The 20 Best Parkinson's Disease Doctors Near Me in Canton, MI

Roger L. Albin, M.D. (Residency 1986), is a professor of neurology, associate chair for research and co-director of the Movement Disorders Clinic in the Department of Neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School. In addition, he serves as chief of neuroscience research at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center.Dr. Albin joined the U-M faculty in 1988 as an instructor in the Department of Neurology. He was promoted to assistant professor in 1989; associate professor in 1994; and achieved his current rank of full professor in 2000.After completing his undergraduate degree at Oberlin College in Ohio, Dr. Albin earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1982, and completed his residency at the University of Michigan in 1986. He also completed a movement disorders fellowship in 1988 under Drs. Anne Young and John Penney.His clinical and research interests include the underlying neurobiologic causes of the clinical features of movement disorders, basal ganglia structure and function, Parkinson's disease, Tourette syndrome, dementias, dystonias and Huntington's disease. His laboratory is pursuing work on basic mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Huntington disease using mouse genetic models. Dr. Albin also has participated in neuroprotective clinical trials for both Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease.The present focus of Dr. Albin's group is uncovering the basis for non-motor (sleep disorders, depression, dementia, autonomic dysfunction) problems in Parkinson's disease. He is very interested in applying positron emission tomography (PET) imaging methods to improve diagnosis of dementing disorders like Alzheimer's disease. The hope is that understanding how specific brain alterations cause specific clinical features will lead to improved treatments.Dr. Albin currently serves as a site investigator for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Exploratory Trials in Parkinson disease (NET-PD) initiative. His work is supported by grants from the NIH, the Michael J. Fox Foundation and the High Q Foundation.A member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Neurologic Association, and the Society for Neuroscience, Dr. Albin currently serves on the editorial boards of Experimental Neurology, Neurology and Neurobiology of Disease. Dr. Albin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, Dementia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Albin is board certified in Neurology.

Kelvin L. Chou, M.D. is a Clinical Professor in the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Michigan Medicine and was the inaugural Thomas H. and Susan C. Brown Early Career Professor in Neurology. Dr. Chou has been named to the Best Doctors of America list since 2011 and sees all patients with movement disorders (i.e. Parkinson’s disease, tremors, dystonia, Huntington disease), though he has a particular interest in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and deep brain stimulation (DBS). Dr. Chou serves as Co-Director of the STIM (Surgical Therapies Improving Movement) Program and his research focus is on improving the ability to treat movement disorders patients through DBS. He is also an experienced clinical trialist, conducting numerous clinical trials on new therapies for PD, essential tremor and Huntington disease. He directs the Neurology Clinical Trials Organization (NeCTO) and is Lead Medical Director of the Neuroscience and Sensory Clinical Trials Support Unit (CTSU) at Michigan Medicine. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles, review articles or book chapters on PD and related movement disorders. A strong patient advocate, Dr. Chou is the Education and Outreach Core Director for the U-M Udall Center of Excellence for PD Research and serves on the Professional Advisory Board of the Michigan Parkinson Foundation and the Medical Advisory Board of the International Essential Tremor Foundation (IETF). He has also authored a book for patients and families called Deep Brain Stimulation: A New Life for People with Parkinson's, Dystonia and Essential Tremor. Dr. Chou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Chou is board certified in Neurology.

Nicolaas Bohnen is a Neurologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bohnen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Kirk Frey is a Neurologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Frey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Osteopenia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Khalil Nasrallah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Nasrallah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

Dr. Kotagal completed residency training and a post-residency fellowship in Movement Disorders and Neurodegenerative diseases at the University of Michigan. He sees outpatients with Movement disorders including patients with Parkinson disease, atypical parkinsonian conditions, tremor, and gait impairments. He directs a subspecialty clinic for patients with suspected Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Kotagal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kotagal is board certified in Neurology.

Kara J. Wyant, MD, is a clinical lecturer in the Department of Neurology. She received her bachelor’s degrees in mathematics and music from Ohio Northern University, and medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. Dr. Wyant completed her neurology residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where she served as chief resident from 2015-2016. She is currently pursuing a fellowship in movement disorders at the University of Michigan focusing on the medical and surgical management of patients with Parkinson disease and parkinsonism. Dr. Wyant also serves on the neurohospitalist service at University Hospital, and participates in teleneurology consults for MidMichigan Health. Dr. (md) is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. (md) is board certified in Neurology.

Dr. DeGuzman is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine and additionally served as Chief Medical Resident at the University of Michigan Hospitals. Dr. DeGuzman has been closely involved in medical education. He is a member of the Doctoring Course Faculty, teaching both preclinical and clinical medical students in small group and individual settings. Additionally, he mentors resident physicians in Primary Care General Medicine clinic. He is an avid runner and triathlete and enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. Dr. Deguzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Sarju Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prerenal Azotemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Schrock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Schrock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, Dysarthria, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Surindar Jolly is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Wayne, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Jolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Seizures, Headache, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Jolly is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Jolly is currently accepting new patients.

Ala Shuker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Shuker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shuker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shuker is currently accepting new patients.

Roderick Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Michigan. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Mastoiditis, Neuroretinitis, and Dementia.

David Margolis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Michigan. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hepatorenal Syndrome, Timothy Syndrome, and Long QT Syndrome.

Praveen Modi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Modi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Hermann Banks is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Banks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Banks is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

Amelia Heston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Heston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Heston is board certified in Neurology.

Daniel Leventhal, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Movement Disorders division. His primary clinical duties are at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, where he co-directs the Deep Brain Stimulation program for Movement Disorders. His practice there focuses on the treatment of Parkinson Disease, tremor disorders, dystonia, and related syndromes.Dr. Leventhal completed his undergraduate degree in Physics at The College of William and Mary in Virginia in 1995, and a combined MD/PhD program (PhD in Biomedical Engineering) at Case Western Reserve University in 2004. He then pursued medical internship and Neurology residency at the University of Michigan (completed in 2008), followed by a combined Movement Disorders and postdoctoral research fellowship at Michigan. In 2012, he joined the Neurology faculty at Michigan, and joined the VA as a staff Neurologist in 2015.Dr. Leventhal also directs a basic science laboratory at the University of Michigan. His research interests lie primarily in understanding the brain circuit abnormalities that contribute to the clinical manifestations of Parkinson Disease and related disorders. His laboratory uses advanced in vivo neuronal recordings and manipulations in rats and mice as they learn and perform complex behaviors.Dr. Leventhal is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society, American Neurological Association, and Society for the Neural Control of Movement. Dr. Leventhal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Leventhal is board certified in Neurology.

Henry L. Paulson, M.D., Ph.D., is the Lucile Groff Professor of Neurology for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders in the Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Paulson joined the U-M faculty in 2007, and he currently directs the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center (MADC) and co-direct the U-M Protein Folding Diseases Initiative.Dr. Paulson received his medical degree and doctorate in Cell Biology from Yale University in 1990. He then completed a neurology residency and neurogenetics/movement disorders fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1997, he joined the Neurology faculty at the University of Iowa, where he remained until 2007.Dr. Paulson's research and clinical interests concern the causes and treatment of age-related neurodegenerative diseases, with an emphasis on polyglutamine diseases, Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. In 1997, his lab described abnormal protein aggregates in the polyglutamine diseases, which now are recognized as a pathological hallmark in this important class of inherited diseases. Using test tube, cell-based and animal models, he has contributed to advances in the understanding of various neurodegenerative diseases. His lab also has helped pioneer the use of gene silencing methods as potential therapy for the many neurological disorders caused by toxic mutant genes.Nationally, Dr. Paulson has directed popular courses at the American Academy of Neurology meetings, serves on the scientific advisory boards of numerous disease-related national organizations, and is past Chair of the Board of Scientific Counselors at the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health.Among his awards, Dr. Paulson is an Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholar in Aging, a semifinalist for the W.M. Keck Foundation Young Scholars in Medical Research, and a recipient of the Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholar in Aging Award from the American Federation for Aging Research. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Paulson is board certified in Neurology.

Navid Seraji-Bozorgzad, MD, is an associate professor of neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School.Dr. Seraji-Bozorgzad began work in the area of medical imaging in 1990 as a research assistant during his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan. He became familiar and developed a fundamental understanding of image acquisition and processing from his work on solid-state imaging arrays. After undergraduate work, he worked in the private sector as a software engineer, designing databases for various companies, including Ford Motor Company, and Liberty Mutual Insurance. The work provided him with experience in data-mining and manipulation of large datasets.His passion for medicine eventually led him to medical school. During the application process he worked in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and eventually enrolled in graduate school in neuroscience. While in the Department of Psychiatry, he participated in the use of various MR imaging techniques, including magnetic resonance spectroscopy and functional MRI for diagnosis and disease progression in mood disorders, including bipolar disorder. It was during his graduate studies that he developed an interest in the field of neurodegeneration, regeneration and neuroprotection.Dr. Seraji-Bozorgzad's research interest is primarily with non-invasive methods of monitoring disease progression in neurodegenerative disorders, with the ultimate goal of developing a tool set to monitor the efficacy of therapies early on in neurodegenerative disorders.His bibliography includes numerous peer-reviewed jornals and publications, abstracts and other media. Dr. Seraji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.