University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders R&D Centre
The Division of Movement Disorders is a subsection of the Department of Neurology within the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (MSM) of the University of Miami (UM). The Division was founded in 1984 by Dr. William J Weiner who served as Division Chief until 2000, followed by Dr. William Koller. The division was been under the direction of Dr. Carlos Singer from2002 to 2020. He was succeeded by the current Division Chief, Dr. Ihtsham Haq. The center employs six fellowship-trained movement disorders faculty, one Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, one Licensed Clinical Social Worker, four study coordinators, and a support staff of eight. The Center received the designation as a Center of Excellence from the Parkinson’s Foundation in 2007.