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David Shprecher, DO, Neurology, Sun City, AZ, Banner Boswell Medical Center

DavidRobertShprecherDO

Neurology Sun City, AZ

Movement Disorder

Movement Disorders Director at Banner Health

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Summary

  • I direct the Movement Disorders Program at the Cleo Roberts Center, Banner Sun Health Research Institute in Sun City, AZ. My training, clinical evaluation/ management and clinical research are focused on movement disorders including Parkinson disease, tics and Tourette syndrome, dystonia, essential tremor, Huntington disease, multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy, and tardive dyskinesia.

Education & Training

  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterM.S, Clinical Investigation, 2007 - 2011
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterM.S., Clinical Investigation, 2007 - 2011
  • U Rochester/Strong Mem
    U Rochester/Strong Mem2007 - 2009
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton HillClass of 2003
  • Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences
    Cornell University College of Arts and SciencesBS, Biology, 1991 - 1995
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityB.S., Biology, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State License 2004 - 2026
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State License 2015 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 2007 - 2010
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Utah Affiliate Service Award Huntington Disease Society of America, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • NIH Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program 2008, 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of creatine monohydrate on clinical progression in patients with Parkinson disease: a randomized clinical trial  
    Writing Group for the NINDS Exploratory Trials in Parkinson Disease (NET-PD)Investigators, Kieburtz K, Tilley BC, Elm JJ, et al, JAMA, 1/10/2015
  • The RAB39B pG192R mutation causes X-linked dominant Parkinson's disease  
    Mata IF, Jang Y, Kim CH, Hanna DS, Dorschner MO, Samii A, Agarwal P, Roberts JW, Klepitskaya O, Shprecher DR, Chung KA, Factor SA, Espay AJ, Revilla FJ, Higgins DS, Li..., Mol Neurodegener, 1/1/2015
  • Neurobehavioral aspects, pathophysiology, and management of Tourette's syndrome  
    Shprecher D, Schrock L, Himle M, Curr Opin Neurol, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Visual Hallucinations and Visual Misperceptions in Parkinson's Disease: A Retrospective Chart Review.
    Kelsey Juster Switlyk MD, Greg Philips, David Shprecher DO, Edward Zamrini MD, Rodolfo Savica MD PhD, AAN 67th Annual Meeting, 1/18/2015
  • Amantadine vs rimantadine in Parkinsonian disorders: A retrospective comparative tolerability study.
    Saminejad, B., Gannon, K., Zorn, M., Shprecher, D.R, Movement Disorders, 1/1/2015
  • Neuroprotection trials in populations enriched for Parkinson disease risk.
    Shprecher DR, OHSU, Northwest Basal Ganglia Coterie, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Progress and Hope through Parkinson Disease Research. 
    Salt Lake City, UT - 1/1/2015
  • Planning Neuroprotection Trials in Premanifest Lewy body disorders. 
    Scottsdale, AZ - 1/1/2015
  • Hope through Parkinson Disease Research. 
    Logan, UT - 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Virtual House Calls for Speedy, Effective Parkinson's Care
    Virtual House Calls for Speedy, Effective Parkinson's CareAugust 17th, 2017

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Hospital Affiliations