Richard Bartens Dewey Jr. MD
Movement Disorder
Former professor in the UT Southwestern Medical Center Department of Neurology and Director of the Clinical Center for Movement Disorders. Currently a staff neurologist in a PD specialty clinic in Boca Raton, Florida.
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951 NW 13th Street, Bldg. 5EBoca Raton, FL 33486
Phone+1 561-392-1818
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Summary
- Dr. Richard Dewey Jr. is a neurologist based in Boca Raton, FL, specializing in movement disorders. He completed his medical education at Baylor College of Medicine and his residency in Neurology at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Dewey has significant experience in treating movement disorders, dystonia, essential tremor, and Parkinson's disease. He serves as a Staff Neurologist at the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center since 2023 and was previously a Professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and a Neurologist at both Parkland Health and William P. Clements, Jr. University Hospital from 1994 to 2022. Dr. Dewey is an active contributor to medical literature, with several publications in prominent journals, and has participated in clinical trials related to botulinum toxin injections and Parkinson's disease biomarkers. He has received various honors, including certifications for meaningful use of electronic health records and recognition as a Super Doctor.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Neurology, 1990 - 1994
St. Joseph Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1992 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1990 - 2024
MN State Medical License 1991 - 2022
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
Clinical Trials
- Parkinson's Disease Biomarker Program Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
- Efficacy and Safety of 10-Week or Shorter vs 12-Week or Longer Injection Intervals of Botulinum Toxin Start of enrollment: 2021 Nov 04
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsStructural MRI Ratios Fail to Distinguish Progressive Supranuclear Palsy From Parkinson Disease in Individual Patients.Chadrick Dewey, Fabricio Feltrin, Bhavya Shah, Marco Pinho, John DeBevits
Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2023-06-01 - 135 citationsEffect of Urate-Elevating Inosine on Early Parkinson Disease Progression: The SURE-PD3 Randomized Clinical TrialMichael A. Schwarzschild, Alberto Ascherio, Cindy Casaceli, Gary C. Curhan, Rebecca Fitzgerald
JAMA. 2021-09-14 - 17 citationsLateralization of Motor Signs Affects Symptom Progression in Parkinson Disease.Mazen Elkurd, Jijia Wang, Richard B. Dewey
Frontiers in Neurology. 2021-07-27
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