Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Derek Menkedick, DO, is a dedicated and board-certified neurologist specializing in Multiple Sclerosis care, headache management, and electromyography (EMG). He brings his expertise and compassionate care to patients at Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which staffs several convenient locations in Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio.
Dr. Menkedick studied at the University of Indianapolis in Indiana, where he double majored in biology and chemistry. He then pursued his osteopathic medicine doctorate at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois.
After completing his residency at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Ohio, Dr. Menkedick joined notable organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association, reflecting his commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in his field.
Driven by a lifelong goal of helping others, Dr. Menkedick embarked on a career in medicine. In 2020, he joined DCND, bringing his expertise and passion to improve the quality of life for his patients. He finds great fulfillment in making a positive impact on their lives.
When he isn’t caring for patients, Dr. Menkedick values spending time outdoors and with his wife and three children.
With his comprehensive training and commitment to patient care, Dr. Menkedick is a well-respected physician in general neurology. His compassionate approach and dedication to enhancing the lives of his patients make him a trusted neurologist at the DCND.
Sara Ramquist, DO, is a board-certified neurologist practicing at Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which staffs convenient locations in Dayton, Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio. With special interests in general neurology, headache disorders, and osteopathic manipulative medicine, Dr. Ramquist brings a comprehensive and holistic approach to the practice.
Dr. Ramquist obtained her bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University in Washington before pursuing her osteopathic medicine doctorate at Pacific Northwest University - College of Osteopathic Medicine in Yakima, Washington. She completed her residency at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Ramquist's commitment to excellence and continued learning is evident through her membership in prestigious organizations, such as the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association.
Dr. Ramquist finds immense fulfillment in caring for her patients, considering them the highlight of her profession. From diagnosing and treating migraines to managing neuropathy, she recognizes the privilege of engaging with individuals during their most vulnerable moments and witnessing the transformative power of touch, reassurance, education, and attentive listening in promoting hope and healing.
Outside of her professional commitments, Dr. Ramquist enjoys spending quality time with her family, friends, and her beloved dog. She also loves painting, drawing, and singing.
As a first-generation physician, Dr. Ramquist's passion for medicine stems from her deep appreciation for the profound impact that health care professionals can have on the lives of individuals in need. Her empathetic approach and commitment to patient-centered care make Dr. Ramquist an integral part of the team at DCND.
Megan Mackenzie, DO, is a board-certified neurologist at the Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), providing comprehensive neurology care to adults at the Centerville office. DCND also staffs offices in Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio.
Dr. Mackenzie began her education at Michigan State University in East Lansing, earning her Bachelor of Science in kinesiology. After graduation, she remained in East Lansing, enrolling at the Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine, obtaining her Doctor of Osteopathy.
She completed residency training at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Ohio.
Dr. Mackenzie treats various neurological disorders such as dementia/Alzheimer's, movement disorders and seizures. She has a special interest in finding relief for people who suffer from headaches and pregnancy-related neurologic issues. She also specializes in using botulinum toxin to manage migraines.
Dr. Mackenzie is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association. She is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry.
When she isn’t meeting with patients or developing personalized treatment plans, Dr. Mackenzie enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She’s also an athlete who enjoys playing tennis.
Dr. Mackenzie welcomes any person experiencing neurological distress or migraines to the Dayton Center of Neurological Disorders.
“Dr Mackenzie is one of the best doctors I have. She listens and doesn't just go through the motions. I'm sad that I've moved but will come back to see her as needed!”
Kenneth Pugar, DO, MBA, dFACN, is a board-certified neurologist at the Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which helps staff locations in Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio. Dr. Pugar is the founder and president of DCND and works at the Centerville and Beavercreek offices. Over the years, he’s established DCND as one of the premier neurology practices in the state.
Dr. Pugar studied at Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania, earning his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. After graduation, he enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh, also in Pennsylvania, and obtained a Master of Business Administration. Then, Dr. Pugar enrolled at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pennsylvania, graduating with his Doctor of Osteopathy.
Dr. Pugar also completed residency training at Botsford Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Dr. Pugar diagnoses and treats various neurological disorders, but he has a special interest in Alzheimer’s disease/dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Pugar always puts patients first. He never rushes appointments and has a compassionate bedside manner, allowing him to build strong and trusting relationships with patients.
Dr. Pugar regularly participates in continuing education to keep his skills sharp. He stays abreast of neurology advances and works as a principal investigator for research trials focused on neurodegenerative disorders.
He also enjoys sharing his knowledge with others. He’s a teacher and mentor in the residency program at Kettering Health Dayton in Ohio (formerly Grandview Medical Center).
Dr. Pugar is a distinguished fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists. He’s also a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Pugar is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry.
Outside the office, he enjoys spending time with family and friends. Dr. Pugar is married and has five children and 10 grandchildren. He enjoys traveling, playing golf, and skiing in his free time.
Dr. Pugar welcomes anyone needing high-quality neurology care to Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders.
Dr. George Jewell is a highly respected clinical psychologist and board-certified neuropsychologist specializing in the evaluation and treatment of patients experiencing difficulties with memory, concentration, and other aspects of cognitive functioning. He sees patients at the Riverhills Neuroscience location in Centerville, Ohio. His expertise spans a wide range of neurological conditions, including memory disorders, mild cognitive impairment, dementia, brain tumors, epilepsy, normal pressure hydrocephalus, traumatic brain injury, and cerebrovascular diseases.
Dr. Jewell has extensive experience from his previous roles. He has served as an assistant professor at Wright State University, staff neuropsychologist at the Wallace Kettering Neuroscience Institute, and staff neuropsychologist at the Lindner Center of HOPE. Additionally, he provided his expertise as a consulting neuropsychologist for LifeCare Hospitals of Dayton.
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Jewell has been recognized for his contributions to research and clinical practice. He was honored with the Dean's Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research and received the Merit Fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His research endeavors were further acknowledged with the National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Rehabilitation Research.
Dr. Jewell has made significant contributions to the field through his published papers and presentations at both national and international conferences, focusing on cognitive and emotional changes in patients with neurological disorders.
Sara Ramquist, DO, is a board-certified neurologist practicing at Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which staffs convenient locations in Dayton, Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio. With special interests in general neurology, headache disorders, and osteopathic manipulative medicine, Dr. Ramquist brings a comprehensive and holistic approach to the practice.
Dr. Ramquist obtained her bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University in Washington before pursuing her osteopathic medicine doctorate at Pacific Northwest University - College of Osteopathic Medicine in Yakima, Washington. She completed her residency at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Ramquist's commitment to excellence and continued learning is evident through her membership in prestigious organizations, such as the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association.
Dr. Ramquist finds immense fulfillment in caring for her patients, considering them the highlight of her profession. From diagnosing and treating migraines to managing neuropathy, she recognizes the privilege of engaging with individuals during their most vulnerable moments and witnessing the transformative power of touch, reassurance, education, and attentive listening in promoting hope and healing.
Outside of her professional commitments, Dr. Ramquist enjoys spending quality time with her family, friends, and her beloved dog. She also loves painting, drawing, and singing.
As a first-generation physician, Dr. Ramquist's passion for medicine stems from her deep appreciation for the profound impact that health care professionals can have on the lives of individuals in need. Her empathetic approach and commitment to patient-centered care make Dr. Ramquist an integral part of the team at DCND.
Madhuri Vallabhuni, MD, is a board-certified neurologist at Riverhills Neuroscience, providing complete neurology care to people in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Norwood office.
Dr. Vallabhuni was born and raised in India. She completed her undergraduate degree at Andhra Pradesh Residential Junior College and obtained her medical degree from Guntur Medical College (formerly NTR University of Health Sciences).
In 2000, Dr. Vallabhuni moved to the United States to continue her professional pursuits. She was a Visiting Clinician in 2001 at the Headache Clinic in Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota and worked with renowned Headache Specialists and mentored by Dr. Jerry Swanson. Dr. She was also a visiting clinician at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem in 2003 under the guidance of the Headache Specialist and researcher, Dr. Todd Troost.
After finishing a Neurology Residency in 2010 at the University of Louisville, she joined Baptist Health Louisville for 7 years before joining Riverhills Neuroscience in November 2017.
Dr. Vallabhuni is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Headache society and International Headache society.
Since entering private practice, Dr. Vallabhuni has served in various capacities, including visiting clinician and staff neurologist. At Riverhills Neuroscience, she diagnoses and treats various neurological conditions, including dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis.
Dr. Vallabhuni has a special interest in headache disorders. She offers several types of minimally invasive treatment, including Botox® injections and nerve blocks.
Dr. Vallabhuni welcomes anyone in need of neurology care to Riverhills Neuroscience today.
Todd A. Hayes, DO, is a board-certified neurologist with over 20 years of experience. He currently serves patients at Riverhills Neuroscience's Norwood and Anderson locations in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he provides compassionate care and advanced treatments for various neurological disorders.
Dr. Hayes completed his doctoral degree in osteopathic medicine at Des Moines University, Osteopathic Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He also completed a neurology residency at St. John Detroit Oakland Hospital in the Michigan State University System. In addition, Dr. Hayes attended a Master’s degree program in health and humanities and completed a Bachelor of Science in Physiology from Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.
Dr. Hayes’ expertise includes general neurology, neuromuscular disorders, epilepsy, and electromyography (EMG).
He has been a recipient of several awards, including the Physician Excellence in Precepting from the Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, the Dean's Recognition for Outstanding Performance and Contribution from the Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center, and the Outstanding Service and Leadership in the Community Award from Michigan State University.
Dr. Hayes is also an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology, American Medical Association, American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists, American Osteopathic Association, and American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Committed to providing his patients the highest quality of care, Dr. Hayes utilizes his expertise and experience to develop customized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs.
Susan G. Hibbs, MD, is a highly esteemed board-certified neurologist with extensive experience providing advanced neurological care. She currently serves patients at Riverhills Neuroscience's Norwood location in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she provides personalized and compassionate care to patients with neurological disorders, such as multiple sclerosis (MS) and epilepsy.
Dr. Hibbs received her medical degree from the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. She later completed her residency and internship at the same institution, where she gained valuable experience in the field of neurology. Dr. Hibbs is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advances in her field.
Dr. Hibbs has expertise in a wide range of neurological conditions, including stroke, headache, MS, botulinum toxin injections, and hospital neurology. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology, the American Medical Association, the Neurocritical Care Society, and the Neurohospitalist Society.
Dr. Hibbs is known for her exceptional clinical skills and commitment to providing personalized, patient-centered care. Her dedication to her patients and her expertise in the field make her an invaluable member of the Riverhills Neuroscience team.
Christina Vest, DNP, AGACNP-BC, CNP, CNRN is a board-certified adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner and certified neuroscience registered nurse at Riverhills Neuroscience. She sees patients at the practice’s Norwood location in Cincinnati, Ohio.
In 20011, Christina earned her associate's degree in nursing from the Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science (Good Samaritan College-Nursing) in Cincinnati, Ohio, followed by her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ohio University in Athens.
Christina furthered her education, obtaining her Master of Science in nursing from the University of Cincinnati (UC) in 2013. She also achieved her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from the University of Cincinnati in 2020.
She has numerous affiliations and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and AAN Engagement Committee, the Neurocritical Care Society, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty, and the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Providers.
Christina is certified in Emergency Neurologic Life Support.
She warmly welcomes all patients into Riverhills Neuroscience and looks forward to caring for them.
Michael Schmerler, MD, is a double-board-certified internal medicine physician and neurologist at Riverhills Neuroscience, providing high-quality neurology care to people in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Crestview, Kentucky.
Dr. Schmerler brings more than 40 years of experience to the practice. He began his career at Northwestern University in Chicago, earning his undergraduate degree, and obtained his Doctor of Medicine from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
The following year, Dr. Schmerler completed an internal medicine internship and residency and a neurology residency at The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. During that time, he received specialized training in the treatment of neuromuscular disease with a focus on multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuro-ophthalmology.
People from all over the Midwest visit Riverhills Neuroscience to access Dr. Schmerler’s expertise. His friendly and approachable nature helps patients feel comfortable and at ease.
Dr. Schmerler is very active outside of work. He holds membership in various professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the Cincinnati Society of Neurology and Neurosurgery, and the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Schmerler welcomes anyone experiencing neurological issues, like severe headaches, memory problems, or muscle spasms, to Riverhills Neuroscience today.
Elizabeth Dragan, MD, is a board-certified neurologist practicing at Riverhills Neuroscience in the Crestview Hills and Norwood communities of Cincinnati, Ohio.
With a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Loyola University New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, and a medical degree from the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky, Dr. Dragan brings a broad skill set to Riverhills Neuroscience.
After graduation, Dr. Dragan completed her neurology residency, internal medicine internship, and clinical multiple sclerosis fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. She specializes in treating multiple sclerosis, demyelinating diseases, and neuromyelitis optica.
Dr. Dragan has received numerous accolades for her contributions to the medical community alongside several awards, including the Service First Award for exceptional patient care and the Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Care Physician Fellowship Award. She has also delivered keynote speeches at the National MS Society Ohio Valley Chapter and the MS Breakthroughs Conference in West Chester, Ohio.
Dr. Dragan is an active member of the American Academy of Medicine and the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis.
Committed to providing exceptional care to her patients, Dr. Dragan uses her expertise in treating multiple sclerosis and demyelinating diseases to help improve patient outcomes and life quality. As a respected member of the Riverhills Neuroscience team, Dr. Dragan is dedicated to ensuring that her patients receive the highest level of care possible.
Michelle Bowman, MD, is an experienced neurologist at the Norwood location of Riverhills Neuroscience in Cincinnati, Ohio. With board certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Bowman's expertise lies in treating multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica, and other autoimmune and inflammatory neurological disorders.
Dr. Bowman earned her medical degree from the Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University in Fairborn, Ohio, and her neurology residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, where she also completed an internal medicine internship. She later completed a multiple sclerosis clinical care physician fellowship, sponsored by the National MS Society, at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Bowman is actively involved in advocating for MS-related issues to the Ohio State Senate and is a member of the Ohio State Medical Board. She has been recognized for her exceptional leadership and teaching abilities with the Arnold P. Gold Humanitarian and Excellence in Teaching Award.
Dr. Bowman is also a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. With her extensive training and experience, she provides comprehensive and personalized care to her patients, helping them to manage their conditions and improve their quality of life at Riverhills Neuroscience.
Shon G. Michael, MD, is a highly skilled physician whose specialization includes neuromuscular medicine, headache, and cervical dystonia. Dr. Michael offers expert diagnosis and treatment of neurological concerns to patients of Riverhills Neuroscience at its Norwood and West offices in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dr. Michael completed his medical education at St. John’s Medical College in Bangalore, India, and his residency in neurology at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. He also completed a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital.
Dr. Michael, certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, utilizes the latest diagnostic and treatment techniques to help his patients manage their conditions and improve their quality of life.
He provides personalized and compassionate care to his patients and believes in working closely with his patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their unique needs and concerns.
Dr. Michael is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael today by calling the Norwood or West offices in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Erin Deegan, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and movement disorder specialist at Riverhills Neuroscience, serving patients in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Crestview Hills, Kentucky.
Dr. Deegan studied at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, earning her bachelor’s degree in neuroscience. After graduation, she enrolled at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and obtained her medical degree.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Deegan completed a neurology residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and a movement disorders fellowship at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City.
She received extensive training in all aspects of neurology and movement disorder treatment, including the administration of nerve blocks and trigger point injections for headaches, outpatient-based general neurology, and management of spasticity and dystonia.
Dr. Deegan has earned several recognitions throughout her career, including the American Neurological Association Travel Award and the Dr. Susan D. Bressman Excellence in Neurology Teaching Award. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children.
Dr. Deegan welcomes anyone needing high-quality neurology or movement disorder care to Riverhills Neuroscience today.
Baber Khan, MD, is a board-certified neurologist practicing at Riverhills Neuroscience at the Norwood office in Cincinnati, Ohio, and in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Khan specializes in general neurology, focusing on neuromuscular disorders, neuroimmunology, and multiple sclerosis. He received his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco, and completed his residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Khan brings other unique experiences, such as being a project coordinator for the National Institutes of Health’s Program Project Grants, which studied neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Khan is committed to providing exceptional care to his patients and staying up to date with the latest advancements in neurology.
Dr. Khan uses a compassionate approach to patient-focused care. He takes the time to listen to his patients’ concerns and thoroughly explain their condition and treatment options. He earned the Bronze Beeper Award for teaching excellence and the Status Pedagogicus Award for best resident teacher, highlighting his dedication to patient education.
His expertise in neurology and neuromuscular disorders allows him to provide tailored treatment plans that address each patient’s unique needs. Dr. Khan is highly respected by his colleagues and patients alike for his clinical skills and dedication to improving the lives of those he serves.
Schedule an appointment with Dr. Khan today by calling Riverhills Neuroscience’s Crestview Hills, Kentucky, or Norwood Cincinnati, Ohio, office.
Stephanie Ritter, MD, is a double-board-certified neurologist and sleep medicine specialist at Riverhills Neuroscience, providing complete neurology care to people in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Crestview, Kentucky.
Dr. Ritter began her career pursuits at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, earning her Bachelor of Science in exercise science. Then, she enrolled at the University of Toledo Health Science Campus in Ohio and obtained her medical degree.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Ritter completed a neurology residency at the University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center in Ohio and a sleep medicine fellowship at Stanford University in Stanford, California.
At Riverhills Neuroscience, Dr. Ritter diagnoses and treats various neurological conditions, and she has special interests in managing sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, narcolepsy, and insomnia.
Dr. Ritter’s extensive training and expertise allow her to pinpoint the cause of common sleep-related issues like daytime fatigue and snoring. Her patient-centered treatment approach emphasizes education, healthy lifestyle changes, and improved sleep hygiene.
Dr. Ritter welcomes anyone experiencing poor sleep or other sleep-related issues to Riverhills Neuroscience today.
Marsha Smith, MD, FAAN, is a board-certified neurologist specializing in movement disorders at Riverhills Neuroscience in Cincinnati, Ohio, at our Norwood and Anderson office locations.
Dr. Smith went to college at New York University in New York City, earning her Bachelor of Arts. The next year, she enrolled at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and obtained her Doctor of Medicine.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Smith completed an internal medicine internship at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and a neurology residency at Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts.
The Harvard residency inspired Dr. Smith to develop a focused expertise. So, she completed a neurology fellowship in movement disorders at Emory University Hospital in Georgia. There, Dr. Smith received specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia.
Dr. Smith is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology and the Movement Disorder Society. She welcomes anyone experiencing neurological issues to Riverhills Neuroscience today.
“As a new patient, her staff was friendly and polite. While in the exam room, Dr. Smith was very thorough and explained things which can occur with conditions.”
