Advancing treatment for movement disorders with patient-focused, collaborative care and research.

About Us

At the core of the University of Miami Movement Disorders division is a philosophy centered on the patient and caregiver, advocating a compassionate, holistic, and interdisciplinary approach to care. We are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of specialists, providing them with comprehensive training in patient care and research, to continue advancing the field of movement disorders.

As a leading tertiary referral center, we serve a diverse patient population from the South Florida community and beyond, establishing ourselves as the premier destination for patients from Latin America and the Caribbean seeking expert care for Parkinson’s disease and related disorders.

Centers of Excellence at University of Miami

The Division received the designation as a Center of Excellence from the Parkinson’s Foundation in 2007. Since then the team has also been designated an American Parkinson’s Disease Information and Referral Center, Cure PSP Center of Care, Huntington Disease Center of Excellence, and Wilson’s Disease Center of Excellence. The division also comprises part of Cognitive Neurology’s Lewy Body Disease Center of Excellence, and the Department of Psychiatry’s Tourette Center of Excellence.

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Our Team

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Ihtsham ul Haq, M.D., FAAN
Professor of Neurology
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Henry Moore, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology

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Corneliu Luca, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology

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Danielle Shpiner, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology

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Jason Margolesky, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
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Carlos Singer, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
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Jonathan R. Jagid, M.D.
Affiliated Faculty
Bonnie Levin, Ph.D.
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Marina Sarno, Ph.D.
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Barbara Coffey, M.D.
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Jill Ehrenreich-May, Ph.D.
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Matthew Feldman, M.D.
Assistant Professor
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Dr. Jennifer Hislop
Voluntary Assistant Professor
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Dr. Taylor Peabody
Instructor, Movement Disorders Division
Fellows

Learn about our Fellowship program

The University of Miami offers a 1 or 2-year fellowship program that aims to provide fellows a broad exposure to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of movement disorders.

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The Division of Movement Disorders is a subsection of the Department of Neurology within the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (MSM) of the University of Miami (UM). The Division was founded in 1984 by Dr. William J Weiner who served as Division Chief until 2000, followed by Dr. William Koller until 2002, and then Dr. Carlos Singer until 2020. He was succeeded by the current Division Chief, Dr. Ihtsham Haq.