The Movement Disorders Clinic specializes in the evaluation and treatment of disorders of gait, coordination and other aspects of movement. Patients are seen with diseases such as Parkinsons disease, Parkinson-plus syndromes, torticollis and other dystonias, Huntingtons disease, tremors, spinocerebellar syndromes, myoclonus, and all other neurodegenerative illnesses involving the cerebellum and basal ganglia. Also, patients are evaluated for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, and cerebellar ataxias.

Specialized care, including Botulinum Toxin is provided for all types of dystonia including torticollis, writer's cramp, musician's cramp and focal dystonia in the limbs. Surgical pallidotomy is available for appropriate patients with Parkinsons disease. Experimental trials to evaluate the efficiency of new drugs, including glial derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in Parkinsons patients is being developed.