Overview
Edwin George is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan.
Dr. George is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
4201 Saint Antoine St Ste 8A, Detroit, MI 48201
4646 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201
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
Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit
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East Ann Arbor Health & Geriatrics Center
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 highly rated in 41 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.
Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (MIND)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edwin George
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edwin George?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edwin George by calling their office at 313-745-4275. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edwin George a top-rated expert for Stiff Person Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edwin George is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stiff Person Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Edwin George specialize in?
While Dr. Edwin George is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stiff Person Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Edwin George participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edwin George has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stiff Person Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Edwin George's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edwin George accept my insurance?
Dr. Edwin George accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 313-745-4275 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Stiff Person SyndromeDr. George isDistinguished. Learn about Stiff Person Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- ChoreaDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Chorea.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Cataract Ataxia DeafnessDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Ataxia Deafness.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
