Overview
Lesli Simers is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Mrs. Simers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Hemiplegia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Focal Dystonia. Mrs. Simers is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Nina Browner is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Browner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Browner is currently accepting new patients.
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
I enjoy general neurology, but have a particular interest in the rehabilitation of individuals with neurological disorders. I previously worked as a physical therapist in an orthopedic clinic in Troy, New York, for seven years. I fell in love with the anatomy of the nervous system during my physical therapy training and again in medical school. Dr. Hawes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Cerebral Palsy.
Duke Neurology Morreene Road
I see patients with a broad range of movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease, tremors, ataxia, dystonia, tics, and Huntington's disease. I employ deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy for selected patients with Parkinson's disease, tremor, or dystonia, and use botulinum toxin injections for certain patients with dystonia, tremors, or tics. I work with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and other health care providers, with the overall goal of helping to improve the lives of patients with complex neurological diseases. Dr. Cooney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- HemiplegiaMrs. Simers isAdvanced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Herpes Simplex EncephalitisMrs. Simers isAdvanced. Learn about Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyMrs. Simers isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisMrs. Simers isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisMrs. Simers isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebral PalsyMrs. Simers isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis