Sylvain CHOUINARD

Sylvain CHOUINARD

Publications

The patient who needs immediate assistance should not communicate directly with the researcher. Instead, they should call the doctor’s office or take other appropriate measures, such as going to the nearest emergency service.

Jobs

Co-director André-Barbeau Movement Disorders Unit, CHUM

Neurologist CHUM

Associate Professor Department of Medicine, University of Montreal

Research Interests

Research on the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease, dystonia, Huntington's chorea and Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.  Principal investigator in several studies exploring the effectiveness of different treatments as well as the genetic aspect of Parkinson's disease and various movement disorders.  Fellowship in movement disorders, under the supervision of Dr. Stanley Fahn, at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York

Neuroscience

The mission of the Neuroscience research theme is to elucidate the biological, environmental and social mechanisms of neurological diseases and to develop novel and innovative therapies to prevent, treat or cure them. The research activities are grouped into five themes, incorporating clinica…

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