Nina M. Browner, MD

Assistant Professor Co-Director National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence

Clinical Director, Movement Disorders

• Clinical Interests: Movement disorders; Parkinson’s disease; progressive supranuclear palsy, multiple system atrophy, cortical basal ganglionic degeneration, tremor; restless leg syndrome; tics; Tourette Syndrome; dystonia; myoclonus; ataxia; Huntington disease; chorea; tardive dyskinesia; hemifacial spasm; stereotypies; stiff-person syndrome, treatment with Botulinum toxin A and B types.
• Clinical Research Interests: Movement disorders phenomenology, gait abnormalities in patients with Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism; functional MRI imaging in Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism, non – motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

Certifications

• Diplomate in Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 2008

Education/Training

• M.D. with Highest Honors Sechenov’s Moscow Medical Academy, 1999
• Postdoctoral research fellowship in functional MRI, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 2002
• Internship in Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2003
• Residency in Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2006
• Fellowship in Movement Disorders, Columbia University Medical Center, 2008

Publications

Professional Organization Membership

• American Academy of Neurology
• Movement Disorders Society
• Parkinson Study Group

Telephone: 919.966.5549
Fax: 919.966.2922