Meet the Downtown Movement Disorders Team

Meet the Downtown Chicago Movement Disorders Team

The Northwestern Medicine Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Center’s care team works to promote health, education and support for patients. It also supports caregivers, family members, healthcare providers and the community. Each Center of Excellence is staffed by some of the world’s foremost specialists in every aspect of the complex, multidisciplinary care that delivers the best results for people with Parkinson’s.

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Meet the Downtown Chicago Movement Disorders Team

Rizwan S. Akhtar, MD, PhD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Danny Bega, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Sarah Marie Brooker, MD, PhD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Dimitri Krainc, MD, PhD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Paulina Gonzalez Latapi, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Danielle Nicole Larson, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Niccolo E. Mencacci, MD, PhD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Puneet Opal, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Ignacio Juan Keller Sarmiento, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Neil Kanta Shetty, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Tatyana Simuni, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Leonard Verhagen Metman, MD, PhD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Allan D. Wu, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Cindy Zadikoff, MD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Jessica Ann Karl, PA-C, PhD

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

Carolyn D. Taylor, APRN

Primary Specialty: Movement Disorders

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