{"id":17354,"date":"2023-07-24T11:36:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurology\/?post_type=ud_entry&#038;p=17354"},"modified":"2025-08-25T12:17:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T16:17:51","slug":"nina-browner-md","status":"publish","type":"ud_entry","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurology\/people\/nina-browner-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Nina Browner, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Browner has extensive training in movement disorders under the tutelage of Dr. Stanley Fahn. For the past fifteen years, Dr. Browner is seeing exclusively movement disorder patients at the Neurology Department of University of North Carolina (UNC). Since becoming Director of the Movement Disorders Clinic at UNC (MDC UNC), Dr. Browner and colleagues developed wide clinical services for patients with Parkinson\u2019s disease (PD) and other movement disorders. They have provide comprehensive interdisciplinary care for patients with idiopathic PD across the full spectrum of patient issues, including motor, non \u2013 motor and cognitive symptoms. Currently they see 2,200 unique patients with idiopathic PD per year. With her leadership our center secured designation as the Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence, one of 43 such center in the United States. Through her clinical research career, she successfully collaborated with other researchers, and produced several peer-reviewed publications from each project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate in Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2008<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7343,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"ud_division":[222,215],"class_list":["post-17354","ud_entry","type-ud_entry","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ud_division-faculty-researcher","ud_division-movement-disorders","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nina Browner, MD | Department of Neurology<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dr. Nina Browner, MD, is a leading 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