

Neurology
Helen Hwang, MD
Instructor, Movement Disorders
Helen Hwang, MD, PhD, is a movement disorders neurologist specializing in Parkinson's disease, Parkinson-plus syndromes such as multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy, and corticobasal degeneration, ataxia, tremors, dystonia, Huntington disease, essential tremor, spasticity, myoclonus, chorea, tics, Tourette syndrome, restless legs syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, drug-induced movement disorders, hemifacial spasm, stiff-person syndrome, and functional movement disorders. She serves
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Washington University in St Louis (Movement Disorders, 2022)
- Residency: Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium (Neurology, 2017-2020)
- Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (MD, 2016)
- PhD: University of Illinois (Bioengineering, 2013)
- Undergraduate: University of California, San Diego (BA/BS Psychology and Bioengineering)
Years in Practice
10+ years
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Barnes-jewish West County Hospital
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Washington University School of Medicine
Languages
English
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- https://www.doximity.com/pub/helen-hwang-md
- https://physicians.wustl.edu/people/helen-hwang-md-phd/
- https://neurology.wustl.edu/people/helen-hwang-md-phd/
- https://www.michaeljfox.org/researcher/helen-hwang-md-phd
- https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1427408178
- https://www.apdaparkinson.org/research/investigators/helen-hwang-md-phd/
- https://www.stlouischildrens.org/node/37971
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