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801 verified specialists treating parkinson's disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Suny/stony Brook University Hospital, and North Shore University Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Meredith Spindler

Meredith Spindler, MD

Director of Clinical Operations, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center

Neurology

Cranberry Township, PA20+ years
Movement Disorders
Barbara Allis

Barbara Allis, M.D.

Neurology

Greenlawn, NY30+ years
Movement Disorders
Christopher Caughman

Christopher Caughman, MD

Neurology

Atlanta, GA10+ years
Movement Disorders
Catherine Gallagher

Catherine Gallagher, MD

Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Chief of Neurology, William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

Neurology

Madison, WI30+ years
Movement Disorders
John Slevin

John Slevin, MD

UK Holsinger Parkinson’s Disease Professor of Neuroscience; Director of Clinical Research, UK Parkinson’s Disease Research Center of Excellence; Lexington VA Center Director, VA National Parkinson’s Disease Consortium; Robert & Jeanne Nyere Epilepsy Research Professorship

Neurology

Lexington, KY30+ years
Movement Disorders
Elena Bortan

Elena Bortan, MD

Specialist, Movement Disorders

Neurology

Wethersfield, CT20+ years
Movement Disorders
Umar Shuaib

Umar Shuaib, MD

Neurology

Cleveland, OH10+ years
Movement Disorders
Paul Kotzbauer

Paul Kotzbauer, MD

Professor, Neurology and Developmental Biology

Neurology

Saint Louis, MO20+ years
Movement Disorders
Paul Twydell

Paul Twydell, DO

Neurology

Grand Rapids, MI20+ years
Movement Disorders
Ellen Penney

Ellen Penney, M.D.

Neurology

Boston, MA15+ years
Movement Disorders
Ashvini Premkumar

Ashvini Premkumar, M.D.

Neurology

Glenview, IL20+ years
Movement Disorders
Nestor Galvez-Jimenez

Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, M.D.

Director, Autonomic Neurology Program, Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute

Neurology

South Miami, FL30+ years
Autonomic Disorders
Puneet Opal

Puneet Opal, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & DementiaMovement Disorders
Scott Bundlie

Scott Bundlie, MD

Assistant Professor at University of Minnesota Medical School

Neurology

Minneapolis, MN
Movement Disorders
Padmaja Vittal

Padmaja Vittal, MD

Neurology

Winfield, IL20+ years
Movement Disorders
Matthew Swan

Matthew Swan, M.D.

Associate Professor | Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY15+ years
Movement Disorders
Margarita Cancio

Margarita Cancio, MD

Collaborative Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Infectious Disease

Tampa, FL30+ years
Clinical Infectious Disease
Richard Tsai

Richard Tsai, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA
Movement Disorders
Melissa Lipford

Melissa Lipford, MD

Assistant Professor, Sleep Medicine

Neurology

Rochester, MN15+ years
Movement Disorders
Stanley Appel

Stanley Appel, M.D.

Peggy & Gary Edwards Distinguished Endowed Chair, Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology; Professor of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College; Director, Neurological Institute

Neurology

Houston, TX30+ years
Movement Disorders

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of parkinson's disease specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Parkinson's Disease as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a parkinson's disease specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for parkinson's disease depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these parkinson's disease specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Parkinson's Disease?
Parkinson's Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches parkinson's disease care.