Find Expert Doctors on Dystonia767 top medical experts on Dystonia across 49 countries and 37 U.S. states, including 652 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Dystonia: An attitude or posture due to the co-contraction of agonists and antagonist muscles in one region of the body. It most often affects the large axial muscles of the trunk and limb girdles. Conditions which feature persistent or recurrent episodes of dystonia as a primary manifestation of disease are referred to as dystonic disorders. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p77)
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Broader Categories (#Experts): Dyskinesias (4,076) and Narrower Categories: Torticollis (841).
- Clinical Trials
: at least 278 including 10 Active, 160 Completed, 38 Recruiting - Synonyms: Muscle Dystonia
- Jankovic, Joseph Neurology
Parkinsons Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Top HospitalDisclosed payments in 2021 from 13 biomedical companies, totalling $83,110.56, including $52,500 from ACADIA Pharmaceuticals IncSubjects: Botulinum Toxins; Consensus; Tremor; Anti-Dyskinesia Agents; International CooperationCategories: Physiopathology; Administration & Dosage; Genetics; Drug Therapy; Diagnosis; Therapy - Hallett, Mark Neurology Human Motor Control Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.Relevant US NIH Grant Funding: $13,928,729 over the last 5 yearsDisclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $144.67, including $144.67 from Brainsway USA INCSubjects: Consensus; Dystonic Disorders; Basal Ganglia; Essential Tremor; International CooperationCategories: Physiopathology; Diagnosis; Etiology; Physiology; Methods; Pathology
- Fahn, Stanley Neurology Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.Disclosed payments from biomedical company (Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation) in 2021 for $3,952.5Subjects: Consensus; International Cooperation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Electric Stimulation Therapy; Lower ExtremityCategories: Physiopathology; Classification; History; Methods; Therapy; Pathology
- Jinnah, Hyder Azad Departments of Neurology and Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Top HospitalRelevant US NIH Grant Funding: $2,349,495 over the last 5 yearsSubjects: Dystonic Disorders; Cerebellum; Consensus; Dopamine; Molecular ChaperonesCategories: Genetics; Physiopathology; Drug Therapy; Diagnosis; Therapeutic Use; Metabolism
- Okun, Michael S Neurology Department of Neurology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. Top HospitalRelevant US NIH Grant Funding: $1,697,220 over the last 5 yearsSubjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Globus Pallidus; Essential Tremor; Abnormalities, Multiple; Anxiety DisordersCategories: Therapy; Genetics; Methods; Etiology; Physiology; Diagnostic Imaging
- Factor, Stewart A Neurology Department of Neurology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. . Top HospitalPhysician Clinical TrialMedical school: New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology (DO, 1982)Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 85.6/100Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $11,566.04, including $3,725 from Acorda Therapeutics, IncSubjects: Tremor; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Dystonic Disorders; Internationality; Masticatory MusclesCategories: Diagnosis; Drug Therapy; Epidemiology; Therapeutic Use; Therapy; Drug Effects
- Comella, Cynthia L Neurology Department of Neurological Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, 1725 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60612, United States. Electronic address: .Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $14,467.5, including $4,250 from Allergan, Inc.Subjects: Botulinum Toxins; Masticatory Muscles; Tremor; Anti-Dyskinesia Agents; Clinical Trials as TopicCategories: Diagnosis; Standards; Drug Therapy; Methods; Therapeutic Use; Therapy
- Starr, Philip A Neurological Surgery Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, California; and. Top HospitalDisclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $160.37, including $144.44 from BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATIONSubjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Parkinson Disease; Subthalamic Nucleus; Embolism, Air; Magnetic Resonance Imaging, InterventionalCategories: Therapy; Methods; Physiopathology; Adverse Effects; Physiology; Standards
- Eidelberg, David Neurology Center for Neurosciences, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, USA.Physician Highly CitedSubjects: Molecular Chaperones; Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins; Brain; Brain MappingCategories: Genetics; Physiopathology; Metabolism; Methods; Pathology; Diagnosis
- Tagliati, Michele Neurology Department of Neurology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.Medical school: Other (MD, 1986)Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 63/100Disclosed payments in 2021 from 44 biomedical companies, totalling $24,968, including $19,702.58 from BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATIONSubjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Globus Pallidus; Brain Mapping; Dystonic Disorders; Models, NeurologicalCategories: Therapy; Methods; Psychology; Surgery; Adverse Effects; Physiology
- Sharma, Nutan Neurology Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Top HospitalRelevant US NIH Grant Funding: $420,000 over the last 5 yearsMedical school: State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine (MD, 1995)Medicare AcceptedSubjects: Dystonic Disorders; Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins; DNA-Binding Proteins; Deep Brain Stimulation; DysphoniaCategories: Genetics; Metabolism; Therapy; Diagnosis; Methods; Pathology
- Malaty, Irene A Neurology Department of Neurology, Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA. Top HospitalPhysician Case ReportsDisclosed payments in 2021 from 4 biomedical companies, totalling $1,805.06, including $1,805.06 from ACADIA Pharmaceuticals IncSubjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Globus Pallidus; Tremor; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Genetic Diseases, X-LinkedCategories: Therapy; Diagnosis; Administration & Dosage; Drug Therapy; Epidemiology; Methods
- Fernandez, Hubert H Neurology Department of Neurology, Center for Neurological Restoration, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA. Electronic address: .Physician Case ReportsMedical school: Other (MD, 1992)Medicare AcceptedDisclosed payments in 2021 from 13 biomedical companies, totalling $10,756.03, including $5,250 from Kyowa Kirin, Inc.Subjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Dystonic Disorders; Genetic Diseases, X-Linked; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Globus PallidusCategories: Genetics; Therapy; Surgery
- Marks, Warren A Pediatrics Department of Neurology, Cook Childrens Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.Physician Clinical TrialDisclosed payments in 2021 from 4 biomedical companies, totalling $5,024.14, including $5,000 from PTC Therapeutics, Inc.Subjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Cerebral Palsy; Dystonic Disorders; Globus Pallidus; InternationalityCategories: Complications; Etiology; Methods; Physiology; Rehabilitation; Therapy
- Espay, Alberto J Neurology Department of Neurology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.Medical school: Other (MD, 1994)Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 68/100Disclosed payments in 2021 from 37 biomedical companies, totalling $50,813.93, including $19,861.39 from Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLCSubjects: Tremor; Chorea; Deep Brain Stimulation; Dystonic Disorders; Epilepsy, Partial, MotorCategories: Physiopathology; Complications; Diagnosis; Etiology; Therapy
- Alterman, Ron L Neurological Surgery Department of Neurosurgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Top HospitalPhysician Case ReportsMedical school: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (MD, 1986)Medicare AcceptedDisclosed payments in 2021 from 5 biomedical companies, totalling $3,763.33, including $1,500 from Surgical Information Sciences, Inc.Subjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Globus Pallidus; Brain Mapping; Models, Neurological; Quality of LifeCategories: Methods; Therapy; Psychology; Surgery; Physiology; Physiopathology
- Ehrlich, Michelle E Neurology Departments of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA. Top HospitalPhysicianRelevant US NIH Grant Funding: $489,956 over the last 5 yearsSubjects: DNA-Binding Proteins; Molecular Chaperones; Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins; Corpus Striatum; MutationCategories: Genetics; Metabolism; Physiology; Methods; Physiopathology; Therapy
- Walker, Harrison C Neurology Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Top HospitalPhysicianMedical school: University of Alabama School of Medicine (MD, 2003)Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 72.3/100Disclosed payments from biomedical company (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION) in 2021 for $42.35Subjects: Deep Brain Stimulation; Dystonic DisordersCategories: Therapy; Methods
- Brashear, Allison Neurology University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, United States of America. Top HospitalPhysician Clinical TrialRelevant US NIH Grant Funding: $732,112 over the last 5 yearsSubjects: Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Dystonic Disorders; Tremor; Brain; Cognition DisordersCategories: Genetics; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Administration & Dosage; Classification; Congenital
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