Nina Browner, MD
The Bryson Distinguished Professor of Neurology
Neurology Vice Chair of Education
Neurology Department Division Chief of Movement Disorders
Program Director of Movement Disorders Fellowship
Director of the Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence
Areas of Interest
Movement disorders; Parkinson鈥檚 disease; progressive supranuclear palsy, multiple system atrophy, cortical basal ganglionic degeneration, tremor; restless leg syndrome; tics; Tourette Syndrome; dystonia; myoclonus; ataxia; Huntington鈥檚 disease; chorea; tardive dyskinesia; hemifacial spasm; stereotypies; stiff-person syndrome, treatment with Botulinum toxin A and B types.
About
Dr. Browner has extensive training in movement disorders under the tutelage of Dr. Stanley Fahn. For the past fifteen years, Dr. Browner is seeing exclusively movement disorder patients at the Neurology Department of University of North Carolina (黑料网). Since becoming Director of the Movement Disorders Clinic at 黑料网 (MDC 黑料网), Dr. Browner and colleagues developed wide clinical services for patients with Parkinson鈥檚 disease (PD) and other movement disorders. They have provide comprehensive interdisciplinary care for patients with idiopathic PD across the full spectrum of patient issues, including motor, non 鈥� motor and cognitive symptoms. Currently they see 2,200 unique patients with idiopathic PD per year. With her leadership our center secured designation as the Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence, one of 43 such center in the United States. Through her clinical research career, she successfully collaborated with other researchers, and produced several peer-reviewed publications from each project.
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Medical Doctorate with Highest Honors
Sechenov's Moscow medical Academy
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Residency in Neurology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
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Postdoctoral research fellowship in functional MRI
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Fellowship in Movement Disorders
Columbia University Medical Center