Dystonia Association of Kentucky

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KENTUCKY MEDICAL REFERRALS

* * Note to Patients * *

This section lists many of the physicians who provide treatment for the many forms of dystonia. Please note that the Dystonia Association of Kentucky (DAK) provides this listing as a service to potential patients; we have no vested interest in any specific physicians, nor do we provide any assurance or guarantee with respect to their service.

Edgewood                                                                      

Bryan J. Krol, M.D.

Head & Neck Surgery Associates
20 Medical Village Drive
Suite 268
Edgewood, Kentucky  41017-3454
Tel:  859-341-1100
Fax:  859-344-4443

Specialty:  Otolaryngologist (ENT)

Form of Dystonia Treated:  Blepharospasm, Ormandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Blepharospasm, Oromandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia

Additional Procedures:  Counseling Services


Henderson

Michael Mayron, M.D., PSC

110 Third Street
Suite 370
Henderson, Kentucky  42420
Tel:  270-830-9872
Fax:  270-830-8332
Email:  lola@lightpower.net

Specialty:  Neurologist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), DopaResponsive, Early-Onset Generalized, Embouchure Dystonia, Myoclonic Dystonia, Ormandibular, Paroxysmal Dystonia, Rapid-Onset Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Secondary Dystonia, Writers Cramp, X-Linked  Dystonia-Parkinsonism

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  (All movement disorders) Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Early-Onset Generalized, Embouchure Dystonia, Myoclonic Dystonia, Ormandibular, Paroxysmal Dystonia, Rapid-Onset Dystonia Parkinsonism, Secondary Dystonia, Writers Cramp, X-Linked Dystonia Parkinsonism

Additional Procedures:  Deep Brain Stimulation, ITX Injections, Selective Laryngeal Adductor, Denervation

Treats children above the age of 5 years.


Lexington

Sanford Archer, M.D.

University of Kentucky Medical Center
800 Rose Street C-236
Otolaryngology
Lexington, Kentucky  40536-0293
Tel:  859-257-5405
Fax:  859-257-5096

Specialty:  Otolaryngologist (ENT)

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Ormandibular, Paroxysmal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Spasmodic Dysphonia

Additional Procedures:  ITX Injections, Physical/Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy

Michael Balm, M.D.

Associates in Neurology
771 Corporate Drive
Suite 800
Lexington, Kentucky  40503
Tel:  859-296-1922
Fax:  859-224-8721

Specialty:  Neurologist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Dopa-Responsive, Ormandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Writers Cramp

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Spasmodic Dysphonia, Writers Cramp

Additional Procedures:  Speech Therapy

Warren Chumley

Associates in Neurology
771 Corporate Drive
Suite 800
Lexington, Kentucky  40503
Tel:  800-755-1621
Fax:  859-296-0869

Specialty:  Neurologist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Writers Cramp

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Writers Cramp


Greg Cooper, Ph.D., M.D.            

The Lexington Clinic
1401 Harrodsburg Road
Suite A-500
Lexington, KY  40504
Tel:  859-258-6601
Fax:  859-258-6841
Website:  http://www.lexingtonclinic.com

Speciality:  Neurology

Form(s) of Dystonia Treated:  All forms of dystonia

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  All forms of dystonia, Spasticity

Additional Procedures:  none

Treats Children:  No


Gerald R. Eichhorn, M.D.         

The Lexington Clinic
St. Joseph Office Park
Suite A-500
1401 Harrodsburg Road
Lexington, KY  40504
Tel:  859-258-6601
Fax:  859-258-6840
Website:  http://www.lexingtonclinic.com

Speciality:  Neurology

Form(s) of Dystonia Treated:  All forms of dystonia except laryngeal.

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  All forms of dystonia except laryngeal and spasticity.

Additional Procedures:  None

Treats Children:  Yes


London

Alam Khan

Neurology Clinic of London
192 London Shopping Center
Suite #2
London, Kentucky  40741
Tel:  606-877-6050
Fax:  606-877-2574

Specialty:  Neurologist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Early-Onset Generalized, Ormandibular,

Treats Children


Louisville

Barbara Baker, Ph.D.

University Surgical Associates
601 S. Floyd Street
Suite 700
Louisville, Kentucky  40202
Tel:  502-589-4860

Specialty:  Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Spasmodic Dysphonia

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Speech Therapy

Elizabeth Becht, M.S.

Kentuckiana Ear, Nose & Throat, Head & Neck Center
6420 Dutchman's Parkway #380
Louisville, Kentucky  40205
Tel:  502-894-8441
Fax:  812-248-0845

Specialty:  Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Spasmodic Dysphonia

Additional Procedures:  Speech Therapy

Treats Children

Rukmaiah Bhupalam, M.D.     

Bluegrass Neurology, PLLC
1169 Eastern Parkway
Suite #1226
Louisville, KY  40217
Tel.:  502-454-5044
Fax:  502-452-5044

Speciality:  Neurology

Jo Lynn Drury

Jo Lynn B. Drury & Associates, Inc.
1169 Eastern Parkway
Suite 3424
Louisville, Kentucky  40217-1417
Tel:  502-458-4466
Fax:  502-458-4466

Specialty:  Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Spasmodic Dysphonia

Additional Procedures:  Speech Therapy

Treats Children

Brian Hawkins, M.D.

Community Ear Nose & Throat
4950 Norton Healthcare Blvd.
Louisville, Kentucky  40241
Tel:  502-425-5666

Specialty:  Otolaryngologist (ENT)

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Ormandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Ormandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia

Additional Procedures:  Speech Therapy

Treats Children

Ajith Nair, M.D.

Kentuckiana Pain Specialists
9822 Third Street Road
Suite 301
Louisville, Kentucky  40272
Tel:  800-995-4004
Fax:  502-933-5559

Specialty:  Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Early-Onset Generalized, Myoclonic Dystonia, Writers Cramp

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Early-Onset Generalized, Myoclonic Dystonia, Writers Cramp

Additional Procedures:  ITX Injections

Treats Children

Gary Lloyd Reasor, M.D., APP     

Metro Pain Specialists
4121 Dutchman's Lane
Suite 606
Louisville, KY  40202-4725
Tel.:  502-896-9877
Fax:  502-896-9972

Speciality:  Interventional pain management

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Cervical/Lumbar dystonias and infractory muscle spasms.

Additional Procedures:  Intrathecal Baclofen pump implants.

Treats Children

Walter L. Olson, Jr., M.D.

Louisville Movement Disorders Center
801 Barret Avenue, Suite 112
Louisville, Kentucky  40204-1734
Tel:  502-587-8010
Fax:  502-587-8002

Specialty:  Neurologist, Movement Disorders Specialist

Forms of Dystonia Treated:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Dopa-Responsive, Early-Onset Generalized, Embouchure Dystonia, Myoclonic Dystonia, Paroxysmal Dystonia, Rapid-Onset Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Secondary Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Writers Cramp, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism

Administers Botulinum Toxin for:  Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Embouchure Dystonia, Myoclonic Dystonia, Ormandibular, Secondary Dystonia, Spasmodic Dystonia, Writers Cramp

Additional Procedures:  ITX Injections

Treats Children