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Services
The UNC Movement Disorders Center provides the following services for their patients - Outpatient care at the UNC Neurology Clinic at the 1st floor of UNC Neuroscience Hospital
- Deep Brain Stimulation therapy (implantation and subsequent programming)
- Neuropsychological evaluation for Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
- Botulinum toxin injections for cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis), blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, cranial dystonia, focal limb dystonia, writer's cramp, and drooling
- Genetic counseling
- Referral to Parkinson's disease rehabilitation services (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy with Lee Silverman voice technique)
- Clinical research trails
- Outreach services to teach the physicians community and the lay community about the latest advances in movement disorder research and to assist local support groups in area of movement disorders
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