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Movement Disorders

Our comprehensive movement disorders center is composed of a multidisciplinary team supported by an electronic medical record.

Baylor Scott & White Health provides comprehensive medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for your patients with movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, tremors and restless legs syndrome.

The multidisciplinary team at Baylor Scott & White includes specialists from neurology, neurosurgery, neuropsychology, social work and more – all working together through an electronic medical record to effectively manage your patient’s health.

The Movement Disorders Center in Central Texas is a designated National Parkinson Foundation Care Center.

Services

In addition to medications, lifestyle changes and physical medicine and rehabilitation, we offer the following treatment offers to provide relief from movement disorders:

  • Intrathecal baclofen pumps for spasticity
  • Duopa (Levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel)

Botulinum toxin for:

  • Cervical dystonia
  • Sialorrhea (drooling)
  • Blepharospasm
  • Hemifacial spasm
  • Bruxism
  • Upper limb spasticity

Deep brain stimulation for:

  • Parkinson disease
  • Dystonia
  • Essential tremor

Conditions We Treat

Some of the common conditions and disorders we treat include:

  • Ataxia
  • Bilateral hand weakness
  • Bilateral leg weakness
  • Blepharospasm
  • Chorea
  • Corticobasal syndrome (CBS)
  • Dystonia
  • Hemifacial spasms
  • Huntington's chorea
  • Huntington's disease
  • Involuntary movements
  • Movement disorder
  • Multiple system atrophy (MSA)
  • Myoclonus
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)
  • Restless leg syndrome (RLS)
  • REM sleep behavior disorder
  • Tardive dyskinesia
  • Tics
  • Torticollis
  • Tourette syndrome
  • Tremor
  • Vascular parkinsonism
  • Weakness and writer's cramp

Refer a Patient

Use our online tool to refer your patient to a movement disorder specialist at Baylor Scott & White.

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