Caroline M. Tanner MD PhD
Movement Disorder, Neurodegenerative
Professor, Neurology, University of California - San Francisco
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Movement Disorders & Neuromodulation1635 Divisadero StreetSan Francisco, CA 94115
Phone+1 415-353-2311
Fax+1 415-353-9060
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Summary
- Dr. Caroline Tanner is a neurologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 44 years. She specializes in movement disorder and neurodegenerative disorders. She has more than 300 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of California, BerkeleyPh.D., Environmental Health Sciences/Epidemiology, 1990 - 1997- Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1982
Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1977 - 1993
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Farming and Movement Evaluation Study (FAME) Start of enrollment: 2001 Apr 01
- Twins and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease: A Clinical and Imaging Study Start of enrollment: 2001 Apr 01
- Study to Identify Clinical, Imaging and Biologic Markers of Parkinson Disease Progression Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Staged Screening Identifies People with Biomarkers Related to Neuronal Alpha-Synuclein Disease.Ethan G Brown, Lana M Chahine, Andrew Siderowf, Caroline Gochanour, Ryan Kurth
Annals of Neurology. 2025-04-01 - Evolving Perspectives on α-Synuclein Testing.Cameron Dietiker, Caroline Tanner
JAMA Neurology. 2025-02-24 - 1 citationsValidation of Parkinson's Disease Ascertainment in the Veterans Administration Electronic Medical Record.Samuel M Goldman, Frances M Weaver, Lishan Cao, Beverly Gonzalez, Kevin T Stroupe
Movement Disorders. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
Chemical Exposure Linked to Parkinson's DiseaseMay 21st, 2023- TD Impacts Physical Wellness & Social FunctioningMay 2nd, 2023
- Patient-Rated Tardive Dyskinesia Linked to QoL, Social FunctioningApril 20th, 2023
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Grant Support
- Prevention of Fractures in Patients with Parkinson's DiseaseCALIFORNIA PACIFIC MED CTR RES INSTITUTE2018–2025
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