Lenora A. Higginbotham
Advanced in Supranuclear Ocular Palsy

Dr. Lenora A. Higginbotham

Neurology
Emory health
Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
14 Years of Experience

Advanced in Supranuclear Ocular Palsy
Emory health
Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Lenora Higginbotham is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Higginbotham has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supranuclear Ocular Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2012.0
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329
Call: 404-778-3444

Clinical Research

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24 Total Publications

Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus or Globus Pallidus Internus Improves Gait Impairment in Parkinson's Disease.
Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus or Globus Pallidus Internus Improves Gait Impairment in Parkinson's Disease.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: September 26, 2025
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