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Who is on the Tourette Syndrome Team?
People with Tourette Syndrome are affected by both their tics and their neuropsychiatric symptoms. Thus, we offer a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to management of Tourette Syndrome. Each child receives an individualized treatment plan based on their specific needs.
A child’s treatment team may include:

  • Pediatric Neurologist with movement disorder expertise
  • Adult Neurologist with movement disorder expertise
  • Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider
  • Neuropsychologist
  • Psychologist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Neurosurgeon

 

Jennifer VermilionJennifer Vermilion, MD
Director, Pediatric Movement Disorders Fellowship 
Director, Pediatric Botulinum Toxin Program
Co-Director, Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence 

Angela L. HewittAngela L. Hewitt, MD, PhD
Director, Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation Program

Peter Morrison, DOPeter Morrison
Co-Director, Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence

Amy Vierhile Amy Vierhile, RN, MS, PPCNP-BC

Nicole Walsh Nicole J Walsh, PNP

Heather AdamsHeather Adams, PhD

Hannah Peck Hannah Peck, OT

Kayla Hunt Kayla Hunt, PsyD