Description of Research Expertise

- Clinical outcomes in patients with Deep brain stimulation
- Quality of care in patients with Parkinson disease

Selected Publications

Chen-Plotkin A, Tropea T, Hartstone W, Amari N, Baum D, Rick J, Suh ER, Zhang H, Paul R, Han N, Zack R, Brody E, Albuja I, James J, Spindler M, Deik A, Aamodt W, Dahodwala N, Hamedani A, Lasker A, Hurtig H, Stern M, Weintraub D, Vaswani P, Willis A, Siderowf A, Xie S, Van Deerlin V: Genetic and phenotypic characterization of Parkinson’s disease at the clinic-wide level. npj Parkinson’s Disease : 2024.

Deik A, Aamodt W, Lasker A, Spindler M, Tropea T, Vaswani P: A phase I/II open-label study to define the safety, tolerability and clinical activity of deutetrabenazine (AUstedo) in adult study subjects with DYsTonia (the AUDYT trial). 5th PAS Congress : 2024.

Eisinger RS, Okun MS, Cernera S, Cagle J, Beke M, Ramirez-Zamora A, Kim BH, Barbosa D, Qiu L, Vaswani PA, Aamodt WW, Halpern CH, Foote KD, Gunduz A, Almedia L: Weight and survival after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders : 2023.

Vaswani PA, Morley JF, Jennings D, Siderowf A, Marek K and the PARS Investigators: Predictive value of UPSIT subsets in prodromal Parkinson disease. npj Parkinson’s disease : 2023.

Wilkinson J, Vaswani P.: Parkinson’s Disease and Other Movement Disorders Geriatric Medicine: A Person Centered Evidenced Based Approach : 2023.

Vaswani PA, Morley JF, Jennings D, Siderowf A, Marek K; and the PARS investigators.: Serial olfactory testing for the diagnosis of prodromal Parkinson's disease in the PARS study Parkinsonism Relat Disord : 2022.

Conway SE, Vaswani PA, Budhu JA, Kett LR, Eaton SHM, Wang W, Bowley MP, Prasad S.: Development and Impact of a Progressive Parental Leave Policy in a Neurology Residency Neurology 98 : 973-979,2022.

Vaswani PA, Matiello M.: Dizziness and Deafness. Pocket Neurology 3rd Ed. : 2021.

Lang AE, Forbes E, Vaswani PA, Duda JE, Morley JF, Sethi KD.: Commentary: Uremic Striatopallidal Syndrome Manifesting as Acute Onset Chorea Mov Disord Clin Pract 8 : S58-S59,2021.

Forbes E, Vaswani PA, Duda JE, Morley JF.: Uremic Striatopallidal Syndrome Manifesting as Acute Onset Chorea. Mov Disord Clin Pract. 8(Suppl 1) : S55-S57,2021.

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