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Heidi Beck Schwarz, M.D.

Heidi Beck Schwarz, M.D.

Neurology

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Contact

Call Center (585) 276-3000

About Me

Certified Specialties

Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Neurology (Part-Time) - Department of Neurology, General Neurology (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Movement Disorders, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1988 - 1989

Residency, Neurology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1984 - 1987

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1983 - 1984

Education

MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry (USA). 1983

Awards

Leadership Development Fellowship. 2008 - 2008

A. B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award. 2008

Fellow, American Academy of Neurology. 2008

Chief Resident Teaching Award. 2004

Alpha Omega Alpha Awardee. 1983

Citation for Fourth Year Medical Students. 1983

Mary P. Dole Fellowship. 1981

Phi Beta Kappa Inductee. 1979

American Chemical Society Award. 1979

Sigma Xi Inductee. 1979

Mary Lyons Scholar. 1979

Magna Cum Laude in Chemistry. 1979

Sarah Williston Scholar. 1977

Publications

Journal Articles

Feasibility of Virtual Research Visits in Fox Trial Finder

Dorsey, ER;: Wagner, JD; Bull, MT; Rizzieri, A; Grischkan, J; Achey, MA; Sherer, T; Chowdhury S; Meunier, C;Cappelletti, L; Rocher, C; Richard, IH; Schwarz, H; Kang, G; Ahmad, SH; Biemiller, RA; Biglan, KM.

Journal of Parkinson's Disease. 2015; 5: 505-515.

Neurology advanced practice providers: A position paper of the American Academy of Neurology

Schwarz, HB; Frtiz, JV; Govindarajan, R; Murray, RP; Boyle, KB; Getchius, TSD; Freimer, M.

Neurology Clinical Practice. 2015; 5(1): 333-337.

A subtype of sporadic prion disease mimicking fatal familial insomnia.

Parchi P, Capellari S, Chin S, Schwarz HB, Schecter NP, Butts JD, Hudkins P, Burns DK, Powers JM, Gambetti P

Neurology.. 1999 June 1052 (9):1757-63. Epub 1900 01 01.

Neuroacanthocytosis without Acanthocytes

O'Brien CF; Schwarz HB; Kurlan R.

Movement Disorders. 1990; 5(Supplement 1): 98.

Case 1, 1989: juvenile-onset parkinsonism, dystonia, and pyramidal tract signs.

Kang UJ, Fahn S, Schwarz H, Shoulson I, Vallejos H, Goldman J

Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society.. 1989 4 (4):363-70. Epub 1900 01 01.

Adrenal Medullary Implantation Promotes Tyrosine Hydroxylase Immunoreactivity in Host Striatum of MPTP Animal Models of Parkinsonism

Gash DM; Bohn MC; Fiandaca MS; Okawara SH; Kordower JH; Notter MFD; Snyder J; Schwarz HB; Shoulson I.

Archives of Neurology. 1988; 45(7): 810-811.

Books

Heart and Brain: Interaction of Cardiac and Neurologic Disease (1991)

Chapter: Neurologic Complications of Cardiac Surgery

Authors: Schwarz K, Schwarz H, Meltzer R

Publisher: PMA Publishing Corporation, New York 1991

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