Madaline B Harrison, MD
- Division:
- General Neurology Appointment
- Department:
- Neurology
- Primary Location:
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- Phone:
- 434.924.5568
- Fax:
- 434.982.1726
- Secondary Locations:
- ABMS Certification:
- Neurology, 1990
- Research Interests:
Neuropharmacology, neuroanatomy
- Clinical Practice:
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's and Movement Disorders, Tourette Syndrome, Neurology Services
- Title:
- Professor of Neurology; Director, Huntington's Disease Clinic
- Biography
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Dr. Madaline Harrison is a neurologist specializing in the evaluation and treatment of movement disorders. She received her medical training at the University of Miami School of Medicine and completed a neurology residency and movement disorders fellowship at the University of Virginia. As a member of the Movement Disorders Group at the University of Virginia, she sees patients with Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dystonia, tremor, Tourette syndrome, and other conditions. She participates in several multidisciplinary programs for the specialized care of patients with complex movement disorders. She directs the UVA Huntington's Disease Program, an HDSA Center of Excellence which provides clinical services well as genetic counseling to patients and families through a multidisciplinary clinic.
In addition, she provides neurologic consultation for movement disorders in the Functional Neurosurgery Clinic and provides treatment for dystonia through the Chemodenervation Clinic. As a member of both the Parkinson's Study Group and Huntington's Study Group, she also participates in clinical trials of new pharmacologic treatments for these conditions.
- Awards
- 2011-2018 Best Doctors in America® List
- Primary:
- University of Miami, 1983
- Residency:
- Neurology, University of Virginia
- Fellowships:
- Brain Metabolism, University of Miami; Neuropharmacology/Movement Disorders, University of Virginia