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Office
4201 St.Antoine 8-D
Detroit, MI 48202Phone+1 248-412-3409
Education & Training
- National Institutes of HealthFellowship, 1980 - 1983
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1980
- Philadelphia General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
- Brown UniversityM.Med.Sc., Biochemical Pharmacology, 1971 - 1975
- The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1975
- Brown UniversityAB, 1968 - 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 1983 - 2027
- MD State Medical License 1982 - 1984
- PA State Medical License 1976 - 1978
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Study to Assess Droxidopa in the Treatment of Freezing Of Gait Symptoms in Patients With Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
- Study to Assess the Clinical Benefit and Safety of Droxidopa in Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4211 citationsMovement Disorder Society-sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS): scale presentation and clinimetric testing results.Christopher G. Goetz, Barbara C. Tilley, Stephanie R. Shaftman, Glenn T. Stebbins, Stanley Fahn
Movement Disorders. 2008-11-15 - 407 citationsAAV2-GAD gene therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease: a double-blind, sham-surgery controlled, randomised trialPeter A. LeWitt, Ali R. Rezai, Maureen A. Leehey, Steven G. Ojemann, Alice W. Flaherty
The Lancet. Neurology. 2011-04-01 - 49 citationsTetrahydrobiopterin in dystonia: Identification of abnormal metabolism and therapeutic trialsP. A. LeWitt, Miller Lp, R. A. Levine, Walter Lovenberg, Richard P. Newman
Neurology. 1986-06-01
Journal Articles
- Dopamine Metabolite Biomarkers and Testing for Disease Modification in Parkinson DiseasePeter Lewitt, MD, JAMA Neurology
- Double-blind Study of an Actively-transported Levodopa Prodrug, XP21279, in Parkinson DiseaseLeWitt PA, Huff FJ, Hauser R, Chen D, Lissin D, Cundy K, Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
- Test-retest Reliability of an Objective PD Monitoring SystemHeldman DA, Espay AJ, LeWitt PA, Giuffrida JP, Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Accordion Pill Carbidopa/Levodopa (AP CD/LD) for Treatment of Advanced Parkinson's Disease (PD).LeWitt PA, Giladi N, Gurevich T, Shabtai H, Djaldetti R, Roizen N, Hassin-Baer S, Cohen O, Yahalom G, Schlesinger I, Nassar M, Milo R, Anca M, Farkas P, Lamp Y, Navon ..., Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
- Incisionless Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor by MR-guided Focused Ultrasound -randomized, Sham-controlled TrialOndo W, LeWitt P, Elias WJ, Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
- A Novel Mutation Resulting in a Mild Phenotype of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 13Herrema H, Sidiropoulos C, LeWitt P, Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
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Authored Content
- Dopamine Metabolite Biomarkers and Testing for Disease Modification in Parkinson DiseaseJune 2020
Grant Support
- Southeastern Michigan Parkinson'S Disease ProgramNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2006
- Nocardia: A Novel Environmental Agent For Parkinsonism?National Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2001–2003
- Parkinson Disease Pathophysiology--Csf MarkersNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1990–1992
Professional Memberships
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