Associate Professor
Education
M.D.
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, 1987
B.A.
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia,
1981
Postdoctoral
Training
Clinical/Research
Fellowship in Movement Disorders, Emory University School
of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991-1993
Residency
in Neurology, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Massachussets,
1988-1991
Awards
Stanley Cobb Prize,
Boston Society
Current
External Grants and Clinical Trials
Director, Southeast Veterans Affairs Parkinson's Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center Grant, Department of Veterans Affairs.
Co-Investigator, Dystonia in an Animal Model of Kernicterus, NIH NINDS RO1.
Co-Investigator, A Comparison of Best Medical Therapy and Deep Brain Stimulation of Subthalamic Nucleus and Globus Pallidus for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease, NINDS and Department of Veterans Affairs
Principal Investigator, PI self-initiated study, Pilot Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Quetiapine for Dopamine-Induced Dyskinesias in Patients with Parkinson's Disease, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Principal Investigator, Safety and Efficacy of Melperone in the Treatment of Patients with Psychosis Associated with Parkinson's Disease, Phase II Study, Ovation Pharmaceuticals
Principal Investigator, Assessment and Treatment of Movement Disorders in Parkinson's Disease, Department of Veterans Affairs
Recent
Publications
Clinical
Specialization
Movement disorders
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