2024 AAN Neurology
Practice of the Year

Progressive Neurology is a private neurology practice that operates both in the academic and community settings. We offer a variety of neurological specialties, as well as both inpatient and outpatient consultations. We are pleased to be partnered with Hackensack University Medical Center at both its main campus in Hackensack and its satellite facility at Pascack Valley Medical Center.

Our Practice

You can expect expert opinions and consultations during your visit at our office and through our partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center. Members of our group treat a wide variety of neurological disorders and are specialized in the fields of epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, sleep medicine, cognitive and developmental disorders.

We are proud to serve our community and offer two office locations in Bergen County, New Jersey. In addition, we staff the neurology clinic at the Neuroscience Institute at Hackensack University Medical Center. We are active members in several clinical programs including the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and Sleep Centers at Hackensack University Medical Center as well as the Stroke program at Pascack Valley Medical Center.

Hackensack Epilepsy Center at Progressive Neurology is a group of specialized epileptologists who offer the full spectrum of diagnostic and treatment modalities for all types of seizures and epilepsy in all age groups.

We provide first and second opinion consultations at our office in addition to full evaluations for epilepsy surgery. 

Through our partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center, we have access to both adult and pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Units (EMU). Learn more about the Hackensack Epilepsy Center.

Our Team

We are a diverse group of neurologists with different practice models and sets of expertise, but we all share a common goal and mission: to provide the best neurological care possible to our patients. 

Recognitions

2024 AAN Neurology
Practice of the Year

Progressive Neurology won the AAN 2024 Neurology Practice of the Year

Top Doctor
Recognition

Dr. Ghacibeh was chosen as Top Doctor by Castle Connolly

New Jersey’s Favorite Kid’s
Doctors Recognition

Dr. Connors and Dr. Ghacibeh were 
chosen as one of New Jersey's
favorite Kids' Docs. 

Top Neurologist
Recognition

Dr. Ghacibeh was chosen as a Top Neurologist for the Bergen Family Magazine.

Advocating for Healthcare in D.C.

Neurology on the Hill

In February 2025, Dr. Ghacibeh participated in a significant advocacy event organized by the American Academy of Neurology, known as Neurology on the Hill. During this event, neurologists from across the country traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with Senators and House Representatives and advocate for healthcare issues.

Dr. Ghacibeh and House Representative
Herb Conaway

Dr. Ghacibeh with
the New Jersey Delegation