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Office
385 Tremont Ave
New Jersey Health Care System, Neurology
East Orange, NJ 07018Phone+1 973-676-1000Fax+1 973-395-7113
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1986 - 1989
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1983 - 1986
- The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 1983 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1981 - 2021
- NY State Medical License 1986 - 2004
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsBrain biopterin and tyrosine hydroxylase in asymptomatic dopa-responsive dystoniaYoshiaki Furukawa, Gregory Kapatos, John W. Haycock, Julian Worsley, Henry Wong
Annals of Neurology. 2002-05-01 - 28 citationsResponse to Levodopa Treatment in Dopa-Responsive DystoniaJohn G. Nutt, Torbjoern G. Nygaard
Archives of Neurology. 2001-06-01 - 226 citationsMitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy: An autosomal recessive disorder due to thymidine phosphorylase mutationsIchizo Nishino, Antonella Spinazzola, A. Papadimitriou, S Hammans, I Steiner
Annals of Neurology. 2000-06-01
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