Dr. Jordon Iordanou brings world-class expertise in functional neurosurgery to Long Island, providing cutting-edge treatment options for patients living with neurological and movement disorders.
Advanced Functional Neurosurgery at GKMD
Restoring Function. Renewing Lives.
About Dr. Jordon Iordanou
Dr. Jordon Iordanou is a board-certified neurosurgeon with specialized fellowship training in functional and stereotactic neurosurgery. He is passionate about advancing quality of life through precision interventions and individualized care.
After obtaining his MD and PhD in Biomedical Engineering from SUNY Downstate, Dr. Iordanou completed an internship at Stony Brook University and his neurosurgical residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago. His extensive training includes fellowships at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center where he received advanced training in the treatment of Epilepsy, Movement Disorders and Pain.
Having grown up in Manhasset, Dr. Iordanou is excited to start his practice on Long Island. He, his wife and three children currently reside in Suffolk County and look forward to giving back to their community.
Why Choose Dr. Iordanou?
- Fellowship-trained functional neurosurgeon
- Personalized, evidence-based care
- Latest neuromodulation and minimally invasive technologies
- Local care with major academic-level precision
Conditions We Treat
We specialize in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of neurological disorders that interfere with movement, mood, pain, and daily function:
- Facial Pain
- Epilepsy
- Movement Disorders
- Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Spasticity
- Neuropsychiatric Conditions
- Brain Tumors
- Spinal Disorders
- Traumatic Brain and Spine Injuries
- Hydrocephalus
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Not sure what you’re dealing with? Dr. Jordon provides comprehensive evaluations to determine the right diagnosis and next steps.
Treatments & Services
Dr. Iordanou offers a full range of functional neurosurgical procedures, including:
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
For Parkinson’s, tremor, dystonia, and OCD.
Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS)
For medically resistant epilepsy.
Stereo-electro-encephalography (sEEG)
Advanced brain mapping for seizure localization.
Motor Cortex & Spinal Cord Stimulation
For chronic pain syndromes.
Ablative Procedures (Focused Ultrasound, RF Ablation)
Targeted lesioning for tremor and dystonia.
Primary National Associations for Movement Disorders
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN) – while broader than just movement disorders, AAN has a Movement Disorders Section and publishes extensive guidelines and research.
- American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ASSFN) – national society of neurosurgeons specializing in functional neurosurgery, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders.
- Movement Disorder Society – Pan American Section (MDS-PAS) – the Pan-American regional arm of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, with strong U.S. representation.
- American Neurological Association (ANA) – includes movement disorders in its focus on academic neurology.
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) – Functional & Stereotactic Section – focused on surgical interventions for movement disorders and pain.
Condition-Specific National Organizations
- Parkinson’s Foundation – national nonprofit focused on research, patient care, and education for Parkinson’s disease.
- Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) – leading national research-focused nonprofit for Parkinson’s disease.
- Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) – U.S. nonprofit dedicated to dystonia research, education, and support.
- Essential Tremor Foundation (ETF) – national organization supporting research, awareness, and patients with essential tremor.
- Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) – U.S. national nonprofit focused on research, care, and advocacy for Huntington’s disease.
- Tourette Association of America (TAA) – national advocacy and research organization focused on Tourette syndrome and related tic disorders.
Allied / Supportive National Associations
- American Pain Society (APS) (though now defunct, many clinicians transitioned into other pain organizations that overlap with movement disorders care).
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) – Neurology Section – includes movement disorder rehabilitation.
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS, NIH) – while not an association, it’s the main federal agency funding U.S. research in movement disorders.
A Collaborative, Patient-Centered Approach
Dr. Jordon Iordanou partners with family physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists, pain specialists, and physical therapists across Long Island.
Take the first step toward relief and restored function
Now seeing patients in:
- Nassau County, Bellmore, and Bethpage
- Suffolk County and Huntington
- Telemedicine consultations available
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