Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders
Our team of doctors and specialists offers dedicated, specialized care to people with Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders. Atrium Health Neurosciences Institute offers the full spectrum of care – from research to wellness programs that offer allied health support (such as physical therapy).
When you come to us for treatment, we provide you with a customized treatment plan and assist you in establishing a relationship with one of our locations that is convenient for you.
Movement disorders treated
We evaluate and treat all types of movement disorders, including:- Ataxia
- Blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm
- Drug-induced movement disorders
- Dystonia
- Essential tremor and other types of tremor
- Huntington’s disease
- Myoclonus
- Parkinson’s disease
- Other parkinsonian syndromes
- Restless legs syndrome
- Tics and Tourette syndrome
Treatments for movement disorders
Our services range from early diagnosis and medical management to advanced interventions. We balance our medical interventions with noninvasive therapies and innovative neuro-wellness programs – addressing not only your condition, but your total health and well-being.
Advanced treatment includes botulism toxin injections and the option for a leading-edge surgical treatment called deep brain stimulation. We have a clinical partnership with Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation, offering specialized therapeutic and rehabilitative treatment to our patients.
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Clinical trials for Parkinson's disease
Through the Neurosciences Institute, you and your family have access to leading-edge clinical research and trials.
Learn if we are actively enrolling in a clinical research trial here.
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RENEW Carolinas neuro-wellness program
RENEW Carolinas is a collaborative, community-based neuro-wellness program dedicated to helping people with Parkinson’s disease improve and maintain their well-being through an active lifestyle.