Salsbury Family Movement Disorders Program
Treating the Person, Not Just the Disease
As part of the acclaimed Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute, the Salsbury Family Movement Disorders Program is a leader in the management and treatment of movement disorders and focuses on providing the most advanced medical and surgical treatment for each individual.
In addition to offering you the latest medication, we specialize in the latest surgical and procedural therapies, including Deep Brain Stimulation, Duopa, and botulinum treatments. Additionally, our Outpatient Rehabilitation department provides Physical, Occupational, and Speech-Language therapists who specialize in the treatment of Movement Disorders.
Parkinson’s Disease and the Parkinsonisms
Corticobasal Degeneration
Multiple System Atrophy
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Lewy Body Disease
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Dystonia
Essential Tremor
Huntington’s Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Tardive Dyskinesia and Dystonia
Salsbury Family Movement Disorders Program
Learn more about Parkinsons and Movement Disorders and how Hoag is using the latest advancements to improve quality of life.
Meet the Team
Our team of neurologists, surgeons, nurses, and therapists is devoted to providing you with the best clinical and rehabilitation care, education, research, and support – all tailored to you.
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Mindy K. Bixby, DO Neurology
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Christopher M. Duma, M.D. Neurosurgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Program Director Brain Tumor Program
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Kaveh Saremi, M.D. Neurologist and Movement Disorders Specialist
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Saulena S. Shafer, DO Neurologist and Movement Disorders Specialist
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Alexander S. Taghva, MD Neurosurgeon
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Sandeep K. Thakkar, D.O. Neurologist and Movement Disorders Specialist
Alternative Treatments in Parkinson’s & Essential Tremor
At Hoag, we believe in empowering health with a personal touch, and we believe that knowledge is power. In the Salsbury Family Movement Disorders Program, we offer the most advanced treatments to manage Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor, including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery – considered in many cases the most superior treatment. We are committed to helping you understand your treatment options. Learn More
We Are Here for You
Everyone needs help at different times in life, so don’t hesitate to reach out to your care team at Hoag. We’ll help find fast answers to your questions before, during, and after your treatment.