Fabio O. Danisi, MD

  • Neurology Movement Disorders
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Overview

Specialties

Neurology Movement Disorders

Clinical Interests

Abnormal speechAction tremorAtaxiaAutonomic disorderBalance problemBotulinum toxin for dystoniaBotulinum toxin for migraineBotulinum toxin for spasmBotulinum toxin for spasticityBotulinum toxin injectionCentral sleep apneaCerebellar ataxiaCerebellar tremorCervical dystoniaChoreaChronic migrainesCorticobasal degenerationDeep brain stimulationDementiaDysautonomiaDyskinesiaDysphoniaDystoniaEssential tremorFacial spasmFamilial tremorFocal dystoniaFriedreich's ataxiaFrontotemporal dementiaGait abnormalityHemifacial spasmHuntington's diseaseHyperhidrosisIntention tremorIntermittent tremorJuvenile parkinsonismKinetic tremorLewy body dementiaMovement disorderMuscle rigidityMyoclonusNormal pressure hydrocephalusParaparesisParkinson's diseasePrimary writing tremorProgressive supranuclear palsyPseudotumor cerebriQuadriparesisREM sleep behavior disorderRapidly progressive dementiaRestless legs syndromeSpasmodic dysphoniaSpasticitySpinocerebellar ataxiaStiff person syndromeSydenham choreaSyncopeTardive dyskinesiaTorticollisTremor

Languages

EnglishItalianSpanish

Gender

Male

NPI

1891782652

Job Title

Attending Physician

Biography

With over 25 years of experience in his specialty, Dr. Danisi has been practicing in the Hudson Valley since 2002.

Dr. Danisi is active in the field of movement disorders and is skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Essential Tremor, Huntington's, Chorea, Dystonia (including but not limited to spasmodic torticollis, writers' cramp, spasmodic dysphonia, blepharospasm), Tics and Spasticity.

In addition to pharmacotherapy, Dr. Danisi employs other treatment methods, including botulinum toxin injections, intrathecal baclofen pump management, and Deep Brain Stimulation. He has served as principal investigator for several clinical research trials in movement disorders, and has published book chapters and peer-reviewed original articles on these topics.

A native of Rome, Italy, Dr. Danisi completed his neurology residency and movement disorders fellowship training at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Hudson Valley Magazine has listed Dr. Danisi as one of the area's "100 Top Doctors" each of the past several years. In addition, he helps organize community community educational seminars on Parkinson's disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia, and other topics.

Practice Locations

Medical Education

Board Certifications

Neurology

Medical Education

University of Rome, Medical School, 1993

Internships

Cabrini Medical Center (Closed), Internal Medicine, 1994

Residencies

Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York), Neurology, 1997

Fellowships

Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York), Movement Disorder, 1999

Publications

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