Hyder A. Jinnah
Elite in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

Dr. Hyder A. Jinnah

Neurology
Emory health
Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
33 Years of Experience

Elite in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
Emory health
Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Hyder Jinnah is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jinnah has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. His top areas of expertise are Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 253 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 33 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Benign Essential Blepharospasm.

Graduate Institution
University Of CA, San Diego, 1993.0
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1999
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329
Call: 404-778-3444

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intramuscular ABP-450 (prabotulinumtoxinA) Injection for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intramuscular ABP-450 (prabotulinumtoxinA) Injection for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 14, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: ABP-450
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of CX-8998 for Essential Tremor
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of CX-8998 for Essential Tremor
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 23, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Fosmetpantotenate (RE-024), a Phosphopantothenate Replacement Therapy, in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN) Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study With an Open-Label Extension
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Fosmetpantotenate (RE-024), a Phosphopantothenate Replacement Therapy, in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN) Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study With an Open-Label Extension
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 26, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Natural History and Biospecimen Repository for Dystonia; Comprehensive Rating Tools for Cervical Dystonia; Validity & Reliability of Diagnostic Methods & Measures of Spasmodic Dysphonia
Natural History and Biospecimen Repository for Dystonia; Comprehensive Rating Tools for Cervical Dystonia; Validity & Reliability of Diagnostic Methods & Measures of Spasmodic Dysphonia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 26, 2020
Diagnostic and Rating Tools for Blepharospasm
Diagnostic and Rating Tools for Blepharospasm
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 31, 2019
Intervention Type: Other
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252 Total Publications

Quieting Cholinergic Neurons in Dystonia.
Quieting Cholinergic Neurons in Dystonia.
Journal: Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society
Published: September 02, 2025
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  • Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
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  • Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
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