Physicians List

Physicians List

In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science. ~Martin H. Fischer

The following is a list of physicians around the world that treat autonomic dysfunctions.

We, the authors, do not endorse or recommend particular physicians or their approaches to treatment.

UNITED STATES

ALABAMA

H. Cecil Coghlan, M.D.321 THT, Cardiology Division1900 University Blvd.Birmingham, AL 35294Phone: 205-934-3897Fax: 205-934-1297

Dr. W. Ross Davis, M.D.Institute for Advanced Cardiovascular Care2375 Champion Blvd.Auburn, AL 36830

Phone: 334-321-3600 or 800-321-6192Fax: 334-321-3798Web site: www.lacheart.com

Dr. Paula Moore, M.D.Dr. Nancy SawyerDr. Philip Watkins, Medical DirectorThe Mitral Valve Prolapse Center of Alabama880 Montclair Road, Suite 370Birmingham. AL 35213Phone: 205-592-5765Fax: 205-592-5707Web site: www.mvprolapse.comSpecialties: Adolescent and Adult Dysautonomia, Mitral Valve Prolapse Testing Available

ARKANSAS

Katalin Juhasz Pocsine, M.D.Department of NeurologyUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences4301 W. Markham Street, Slot 500Little Rock, AR 72205Phone: 501-686-5838Fax: 501-688-8689E-mail: [email protected] Autonomic Polyneuropathies, PAF and Secondary Autonomic Failures

ARIZONA

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.mvprolapse.com/

http://www.lacheart.com/

Brent P. Goodman, M.D.Department of NeurologyMayo Clinic Scottsdale13400 East Shea BoulevardScottsdale, AZ 85259Phone: 480-301-8100Fax: 480-301-8451 E-mail: [email protected]: Autonomic Neuropathy, Multiple System Atrophy, Orhtostatic Intolerance

Dr. Christopher C. Erickson, M.D.Associate ProfessorPediatric Electrophysiology and PacingUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Arkansas Children’s Hospital 800 Marshall StreetLittle Rock, AR 72202-3591Phone: 501-320-1479 or 800-249-3232E-mail: [email protected]

CALIFORNIA

Thomas Ahern, MDScripps Clinic Torrey Pines10666 N Torrey Pines Rd SW206La Jolla, CA 92037Phone: (858) 554-5039Scripps Clinic Encinitas310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 312 S98Encinitas, CA 92024Phone: (760) 633-7270

Specialties: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

Karen J. Friday, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine



Cardiac Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia ServicesStanford University Medical Center 3A260 MC 5319Stanford, CA 94305650-723-7111Treats adults

William P. Stuppy M.D., F.C.A.P., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.G.1136 W, Sixth St., Suite 401Los Angeles, CA 90017Specialties: Gastroenterology, heart rate variability, gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Panic Disorder

The UCLA Center for Autonomic DisordersB200, 300 Medical PlazaLos Angeles, California 90095Phone: 310-794-1195Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Migraine Syndrome, Chronic FatigueTreats adults

Annabel K. Wang, M.D.MDA ALS and Neuromuscular CenterUniversity of California, Irvine, Suite#110Orange, CA 92868Phone: 714-456-2332Fax: 714-456-5997Specialties: Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy, Amyloid Neuropathies

CONNECTICUT

Frederick Nahm, M.D., Ph.D.

49 Lake AvenueGreenwich, CT 06830Phone: 203-661-9383Autonomic LaboratoryTreats adultsDirector of the Autonomic Function Laboratory at Greenwich Hospital.Specialties: dysautonomias, including small fiber neuropathies, syncope, and orthostatic hypotension.

Dr. Cristopher Scott Snyder, M.D.Assistant Professor of PediatricsYale School of MedicineSection of Pediatric Cardiology333 Cedar StreetP.O. Box 208064New Haven, CT 06520-8064Phone: 203-785-2022Fax: 203-737-2786Email: [email protected]: Pediatric Electrophysiology

FLORIDA

Dr. William ChessireMayo Clinic JacksonvilleDepartment of Neurology4500 San Pablo RoadJacksonville, FL 32224Phone: 904- 953-7228Specialties: Shy-Drager Syndrome, Orthostatic Intolerance, Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures, as well as other autonomic disorders)

Dr. Jeffrey Kluger80 Seymour St., P.O. Box 5037


Hartford, CT 06102Phone: 860-545-2883Specialties: POTS, NCS

Dr. Fred KusumotoMayo Clinic Cardiology 7 East4500 San Pablo Rd.Jacksonville, FL 32224Phone: 904-953-0323Will treat children 16 years and older

Dr. Charles Randy Thompson8550 University ParkwayPensacola, FL 32514850-969-7990Mainly treats OI, POTS & NCS, although he does see patients with other autonomic conditions.Will treat adolescent children and older

HAWAII

Dr. Irwin J. Schatz1380 Lusitana Street, #709Honolulu, HI 96813Phone: 808-538-7021Fax: 808-5867476E-mail: [email protected]: Multiple System Atrophy, Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures)Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, Mitral Valve Prolapse)Other autonomic disorders

ILLINOIS


Dr. Barbara DealChildren's Memorial Hospital2300 Children's Plaza Chicago, Illinois 60614Phone: 773-880-4553Treats ChildrenSpecialties: POTS, NCS, SyncopeIf you have questions, please contact Jennifer Winter: 773-880-3066

Dr. Janice GildenEndocrinologistFinch University of Health SciencesThe Chicago Medical School3333 Green Bay Road#111ENorth Chicago, IL 60064Phone: 847-688-1900 x84574Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure/MSA, Diabetes, Mitral Valve ProlapseAutonomic LaboratoryVeterans are treated at this location

Dr. Gilden can also be seen at: RHC/St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital 1431 N. Claremont Avenue, Chicago IL 60622Phone: 312-491-5425

Timothy C. Hain, MDProfessor of Neurology, Otolaryngology, and Physical Therapy / Human Movement ScienceNorthwestern University Medical School, Chicago ILPhone: 312-274-0197Office Location: Chicago Dizziness and Hearing645 N. MichiganChicago, IL 60611

Web Site: http://www.tchain.comand www.dizziness-and-balance.comEmail Address: [email protected] Number: 312-274-0198Can diagnose POTS

Speaks: English, Spanish, French

Cardiology Department at Children’s Hope Hospital

Dr. Joel D. Robbins, MDCardiologist5911 Northwest Highway #105, Crystal Lake, IL 60014(847) 381-1200

IOWA

Dr. William T. TalmanAutonomic Nervous System Clinic, Dept. of NeurologyUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics200 Hawkins Dr. 2100 RCPIowa City, Iowa 52242Phone: 319-356-8750 or 319-356-2571Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF, MSA

KANSAS

Patrick M. Nemechek, D.O.Nemechek Health Renewal4010 Washington, Suite 500Kansas City, KS 64111Phone: 816-756-0090Fax: 816-756-0120E-mail: [email protected]



http://www.tchain.com/

Specialties: Insulin Resistant Metabolic Syndrome, HIV Disease, Generalized Autonomic Dysfunction

KENTUCKY

Dr. Amir Zia996 Wilkinson Trace, Suite A-7Bowling Green, KY 42103Phone: 270-393-8418Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Autonomic Neuropathy (including diabetic)Autonomic NeuropathyWill treat children 16 years and older

LOUISIANA

Dr. Sarala PalliyathVA Medical CenterDept. of Neurology1601 Perido StreetNew Orleans, LA 70146

MASSACHUSETS

Dr. Lewis LipsitzHebrew Rehabilitation Center1200 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02131Phone: 617-325-8000 Ext: 291E-mail: [email protected]: Geriatric Dysautonomia

Autonomic Disorders CenterDepartment of NeurologyBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center1 Deaconess Road

Boston, MA 02215Phone: 617-632-8454Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Orthostatic Hypotension, Central & Peripheral Autonomic NeuropathyAutonomic LaboratoryTreats adults

Anna Hohler, MDBoston University Medical CenterDept. of Neurology715 Albany Street, C329Boston, MA 02118Phone: 617-638-8456Autonomic Laboratory

Specialties: dysautonomia, MSA and Parkinson's disease with autonomic dysfunction.

Paul LeLorierBoston Medical Center88 East Newton St.Boston, MA 02118-2393Phone: 617- 638-8734Specialties: POTS, NCSAutonomic Laboratory Peter Novak, MD, PhDAutonomic Center at University of Massachusetts

Department of NeurologyUniversity Campus, 55 Lake Avenue NorthWorcester, MA 01655 Specialties: POTS, Hyperhidrosis, Dysautonomia, MSA, Parkinson's Disease with Autonomic DysfunctionAutonomic LaboratoryTreats adults Dr. Lawrence S. RosenthalUniversity of Massachusetts Medical Center55 Lake AvenueWorchester, MA 01655Phone: 508-334-6194

Dr. Rosenthal is not a specialist, but he does perform tilt table testing and prescribe therapies for NCS.

MARYLAND

David S. Goldstein, M.D., Ph.D.

10 Center Dr. MSC 1620

Building 10 Room 6N252

Bethesda, MD 20892-1620

Phone: 301-496-2103

Fax: 301-402-0180

E-mail: [email protected]


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager-Syndrome), Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Neurally mediated syncope, Pheochroadrenic Hypertension, Parkinson’s Disease with Autonomic Failure, Other autonomic disorders

Hugh Calkins. M.D.

Carnegie 592

Johns Hopkins Hospital

600 N. Wolfe Street

Baltimore, MD 21287

Fax: 410-614-1345

E-mail [email protected]

Specialties: Multiple systems atrophy, Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS and Mitral Valve Prolapse)

Ramesh K. KhuranaUnion Memorial Hospital201 East University Pkwy.Suite #411 SouthBaltimore, MD 21218Phone: 410- 554-2286


Dr. Emmanuel NsahPeninsula Regional Medical Center400 Eastern Shore DriveSalisbury, MD 21804Phone: 410-749-8906Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic FailureWill treat adolescents and older

Dr. James W. Russell. M.D., M.S., FRCP

Department of Neurology

University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore, MD 21201

Phone: 410-328-3100

Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Autonomic Neuropathies

Adrian Almquist, M.D.

Minneapolis Heart Institute

920 E. 28th Street

Minneapolis, MN 55407

Phone: 612-863-3900

Fax: 612-863-3784


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance, Neurally Mediated

Syncope , Syncope, Arrhythmias

Adil E. Bharucha, M.D.

Division of Gastroenterology

Mayo Clinic

200 1st Street,

SW Rochester, MN 55905

Phone: 507-284-2687

Fax: 507-255-6318

Specialties: Other autonomic disorders- Patients with gastrointestinal symptoms, e.g. constipation, diarrhea or vomiting attributable to a autonomic neuropathy, resulting from Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome or Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures) or diabetes.

Mayo ClinicAutonomic Neurology Subspecialty Group200 First Street SWRochester, MN 55905Phone: 507-284-1588Autonomic LaboratoryTreat adults

Mayo ClinicPediatric Neurology Center200 First Street SWRochester, MN 55905Phone: 507-284-9974Autonomic LaboratoryTreats children exclusively Dr. David BendittCentral Minnesota Heart Center at St. Cloud Hospital1406 Sixth Avenue NorthSt. Cloud, MN 56303Phone 320-656-7020 or 800-448-3455Specialties: POTS & NCS (Neurally Mediated Syncope, Vasovagal Syncope, Carotid Sinus Syncope) Autonomic LaboratoryTreats adults

Dr. Benditt, Dr. Scott Sakaguchi & Dr. Fei LuCardivascular CenterFairview University Medical CenterUniversity of MinnesotaMMC508516 Delaware Street SEMinneapolis, MN 55455Dr. Benditt: phone: 612-625-4401Dr. Sakaguchi & Dr. Fei Lu: Phone: 612-625-3600Specialties: POTS & NCSTreats adults

MICHIGAN

Dr. Ching Man Northpointe Heart CenterBerkley Main Office27901 Woodward Avenue, Suite 300 Berkley, MI 48072-0921Phone: 248-545-0070Fax: 248-545-4850

MINNESOTA

Minnesota Mayo ClinicAutonomic Neurology Subspecialty Group200 First Street SWRochester, MN 55905Phone: 507-284-1588Autonomic LaboratoryTreat adultsThe adult autonomic neurology group at Mayo (Drs. Low, Sandroni, Goodman, Bennaroch, and Fealey) cares for adults with POTS, but it sounds like your book will be directed t

Pattients who come through the Mayo Clinic first are seen through the Pediatric Diagnostic and Referral Clinic.Siobhan Pittock, and a few others) coordinates care, and our nurse educator (Ms. Dawn Nelson) provides lots of helpful input.neurology, cardiology, psychology) get involved on an as-needed basis for particular patients. We have a group of more than a dozen of us who work together on POTS-related

research projects.

Dr. Phil Fischer and colleagues, Pediatric Diagnostic and Referral Clinic, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, Phone: 507-538-4206 Fax 507-284-0727 Autonomic LaboratoryTreats children exclusivelySpecialty: Pediatrics

Adrian Almquist, M.D.

Minneapolis Heart Institute

920 E. 28th Street

Minneapolis, MN 55407

Phone: 612-863-3900

Fax: 612-863-3784


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Arrhythmias

Dr. David BendittCentral Minnesota Heart Center at St. Cloud Hospital1406 Sixth Avenue NorthSt. Cloud, MN 56303

Phone 320-656-7020 or 800-448-3455Specialties:POTS & NCS (Neurally Mediated Syncope, Vasovagal Syncope, Carotid Sinus Syncope) Autonomic LaboratoryTreats adults Dr. Benditt, Dr. Scott Sakaguchi & Dr. Fei LuCardivascular CenterFairview University Medical CenterUniversity of MinnesotaMMC508516 Delaware Street SEMinneapolis, MN 55455Dr. Benditt: Phone: 612-625-4401Dr. Sakaguchi & Dr. Fei Lu: Phone:612-625-3600POTS & NCSTreats adults

Adil E. Bharucha, M.D.

Division of Gastroenterology

Mayo Clinic 200 1st Street,

S W Rochester, MN 55905

Phone: 507-284-2687

Fax: 507-255-6318

Specialties: Patients with gastrointestinal symptoms, e.g. constipation, diarrhea or vomiting attributable to an autonomic neuropathy, resulting from Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome or Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic

failures) or diabetes.

Robert D. Fealey, M.D.

Department of NeurologyMayo

Clinic200 First Street SW

Rochester, MN 55905

Phone: 507-266-4008Fax: 507-266-4752


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)Pure Autonomic Failure (PAF)HyperhidrosisHeat Intolerance

Dr. Philip Fischer M.D.

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St SW

Rochester, MN 55905Phone: 507- 284-2511Fax: 507- 284-0161

Specialties: Pediatrics, POTS

Dr. Paola SandroniMayo ClinicDept. of Neurology200 First Street SW

Rochester, MN 55905Phone: 507- 284-2511

Alexander Schirger, M.D.

Mayo Clinic200 First Street SW

Rochester, MN 55904

Phone: 507-284-3594

Fax: 507284-1161


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome)Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures)Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse)

MISSOURI

Laurence J. Kinsella, M.D.

Chief, Neurology and Neurophysiology

Forest Park Hospital

6125 Clayton Ave, Suite 430

St. Louis, MO 63139

Phone: 314-768-3216


Specialties: Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomia, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

Dr. Woon Chee YeeWashington University School of MedicineDept. of Neurology660 S. Euclid AvenueSt. Louis, MO 63110

MISSISSIPPI

Jose Fernandez, M.D.

415 28th Avenue, Suite 6A

Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Phone: 601-268-5620

Fax: 601-268-5851


Specialties: CRPS Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy, Neurally Mediated syncope, Non-epileptic Seizures

MONTANA

Dr. Dennis W. Dietrich

Advanced Neurological Specialties

400 13th Avenue South, Suite 101

Great Falls, MT 59405

Phone: 406-727-3720

Specialty: Neurology

Nebraska Dr. Pariwat ThaisetthawatkulDept. of Neurological Sciences982045 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198-2045Phone: 402-559-4023Specialties: POTS, PAF, MSA, Pareneoplastic and other autonomic failures. New Hampshire Dr. Jeffery A. CohenSection of NeurologyDartmouth-Hitchcock ClinicOne Medical Center DriveLebanon, NH 03756Phone: 603-650-8589Specialties: PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA & Diabetic Autonomic NeuropathyAutonomic Laboratory New Jersey Dr. Nicholas G. Tullo741 Northfield Ave., Suite 205West Orange, NJ 07052Phone: 973-467-1544Specialties: POTS, NCS, Inappropriate Sinus

Tachycardia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

NEW YORK

Dr. Felicia B. Axelrod

New York University Medical Center

530 First Avenue, suite 9Q

New York, NY 10016

Phone: 212-263-7225

Fax: 212-263-7041


Specialties: Familial dysautonomia,(FD) Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy, congenital autonomic disorders

Ludmilla Bronfin, M.D.

650 First Avenue, 7th Floor

New York, NY 10016

Phone: 212-532-6298

Fax: 212-545-8530


Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)Autonomic Neuropathy, Orthostatic Intolerance, Hyperhidrosis

Dr. Timothy LynchColumbia UniversityNeurological Institute630 West 168th StreetNew York, NY 10032Phone: 212-305-5277Specialty: Shy-Drager Syndrome

Dr. Stanley FahnColumbia UniversityNeurological Institute630 W. 168th StreetNew York, NY 10032Phone: 212-305-5548Specialty: Shy-Drager Syndrome

Dr. Blair FordColumbia UniversityNeurological Institute630 West 168th StreetNew York, NY 10032Phone: 212-305-5548Specialty: Shy-Drager Syndrome

Dr. Mark GordonLong Island Jewish Medical CenterDepartment of Cardiology270 - 05 76 M AvenueNew Hyde Park, NY 11042Specialty: Movement Disorders

Dr. Paul GreeneColumbia UniversityNeurological Institute630 West 168th StreetNew York, NY 10032Phone: 212-305-5548Specialty: Shy-Drager Syndrome

Dr. Max HilzNew York UniversityDepartment of Neurology550 First Ave.New York, NY 10016Phone: 212-686-7500 ext. 7755Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Familial Dysautonomia, Diabetic Autonomic NeuropathyAutonomic LaboratoryWill treat children

Kiril Kiprovski, M.D.

Department of Neurosciences Hospital for Joint Diseases

301 East 17th Street

New York, NY 10003

Phone: 212-598-2375

Fax: 212-598-2443


web site: www.jointdiseases.com

Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome)Autonomic Failure, (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Hyperhidrosis, Other autonomic disorders

http://www.jointdiseases.com/

Horacio Kaufmann, M.D.

Dpt. of Neurology,

NYU School of Medicine

530 First Avenue, Suite 9Q

New York, New York 10016

E-mail [email protected]

Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure, (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Other autonomic disorders

Lindsey Lee Lair, M.D.

35 East 35 St, Suite 202

New York, NY 10016

Phone: 212-683-4640

Fax: 212-671-1466


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance, POTS, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Hyperhidrosis

Frank Mazzola, M.D., F.A.C.C.

Clinical Assistant Professor

State University of New York at Stony Brook North

Suffolk Cardiology Associates2500-1

Nesconset Highway Stony Brook, NY 11790

Phone: 516-689-7700

Fax: 516-689-7720


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure, (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance, (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Developmental Dysautonomia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Richard Mueller, M.D.Medical Associates of New York133 E. 58 StreetSuite 909New York, NY 10022-1236Phone: 212-593-9800Fax: 212-593-5757

Emilio Oribe, M.D., F.A.C.P.

170 East 77th Street New York, NY 10075

Phone: 212-794-2281


Fax: 212-517-5991


Specialties: Syncope, Orthostatic Intolerance, Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson’s Disease, Autonomic Failure

Mark S. Pecker, M.D.

Hypertension Division

New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Campus

525 East 68th Street

New York, NY 10021

Phone: 212-746-2210/2124

Fax: 212-746-8451


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome)Autonomic Faliure, (PAF, secondary autonomic failures) Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse) Other autonomic disorders (Circulatory)

Rohan G. Perera, M.D.

Division of Cardiology

St. Luke's -Roosevelt Hospital

1111 Amsterdam Avenue

New York, NY 10025

Phone: 212-523-4007

Fax: 212-523-3915


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome) Autonomic Failure, (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance,

(POTS, mitral valve prolapse) Other autonomic disorders

Julian M. Stewart, M.D., Ph.D.

Pediatric Cardiology

Suite 618, Munger Pavillion

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY 10595

Phone: 914-594-4370

Fax: 914-594-4513


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Syncope

Indu Taneja, MBBS, Ph.D.

19 Bradhurst, Suite 3050

North Hawthorne, NY 10532

Phone: 914-593-8885

Fax: 914-593-8890


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance, Neurally Mediated Syncope

Louis H. Weimer, M.D.

Neurological Institute of New York

710 W. 168th Street

New York, NY 10032

Phone: 212-305-1330

Fax: 212-305-5396


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance, Autonomic Neuropathy, Other Autonomic Disorders

Mount Sinai School of MedicineAutonomic Disorders Research and Treatment

ProgramDepartment of Neurology, Box 1052Mount Sinai Medical CenterOne Gustave L. Levy PlaceNew York, NY 10029Phone: 212-241-7315 Autonomic LaboratoryTreats adults

North Carolina

Dr. Laura A. Black10344 Park Road Ste 300Charlotte, NC 28210Phone: 704-543-9692Treats children 8 years and older

Specialties: chronic fatigue syndrome, myalgic encephalopathy,fibromyalgia and related conditions. The clinic performs tilt table testing and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the office and treats many patients with OI (POTS, SOTS & NMH) at the Hunter Hopkins Center.

Caroline M. Klein, M.D., Ph.D.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


3114 Bioinformatics, Campus Box #7025

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7025

Phone: 919-966-5522

Fax: 919-966-2922


Specialties: Autonomic Neuropathies, Orthostatic Intolerance

OHIO

Dr. Blair P. GrubbUniversity Medical Center3000 Arlington Avenue Suite 1192Toledo, OH 43614Phone: 419-383-3963Fax: 419-383-6167Specialty: Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine, POTS and NCS. Dr. Grubb is considered to be the GURU of autonomic dysfunctions. In my opinion, he can walk on water.

Dr. Thomas Chelimsky, MDAssistant Professor of NeurologyDirector, Autonomic Disorders DivisionDirector, University Pain CenterCase Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio Phone: 216-844-3495Fax: 216-844-7624 Autonomic Lab: 216-844-3496Pain Center: 216-844-1476

Dr. Barry DeRan

5705 Monclova Rd.Suite 204Maumee, OH 43537Phone: 419-897-7611Specialties:POTS, NCSTreats adults

Dr. Fetnat Fouad-Tarazi, MDHead, Hemodynamic and Neuroregulation LabSyncope ClinicDepartment of Cardiology-Desk F15The Cleveland Clinic FoundationCleveland, Ohio 44195 Phone: 216-444-5828Fax: 216-445-3102China Weaver-BrownMedical Secretary for Dr. Fetnat FouadPhone:216-444-5828Fax: 216-445-3102

F Kevin Hackett, MD

Main Address:745 W State St, Ste 750Columbus, OH 43222Map | DirectionsPhone: (614) 224-2281Fax: (614) 221-8869Specialties: Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal MedicineHospital affiliation: Grant Medical Center, Madison County Hospital, Mount Carmel West, Riverside Methodist Hospital

David O. Martin, MD, MPH

ElectrophysiologistCleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave/F15Cleveland, OH 44195Phone: 216-445-4128Specialty: POTS

Dr. William Suarez M.D.

Pediatric cardiology

Northwest Ohio Congenital Heart Center

222 Cherry Street, Suite 2800

Toledo, OH

Phone: 419-251-8036

Or

715 S. Taft Avenue

Fremont, OH 43420

Phone- 419-334-6639

Specialties, POTS, NCS and other Dysautonomias

Monica J Young MD3900 Sunforest Court Suite 227Toledo, OH, 43623Phone Number: (419) 480-0700Internist

Specialties: Family Practice

PENNSYLVANIA

Dr. Susan Baser, M.D.Allegheny General HospitalDepartment of Neurology420 East North AvenueSuite 206Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Phone: 412-359-8850Fax: 412-321-8561Email: [email protected]: Neurology, Movement Disorder, Dysautonomia

Michael W. Consevage, M.D., Ph.D.

Penn State University M. S.

Hershey Medical Center

Children’s Heart Group, Suite D121 N. Nyes Road

Harrisburg, PA 17112

Phone: 717-531-8674

Fax: 717-531-0402



Dr. Michael J. GiulianiUniversity of PittsburghDept. of Neurology325 Scaife HallPittsburgh, PA 15261

Phone: 412-687-5424

Wishwa Kapoor, M.D.

Suite 933 MUH, 200 Lothrop Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone: 412-692-4821

Fax: 412-692-4825


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse)Syncope, Neurally Mediated Syncope

Richard Malamut, M.D.Crozer-Chester Medical Center Ambulatory Care Pavillion, Suite 533Chester, PA 19013Phone: 610-874-1184Fax: 610-874-4258Specialties: Diabetic neuropathy,Neuropathic Pain

TENNESEE

Dr. Italio BiaggioniVanderbilt UniversityMedical Center North1161 21st Avenue South


AA3228Nashville TN 37232-2170615- 343-6499E-mail: [email protected]:: Shy Drager Syndrome, PAF, Diabetic Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance

Ronald E. Leppanen, Ph.D.

Knoxville Neurology Clinic

939 Emerald Avenue

Knoxville, TN 37917

Phone: 865-521-6174

Fax: 865-546-4065


Autonomic Testing

Amanda Peltier, M.D.

A-0118 Medical Center North

Vanderbilt Medical Center

Nashville, TN 37232

Phone: 615-322-7246

Fax: 615-936-0223


Specialties: Autoimmune, Autonomic Neuropathy, Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy

Satish R. Raj, M.D.

AA-3228 Medical Center North

Vanderbilt University

1161 21st Avenue South

Nashville, TN 37232-2195

Phone: 615-322-2318

Fax: 615-343-8649


Specialties: POTS/Orthostatic Intolerance, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple Systems Atrophy, Autoimmune, Autonomic Neuropathy, Dopamine B-Hydroxylase Deficiency

Dr. Hani RashedUT Medical GroupDept. of Internal Medicine951 Court Blvd.RM.#307Memphis, TN 38163-2222

David Robertson, M.D.

AA-3228 MCN Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN 37232-2195

Phone: 615-343-6499

Fax: 615-343-8649


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Syncope, Other autonomic disorders

Rose Marie Robertson, M.D.

Division of Cardiology

315 MRBII Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN 37232

Phone: 615-322-2318

Fax: 615-936-1872


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure ,(PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse),Syncope/Fainting, Other autonomic disorders

Vanderbilt UniversityAutonomic Dysfunction CenterAA3228 MCN1161 21st Avenue SouthVanderbilt UniversityNashville TN 37232-2195 Phone: 615-322-2318Email: [email protected]://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/gcrc/adcTreats adults only

TEXAS

Dr. Shmuel Inbarm, M.D., F.A.C.C.Associate Professor of MedicineTexas Tech Regional Health Center701 West 5th StreetOdessa, Texas 79763E-mail: [email protected]

Imad T. Jarjour, M.D.

Blue Bird Circle for Pediatric Neurology

Texas Children’s Hospital

6221 Fannin Street, CC 950

Houston, TX 77030-2399

Phone: 832-822-1750

Appointments: 832-822-3554

Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance & Orthostatic


Hypotension Postural, Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Neurally Mediated Syncope and Fainting (practice limited to children and adolescents)

Benjamin D. Levine, M.D.

Director Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine

Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

7232 Greenville Avenue

Dallas, TX 75231

Phone: 214-345-4626

Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Other autonomic disorders

Amer Suleman, M.D.

7777 Forest Lane #A236

Dallas, TX 75230

Phone: 972-566-4327

Fax: 972-566-4532


Specialties: Clinical Hypertension, Cardiac

Pacemaker and Defibrillator Management, Pure Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, (POTS) Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Neurally Medicated Syncope, Other Autonomic Disorders

Steven Vernino, M.D., Ph.D.

UT Southwestern Medical Center

5323 Harry Hines Boulevard

Dallas, TX 75390-9036

Phone: 214-645-8800

Fax: 214-648-9129

Phone: Autonomic Neuropathy, Autoimmune and Paraneoplastic Disorders

Gil I. Wolfe, M.D.


UT Southwestern Medical Center

5323 Harry Hines Blvd

Dallas, Texas 75235

Phone: 214-648-6419

Fax: 214-648-9311

Specialties: Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary

autonomic failures)Autonomic Peripheral Neuropathies, Sweating Disorders

VERMONT

Robert W. Hamill, M.D.

Fletcher Allen Health Care

One South Prospect Street

Burlington, VT 05401

Phone: 802-847-4589

Fax: 802-847-2461


Dr. Robert E. ShapiroCollege of MedicineUniversity of VermontNeurology Health Care ServiceFletcher Allen Health CareUHC 4th FloorOne South Prospect StreetBurlington, VT 05401Phone: 802 656-4552Speciality: Orthostatic Intolerance

Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Other – general

VIRGINIADr. Hasan AbdallahThe Children's Heart Institute3301 Woodburn Road #104Annandale, VA 22003Phone: 703-369-9090Treats ChildrenSpecialties: Pediatric Cardiology, POTS

WEST VIRGINIA

Robert D. Hoeldtke, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Medicine

West Virginia University One Medical Center Drive

PO Box 9159

Morgantown, WV 26506-9159

Phone: 304-293-4125

Fax: 304-293-2544


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome ,(POTS) Diabetic Polyneuropathy

Washington, DC

Dr. Alan Pocinki2141 K St. N.W.Suite 606Washington, DC 20037Phone: 202-223-2282POTS & NCSTreats adultsSpecialties: Orthostatic intolerance as a feature of another syndrome, such as CFS, Ehlers-Danlos and related hypermobility syndromes.

Wisconsin Dr. Safwan Jaradeh and Dr. Alexandru BarboiDepartment of Neurology9200 W. Wisconsin AvenueMilwaukee, WI 53226Phone: 414-805-8710Specilaties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Small Fiber Neuropathy, GI/GU dysautonomia, Sweat DisordersWill treat children

Dr. Ryan L. CooleyHeart Care Associates LLC2801 W. Kinnickinnic River Parkway #777Milwaukee, WI 53215Phone: 414-649-3390Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure/ Inappropriate STWill treat adolescents and older

Dr. HinerMedical College of WisconsinDepartment of Neurology9200 West Wisconsin Ave.1000 N. Oak AvenueMilwaukee, WI 53226Phone: 414-805-8710Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Diabetic Autonomic NeuropathyAutonomic LaboratoryTreats adults

ARGENTINA

Raul Norberto Garillo, M.D.CardiologistUniversidad del SalvadorElectrophysiologyPeru 635Capital Buenos Aires1068ArgentinaTelephone: 54-11-4361-0280 Fax: 54-11-4343-0834 Email: [email protected]: ANS and Cardiac Pacing Daniela Saadia, M.D.FLENINeurologia-S.N.Autonomico Montaneses 2325Buenos Aires 1428 Argentina

Telephone: 54-11-4788-3444Fax: 54-4784-7620 Email: [email protected]: Autonomic Disorders, MSA, PAF, Autonomic Neuropathies, Hyperhidrosis

AUSTRIA

Gregor Wenning, M.D., Ph.D.


Medical University Anichstrasse 35A-6020

Innsbruck, AUSTRIA

Phone: 43-512-504-81811

Fax: 43-512-504-23852


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, NMSPD-AFDLB-AF

CANADA

Jean Cusson, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC

Internal Medicine Division,

CHUM (Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal)CHUM (Hôtel-Dieu)3840 St-Urbain

Montréal, Qc, H2W 1T8,

Canada Phone: 514-843-2723

Fax: 514-843-2741

E-Mail: [email protected]

Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Other autonomic disorders

Dr. Maxime Lamarre ClicheInstitut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal110, Avenue des Pins QuestMontreal (Quebec) Canada H2W 1R7Phone: 514-987-5600Autonomic LaboratorySpecialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSAWill treat children 13 years and older

Carlos A. Morillo, MD, FRCPC, FACC & Juan C. Guzman, MDAutonomic Disorders Laboratory - Syncope UnitArrhythmia Service, Cardiology Division -Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster UniversityHealth Sciences Centre - Room 3E25-D1200 Main St. W. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N3Z5Phone: 905-521-2100 Ext: 75616Autonomic LaboratoryWill treat children 13 years and older

Doctor Catherine Anne Le Feuvre, Electro-Physiologist

Address: Suite 206101 Queensway WestMississaugaOntario

L5B 2P7Phone: (905) 615-1441Fax: (905) 615-8537

Dr. Arnold Pinter, Electro-physiologist St. Michael's Hospital/McRae Heart Health Clinic

Toronto, ON - M5B1W8

416-864-6060

Ronald Schondorf, M.D., Ph.D.


SMBD Jewish General Hospital

3755 Chemin de la Cote Ste

Catherine Montreal, QC H3T 1E2CANADA

Phone: 514-340-8222, Ext. 2399

Fax: 514-340-7567


Specialties: Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance, Syncope, Orthostatic Hypotension, Other Autonomic Disorders

Dr.DANIEL H. SELCHEN, M.D., F.R.C.P. (C) HEAD, DIVISION OF NEUROLOGY St. Michael’s Hospital 55 Queen Street East, Suite 923 Toronto, Ontario M5C 1R6 TELEPHONE: (416) 864-5855 FAX: (416) 864-5581

John D. Stewart, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.P.(C)

Montreal Neurological Hospital

3801 University Street, Room 365

Montreal, Quebec CANADA H3A 2B4

Phone: 514-398-8980

Fax: 514-398-1285


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Diabetic Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Hypotension

COLUMBIA

Carlos A. Morillo, M.D.

Calle 155 A No 23-58, 3rd Floor

Instituto del Corazón

Fundación Cardiovascular del oriente

Colombiano Floridablanca, Santander 1143 Colombia

Phone: 57-7-639-6767 extension 301/311/530 or 57-7-639-9603

Fax: 57-7-639-2595 57-7-639-2744


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome),Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance, (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Neurally Mediated Syncope, Other autonomic disorders

Cuba -

Gilberto Sánchez Cruz, M.D.

Centre for the Research and Rehabilitation of Hereditary Ataxia (Centro de Ataxia)

Carretera Central Km 5 ½ (Vía Habana)Edecio Perez, Holguín Cuba CP 80100

Phone: 53-24-424090; 53-24-462296

Fax: 53-24-462296


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance, POTS, Familial Dysautonomia, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Other Autonomic Disorders

Denmark

Dr. Jesper MehlsenChief Physician Frederiksberg Hospital Clinical PhysiologyNordre Fasanvej 57Copenhagen DK-2000Denmark Telephone: +45 38164770 Fax: +45 38164779E-mail: [email protected]: Orthostatic hypotension, Parkinsons Disease, Shy-Drager syndrome, Diabetes Mellitus

Dominican Republic

Rafael David Hernandez, M.D.Diagnostico CardiovascularClinica De SincopeIndependencia 124, 5th FloorSantiago Dominican Republic Telephone: 809-247-4177Fax: 809-247-4177Email: [email protected]: Electrophisiologist

Finland

Juha Tapani Korpelainen, M.D., PhD Oulu University HospitalDepartment of Neurology

Kajaanintie 50Oulu FIN-90220 FinlandTelephone: 358-8-3154520 Email: [email protected]: Cerebrovascular diseases, cardiovascular regulation, thermoregulation

GERMANY

Carl-Albrecht Haensch, M.D.

Department of Neurology,

University Witten/HerdeckeKlinikum WuppertalHeusnerstr.40WuppertalNRWD-42277 Germany

Phone: 49-202-896-2645

Fax: 49-202-896-2103


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure ,(PAF, secondary atuonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy, Autonomic Disorders of Critical Care, Guillain-Barrè-Syndrome

Dr. Max HilzDepartment of NeurologyUniversity of Erlangen-NurembergSchwabachanlage 6D-91054 ErlangenSpecialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Familial Dysautonomia, Diabetic

Autonomic NeuropathyAutonomic Laboratory

Jens Jordan, M.D.

Direktor, Institut für Klinische Pharmakologie Medizinische Hochschule Hannover Carl-Neuberg-Str. 130625 Hannover

Phone: +49-511-532 2821

Fax: +49-511-532 2750

Email: [email protected]

Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure, (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Autonomic Syncope, Baroreflex Failure

Wolfgang H. Jost, M.D.

Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology

Deutsche Klinik fur DiagnostiksAukammallee 33D-65191 Wiesbaden GERMANY

Phone: 49-611-577321

Fax: 49-611-577311


Specialties: Parkinson’s Disease, Bowel Disorders, Urogenital Disorders

Michael Mueck-Weymann, Ph.D.

Department of Psychosomatic Medicine

Dresden University of Technology Fetscherstrasse 74D-01307 Dresden GERMANY


Specialties: Somatization Disorders, Cardiac Disease & Depression, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Orthostatic Intolerance

Dr. Volker Schrader

Hallplatz 3790402

Nuremberg GERMANY

Phone: 49-911-225071

Fax: 49-911-2419204


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, (POTS) Neurally Mediated Syncope

Jens Tank, M.D.

Medizinische Hochschule Hannover Carl-Neuberg-Str. 130625 Hannover

Phone: +49-511-532 2821

Fax: +49-511-532 2750

Email: [email protected]

Greece

Dr. Kountouris Dimitrios

Michalakopoulou 45Athens 11528 Greece

Phone: 0030-1-7257613

Fax: 0030-1-7252694


Specialty: Multiple System Atrophy (Shy-Drager Syndrome)

Israel

Dr. N. GadothProfessor and HeadDept. Neurology,Meir HospitalKfar-Saba, Israel Email: [email protected]: Familial Dysautonomia

Giris Jacob, M.D., D.Sc.

Jacob Recanati Autonomic Dysfunction Center

Rambam Medical Center

Haifa, Israel

Phone: 972-4-854 3309

Fax: 972-4-854 3308


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse), Syncope, Other autonomic disorders

J. Racanati Autonomic Dysfunction CenterRambam Medical CenterBat-Galim, 31096Haifa, IsrealPhone: 972-4-854-2594 x2467Autonomic Laboratory

ITALY

Prof. Alberto Albanese Istituto Nazionale NeurologicoVia G. Celoria, 1120133 MilanoItalyPhone: 39 02 2394539Specialties: Paf/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA, Parkinsonian SyndromesAutonomic LaboratoryWill treat children

Dr. Paolo AlboniDivision of Cardiology

Ospedale Civile, 44042Cento (FE)Autonomic Laboratory

Luciano Bernardi, M.D.

Clinica Medica

1IRCCS S. Matteo

Universita di Pavia 27100

Pavia ITALY

Phone: 39-0382-502979

Fax: 39-0382-529196


Specialties: Cardiovascular/Respiratory Control, High Altitude Physiology Peripheral Neuropathy, (Diabetes/Amyloidosis), Neurally Mediated Syncope

Pietro Cortelli, M.D., Ph.D.

Clinica Neurologica

Dip di Scienze Neurologiche

Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna

Via Ugo Foscolo, 740123

Bologna ITALY

Phone: 39-051-2092929

Fax: 39-051-2092958


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Other autonomic disorders

Raffaello Furlan, M.D.

Unit à Sincopie e Disturbi della Postura Medicina 2,

Ospedale "L.Sacco"Via G.B. Grassi, 7420157

Milan, Italy

Phone: 02-35799752/316

Fax: 02-3564630


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, (Shy-Drager Syndrome), Autonomic Failure, (PAF, secondary autonomic failures), Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse)

Professor Milena De Marinis

Professor of Neurology

Department of Neurological Sciences'La Sapienza'

University Via A. Bertoloni 1/E00197

Rome, Italy

Phone: 39-06-49912538

Fax: 39-06-8086473


Specialties: Autonomic Failure Syndromes, Pupillary Alterations, Sweating Abnormalities, Vasovagal Syncope, Laser Doppler Flowmetry

JAPAN

Department of CardiovascularWakayama Medical University Hospital811-1,Kimiidera,Wakayama City,Wakayama 641-8509, JapanPhone: +81-73-447-2300Specialties: NMS, OH Dr. Kohei KitaHirayama MemorialKita Neurological Clinic5-16-16 Shimomeguro, Meguro-kuTokyo 153-0064JapanPhone: 81-3-5768-1235Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA (Shy-Drager Syndrome, OPCA & SND), Acute Idiopathic Pandysautonomia, Idiopathic Generalized Hypohidrosis, Idiopathic Palmoplantar Hyperhidrosis, Ross' Syndrome, Halequin Syndrome, Reflex Sympathetic DystrophyAutonomic Laboratory

Dr. Zenji ShiozawaDepartment of NeurologyYamanashi Medical UniversityTamaho, Yamanashi 409-38Japane-mail: [email protected]

Dr. Masataka SumiyoshiDivision of CardiologyIzu-Nagaoka Hospital, 1129 Nagaoka, Izu-Nagaoka-cho, Takata-Gun,Shizuoka, 410-2295Autonomic Laboratory Dr. Hidetaka TanakaDepartment of PediatricsOsaka Medical College2-7, Daigakucho, Takatsuki-shiOsaka, 569Phone: +81 0726 83 1221Specialties: POTS, NCS & Instantaneous Orthostatic HypotensionAutonomic Laboratory

MEXICO

Antonio Gonzalez-Hermosillo, M.D.

Medica Sur. Hospital Puente de Piedra 150Torre II Despacho 716 Mexico DF 14050

Phone: 55-56067864

Fax: 55-56552863



NETHERLANDS

Prof. J. Lenders, M.D.

Department of Internal Medicine

University Medical Center

Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Phone:31-24-3618819

Fax: 31-24-3541734


Specialties: Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy, Neurally Mediated Syncope

Roland D. Thijs, M.D., Ph.D.


Dutch Epilepsy Clinics Foundation PO Box 5402130 AM Hoofddorp, The Netherlands

Phone: 31-023-5588000

Fax: 31-023-5588159


Specialties: Autonomic Failure, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy

Wouter Wieling, M.D., Ph.D.

Academic Medical Center

Meibergdreef 91105 AZ

Amsterdam THE NETHERLANDS

Phone: 31-20-5662171

Fax: 31-20-6919658



NEW ZEALAND

David Jardine, M.B.,Ch.B., F.R.A.C.P.

Department of General Medicine

Christchurch Hospital PO Box 4710

Christchurch NEW ZEALAND

Phone: 64-3-3641021

Fax: 64-3-3641025


Specialties: Neurally Mediated Syncope, Orthostatic Intolerance

PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Paul Tat-ming Shea, MBChB, FRCP (Edin), FHKCP, FHKAM

Division of Geriatrics Department of Medicine

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

30, Glascoign Road, Kowloon Hong Kong SAR, PRC

Phone: 852-9255-1679

Fax: 852-2384-4698


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Orthostatic Intolerance, POTS, Management of Dizziness and Syncope, Parkinson’s Disease, Dementia of Lewy Bodies, Other Autonomic Disorders

SERBIA

Branislav Milovanovic, M.D., Ph.D.

University Clinical Center Bezanijska Kosa Bezanijska kosa b.b.111000 Belgrade SERBIA

Phone: 381 11 30 10 773

Fax: 381 11 2606 520

E mail: [email protected]

Specialties: Autonomic Nervous System, Myocardial Infarction, Hypertension, Arrhythmias, Syncope, Pharmacology, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Diabetic and Uremic Neuropathy, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Oncology,

Asthma Bronchiale, Dermatology, Autoimmune Diseases, Sleep Apnea

JAPAN

Department of CardiovascularWakayama Medical University Hospital811-1,Kimiidera,Wakayama City,Wakayama 641-8509, JapanPhone: +81-73-447-2300Specialties: NMS, OH Dr. Haruhiko AbeThe 2nd Department of Internal MedicineUniversity of Occupational and Environmental Health, JapanSchool of MedicineYahatanishi-Ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555Phone: 81-93-603-1611 x2432Specialties: POTS & NCS Autonomic Laboratory Dr. Zenji ShiozawaDepartment of NeurologyYamanashi Medical UniversityTamaho, Yamanashi 409-38Japane-mail: [email protected]

Dr. Masataka SumiyoshiDivision of Cardiology

Izu-Nagaoka Hospital, 1129 Nagaoka, Izu-Nagaoka-cho, Takata-Gun,Shizuoka, 410-2295Autonomic Laboratory Dr. Hidetaka TanakaDepartment of PediatricsOsaka Medical College2-7, Daigakucho, Takatsuki-shiOsaka, 569Phone: +81 0726 83 1221Specialties: POTS, NCS & Instantaneous Orthostatic HypotensionAutonomic Laboratory Dr. Kohei KitaHirayama MemorialKita Neurological Clinic5-16-16 Shimomeguro, Meguro-kuTokyo 153-0064JapanPhone: 81-3-5768-1235Specialties: POTS, NCS, PAF/Secondary Autonomic Failure, MSA (Shy-Drager Syndrome, OPCA & SND), Acute Idiopathic Pandysautonomia, Idiopathic Generalized Hypohidrosis, Idiopathic Palmoplantar Hyperhidrosis, Ross' Syndrome, Halequin Syndrome, Reflex Sympathetic DystrophyAutonomic Laboratory

Dr. Viktor SvigeljUniversity Medical Centre LjubljanaDept. of NeurologyZaloska 7SI-1525 LjubljanaSloveniaPhone: +386 61 311 585

Fax: +386 61 13 13 350email: [email protected]

SPAIN

Teresa Ferrer, M.D., Ph.D.

Seccion de SNA (Neurofisiologia)

Hospital General “La Paz”Paseo de la Castellana,

26128046 Madrid SPAIN

Phone: 34-91-727-7208

Fax: 34-91-727-7050


Specialties: Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure, Orthostatic Intolerance, (POTS) Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Neurally Mediated Syncope, Hyperhidrosis, Other autonomic disorders

TAIWAN

Neurological InstituteLi-Chi Hsu, M.D.VGH-Taipei201,Sec. 2 Shih-Pai RoadTaipei 11217Taiwanemail: [email protected]

Shoou-Jeng Yeh, M.D.


Cheng-Ching Hospital

No. 118, Section 3 Chung-Kang Road

Taichung 407 TAIWAN

Phone: 886-4-24632000, Ext. 5153

Fax: 886-4-24635961


Specialties: Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, (POTS)DM Autonomic Neuropathy, Multiple System Atrophy, Syncope

Tzung-Lieh Yeh, M.D.

138 Sheng-Li Road

Tainan, Taiwan 70428

Phone: 886-6-235-3535 ext 5190

Fax: 886-6-275-9259


Specialties: Orthostatic Intolerance (POTS, mitral valve prolapse)

UNITED KINGDOM

Dr. Arnold DeeringCheltenham Syncope Clinic

Sandford RoadCheltenhamGloucestershireEnglandGL53 7ANPhone: 01242 246526Will treat children Prof. Christopher J. MathiasNeurovascular Medicine Unit (Pickering Unit)St. Mary's Hospital/Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine. Praed StreetLondon W1 1NYPhone: 44-207-886-1681 or 44-171-886-1468Fax: 44-171-886-1540E-mail: [email protected]: Multiple system atrophy, Pure Autonomic failure, and various Secondary Autonomic Failures (amyloidosis) Autonomic disturbances in Spinal Cord Lesions, syncope and hyperhidrosis

Treats adults Dr John Bayliss FRCPCardiology Dept, West Hertfordshire HospitalsHemel HempsteadHertfordshire HP2 4ADPhone: 01442 287087Treats adultsSpecialties: POTS, NCS

Dr. Julia NewtonFalls and Syncope ClinicRoyal Victoria InfirmaryNewcastle upon-Tyne


Phone: 0191 233 6161

Dr. EvansMedical Specialist GroupSt. Peter PortGuernseygy4 6uuChannel Islands(01481) 238565Specialties: POTS, NCS, Autonomic Failure, MSAVery basic autonomic laboratory Geriatrics?Refers to St. Thomas Hospital London

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