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Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc
Psychiatry, Neurology
Male
Practicing approx. 19 years

Bio

Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Gainesville, Florida. He has been an author on 84 peer reviewed articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the past 15 years. He is licensed to treat patients in FL.

Areas of Expertise

Contact

Uf Health Test Site Pop Up 1600 Sw Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610, US

352-392-1161

Latest Advances

Latest Advance
Study
  • Condition: Parkinson's Disease (PD)
  • Journal: Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.)
  • Treatment Used: Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Number of Patients: 1
  • Published —
This article reviewed the case of a patient with Parkinson's disease (brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination; PD) with dissociative tremor (non-epileptic seizures) response following pallidal (layers of grey and white matter that cover the upper surface of the cerebrum) deep brain stimulation (surgical procedure in which electrodes are implanted into certain brain areas).
Latest Advance
Study
  • Condition: Idiopathic or Inherited Isolated Dystonia
  • Journal: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
  • Treatment Used: Globus Pallidus Internus Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Number of Patients: 144
  • Published —
The study researched the outcomes of globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation for patients with idiopathic or inherited isolated dystonia.
Latest Advance
Study
  • Condition: Neurological Disorders
  • Journal: Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.)
  • Treatment Used: High-dose Botulinum Toxin Therapy
  • Number of Patients: 68
  • Published —
This study evaluated the effectiveness of high-dose botulinum neurotoxin therapy (BoNT) in the treatment of patients with neurological disorders.
Latest Advance
Study
  • Condition: Dystonia
  • Journal: Parkinsonism & related disorders
  • Treatment Used: Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Number of Patients: 610
  • Published —
In this study, researchers evaluated the quality of life outcomes of treating dystonia with deep brain stimulation.
Latest Advance
Study
  • Condition: motor fluctuations in Parkinson's disease
  • Journal: Annals of clinical and translational neurology
  • Treatment Used: rescue levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel therapy after suboptimal response to deep brain stimulation.
  • Number of Patients: 6
  • Published —
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel as an add-on rescue therapy following deep brain stimulation for treatment of motor fluctuations in Parkinson's disease.
Latest Advance
Study
  • Condition: Parkinson Disease
  • Journal: The Journal of clinical psychiatry
  • Treatment Used: Levodopa
  • Number of Patients: 0
  • Published —
This report discusses current and emerging treatment strategies in Parkinson disease.

Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial
  • Status: Recruiting
  • Phase: N/A
  • Intervention Type: Device
  • Participants: 36
  • Start Date: July 27, 2020
A Prospective, Randomized, Cross-Over Home-Use Study of TOPS® DBS for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Clinical Trial
  • Status: Recruiting
  • Phase: N/A
  • Intervention Type: Other, Dietary Supplement
  • Participants: 15
  • Start Date: September 5, 2019
Effect of Ketone Esters on Parkinson Disease: A Pilot, Prospective Trial.

All Publications
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Publication
Study
  • Journal: Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.)
  • Published —
Dissociative Tremor Response with Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease.
Publication
Study
  • Journal: Neurologic clinics
  • Published —
Advances and Future Directions of Neuromodulation in Neurologic Disorders.

Contact

Uf Health Test Site Pop Up 1600 Sw Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610, US

352-392-1161

Affiliations

  • Uf Health Shands Hospital

Credentials

  • Licenses
    Psychiatry & Neurology in FL
  • Board Certifications
    Neurology

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