Dr. Valerie R. Suski
Overview
Valerie Suski, DO, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is director of the UPMC Huntington's Disease (HDSA) Center of Excellence, co-director of the Movement Disorders Fellowship, clinical director for the Movement Division, and an associate professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University, followed by her fellowship at Duke University. Dr. Suski’s clinical and research interests include movement disorders and their symptomatic management and neuroprotection in phase II and III trials. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the Movement Disorders Society, the American Academy of Neurology, and the American Osteopathic Association. View the full list of Dr. Suski’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=suski%2C+v.
Dr. Suski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gerstmann Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Butler Medical Providers
Kiran Patil is a Neurologist in Butler, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gerstmann Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Pyridoxine Deficiency, and Seizures.
UPMC Neurological Institue - Children's South
Riddhi Patira, MD, is a neurologist certified in neuropsychiatry and behavioral neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is investigator of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center and leader of the Frontotemporal Dementia Consortium. She is also an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University and completed her residency at Temple University, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Patira’s clinical and research interests focus on the various cognitive disorders, especially neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, and other types of dementia. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. View the full list of Dr. Patira’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Patira%2C+R. Dr. Patira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gerstmann Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Memory Loss, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Wexford
Priya Cardone, DO, is a Movement Disorders Neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency and subsequent Movement Neurology fellowship at University of Connecticut Hartford Hospital. Dr. Cardone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gerstmann Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Suski isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Suski isDistinguished. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- Movement DisordersDr. Suski isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Suski isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Focal DystoniaDr. Suski isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome
- Meige SyndromeDr. Suski isAdvanced. Learn about Meige Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Suski isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- ChoreaDr. Suski isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- DementiaDr. Suski isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Suski isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures