Dr. Rikki Racela, MD
Physician
Neurology
Specialty
Clinical Neurophysiology,
Epilepsy
Medical Expertise of Dr. Rikki Racela, MD
Dr. Racela specializes in Clinical Neurophysiology with subspecialties in EMG testing and epilepsy.
About Dr. Rikki Racela, MD
Rikki Racela, MD is a board-certified neurologist providing care to patients at Bergen Neurology Consultants.
Patient Education Resources
Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
How do I know if my mother's forgetfulness has become Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
What can I do for my child's frequent headaches?
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
What is disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
Disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of treatment that aims to slow down the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. DMTs work by...
Disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of treatment that aims to slow down the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. DMTs work by...
When should I consider starting disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...
Education & Training
Dr. Racela graduated from Princeton University with a major in Molecular Biology and minor in Neuroscience. He received his medical degree (MD) at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2007 and the completed a year of internal medicine training at nearby St. Peter’s Hospital.
He then completed a Neurology Residency at NYU School of Medicine, where he was pleased to serve as chief resident, and then completed an additional Fellowship in Cinical Neurophysiology.
Professional Affiliations
Bergen Neurology Consultants
Board-certified neurologists and "Top Doctors" at Bergen Neurology Consultants practicing in Bergen County since 1984. Providing EMG, Ambulatory EEG and Botox for migraine or movement disorders.