About
Certification: Neurology,
Specialties
- Dementia
- Movement disorders
Clinical Interests
- Parkinson's disease, including advanced therapies such as deep brain stimulation and continuous intestinal infusion of carbidopa/levodopa
- Huntington's disease and other hyperkinetic movement disorders, including tremors, dystonia, chorea and tics
- Botulinum toxin
- Lewy body dementia (dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia)
Certification
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Postgraduate Training
- Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, N.Y.
- Residency, neurology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- Internship, internal medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Education
- Doctor of Medicine, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
- International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
- Parkinson Study Group
Awards/Professional Recognition
- Author, co-author, reviewer, numerous peer- reviewed publications, journal articles
- Speaker at academic and scientific conferences  received special recognition for talk at Greater Rochester Annual Parkinson's Symposium
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Education
Medical Education: Jacobs School of Medicine, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital of The University of Rochester (New York), Rochester, NY - Neurology
Fellowship: Strong Memorial Hospital of The University of Rochester (New York), Rochester, NY - Movement Disorders