Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder

Dr. Joash T. Lazarus

Neurology
Piedmont Healthcare
The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia
3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
Atlanta, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
Piedmont Healthcare
The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia
3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Joash Lazarus is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Lazarus is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Emory University Hospital, Neurology, 2009
Residency
Emory University School of Medicine, Neurology, 2015
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine, 2017
Emory University School of Medicine, 2011
Hospital Affiliations
Northside Hospital Forsyth
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Northside Hospital Cherokee
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

The Multiple Sclerosis Center of Georgia
3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, Atlanta, GA 30327
Call: 404-351-0205

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Effects and Mechanisms of Ocrevus on Ambulatory Functions in People With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Effects and Mechanisms of Ocrevus on Ambulatory Functions in People With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ocrelizumab
Study Phase: Phase 4

6 Total Publications

Treadmill walking alongside controlled speed and cadence improves gait parameters in Parkinson's disease: a randomized controlled trial.
Treadmill walking alongside controlled speed and cadence improves gait parameters in Parkinson's disease: a randomized controlled trial.
Journal: Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine
Published: March 31, 2025
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    • Movement Disorders
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    • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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    • Parkinson's Disease
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    • Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    • Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
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    • Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
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    • Drug Induced Dyskinesia
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    • Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
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    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • Athetosis
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    • Bell's Palsy
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    • Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome
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    • Cerebellar Degeneration
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