Overview
Melissa Houser is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Houser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, and Oppenheim Dystonia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Movement Disorders.
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Locations
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 2nd Floor Sw209, La Jolla, CA 92037
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Movement DisordersDr. Houser isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Houser isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Dopa-Responsive DystoniaDr. Houser isAdvanced. Learn about Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Houser isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Dry MouthDr. Houser isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Houser isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- Experienced
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Houser isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Houser isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Houser isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- DysarthriaDr. Houser isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Essential TremorDr. Houser isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Houser isExperienced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.