the clinic located?
The clinic is at Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, VIC 3216, Australia.
Do I need a referral to see him?
Please contact the clinic to confirm whether a referral is needed for an appointment.
How do I book an appointment?
You can contact the Waurn Ponds clinic to arrange an appointment with Dr Kouzani.
What is Deep Brain Stimulation, in simple terms?
Deep Brain Stimulation is a treatment that uses implanted devices to help manage certain brain‑related symptoms. Your doctor will explain if this is suitable for you based on your condition.

Contact Information

Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, VIC 3216, Australia

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