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Office
4201 St. Antoine Street
UHC-8D
Detroit, MI 48202Phone+1 248-325-2452Fax+1 248-325-3115- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- National Institutes of HealthFellowship, NINDS, 1980 - 1983
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1980
- Philadelphia General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
- Brown UniversityM.Med.Sc., Biochemical Pharmacology, 1971 - 1975
- The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1975
- Brown UniversityAB, 1968 - 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 1983 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1982 - 1984
- PA State Medical License 1976 - 1978
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Study to Assess Droxidopa in the Treatment of Freezing Of Gait Symptoms in Patients With Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
- Study to Assess the Clinical Benefit and Safety of Droxidopa in Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsSafety and efficacy of continuous subcutaneous levodopa-carbidopa infusion (ND0612) for Parkinson's disease with motor fluctuations (BouNDless): a phase 3, randomised,...Alberto J Espay, Fabrizio Stocchi, Rajesh Pahwa, Alberto Albanese, Aaron Ellenbogen, Joaquim J Ferreira, Nir Giladi, Tanya Gurevich, Sharon Hassin-Baer, Jorge Hernande...> ;The Lancet. Neurology. 2024 Mar 15
- 2 citationsIPX203 vs Immediate-Release Carbidopa-Levodopa for the Treatment of Motor Fluctuations in Parkinson Disease: The RISE-PD Randomized Clinical Trial.Robert A Hauser, Alberto J Espay, Aaron L Ellenbogen, Hubert H Fernandez, Stuart H Isaacson, Peter A LeWitt, William G Ondo, Rajesh Pahwa, Johannes Schwarz, Fabrizio S...> ;JAMA Neurology. 2023 Oct 1
- Are Parkinson's disease patients referred too late for device-aided therapies and how can better informed and earlier referrals be encouraged?Fran Borovečki, Romana Perković, Norbert Kovacs, Peter A LeWitt, Monika Rudzinska Bar, Regina Katzenschlager> ;Journal of Neural Transmission. 2023 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Dopamine Metabolite Biomarkers and Testing for Disease Modification in Parkinson DiseasePeter Lewitt, MD, JAMA Neurology
- Predicting the Development of Levodopa-induced Dyskinesias: A Presynaptic Mechanism?LeWitt PA, Mouradian MM, Neurology, 1/1/2014
- Norepinephrine Deficiency in Parkinson Disease: The Case for Noradrenergic EnhancementEspay AJ, LeWitt PA, Kaufmann H, Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Accordion Pill Carbidopa/Levodopa (AP CD/LD) for Treatment of Advanced Parkinson's Disease (PD).LeWitt PA, Giladi N, Gurevich T, Shabtai H, Djaldetti R, Roizen N, Hassin-Baer S, Cohen O, Yahalom G, Schlesinger I, Nassar M, Milo R, Anca M, Farkas P, Lamp Y, Navon ..., Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
- Incisionless Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor by MR-guided Focused Ultrasound -randomized, Sham-controlled TrialOndo W, LeWitt P, Elias WJ, Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
- A Novel Mutation Resulting in a Mild Phenotype of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 13Herrema H, Sidiropoulos C, LeWitt P, Mov Disord, 1/1/2014
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Authored Content
- Dopamine Metabolite Biomarkers and Testing for Disease Modification in Parkinson DiseaseJune 2020
Grant Support
- Southeastern Michigan Parkinson'S Disease ProgramNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2006
- Nocardia: A Novel Environmental Agent For Parkinsonism?National Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2001–2003
- Parkinson Disease Pathophysiology--Csf MarkersNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1990–1992
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Henry Ford HospitalDetroit, Michigan
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