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Brian Berman, MD, Neurology, Richmond, VA, VCU Medical Center

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Neurology • Richmond, VA

Movement Disorder

Virginia Commonwealth University

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Summary

  • Dr. Brian D. Berman is a board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders at the National Institutes of Health under the tutelage of Dr. Mark Hallett. He joined the faculty in the Department of Neurology at VCU after 10 years on faculty at the University of Colorado Denver. He sees a variety of movement disorders patients and perform botulinum toxin injections for dystonia, spasticity, and other neurological conditions at VCU Health. He will also be chief of the Movement Disorders Division in the VCU Department of Neurology and Director of the VCU Health Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center. Dr. Berman’s research pursuits include using advanced imaging techniques to study the pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease and dystonia, as well as investigating the effects of non-invasive neurostimulation techniques on brain function and symptoms in these disorders. His most recent research pursuits include investigating disruptions to deep sleep in Parkinson’s disease and whether these disruptions lead to accelerated cognitive decline and neurodegeneration.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 2005 - 2008
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2010 - 2021
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2008
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Radiology Therapeutic Medical Physics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Isolated Focal Dystonia Phenotypes Are Associated with Distinct Patterns of Altered Microstructure  
    Justin M Honce, Brian D Berman, ScienceDirect

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Hospital Affiliations

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