UR Medicine Faculty
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(URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19
departments.
URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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Dr. Schneider is a board-certified neurologist with expertise in movement disorders. She graduated from Brown University in 2006 and received her MD from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2010. She completed her neurology residency in 2014 and a movement disorders fell...
Dr. Schneider is a board-certified neurologist with expertise in movement disorders. She graduated from Brown University in 2006 and received her MD from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2010. She completed her neurology residency in 2014 and a movement disorders fellowship in 2015, both at the University of Rochester. She joined the faculty in 2015 and specializes in the care of patients with movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and essential tremor. She is the Director of our Huntington's Disease Society of America Center of Excellence. Her research focuses on the development of digital measures of disease, participant-centered remote research designs, and the neuropsychiatric manifestations of Parkinson's disease.
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor
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Department of Neurology, Movement Disorders (SMD)
Associate Professor
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Center for Health and Technology - Joint
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Movement Disorders, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2014 - 2015
Residency, Neurology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2011 - 2014
Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2010 - 2011
Education
MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry (USA).2010
The Parkinson Progression Marker Initiative 2.0 (PPMI 2.0) is a longitudinal, observational,
multi-center natural history study to assess progression of clinical features, digital
outcomes, and imaging, biologic and genetic markers of P...
The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.. 2024 June 32 (6):721-723. Epub 01/26/2024.
Lettenberger SE, Hartman EA, Tam K, Auinger P, Pawlik ME, Wilson R, Banda ET, Valdovinos B, Kinel D, Alcalay RN, Dorsey ER, Norcliffe-Kaufmann L, Sharma S, Holloway RG, Schneider RB
Journal of clinical and translational science.. 2024 8 (1):e164. Epub 10/15/2024.
Wills AM, Golbe LI, Lang AE, Xie T, Dale ML, Espay A, Tartaglia MC, Fox SH, Parashos SA, McFarland NR, Schneider RB, Rodriguez-Porcel F, Gunzler SA, Pantelyat A
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society.. 2022 September 37 (9):1960-1961. Epub 07/10/2022.
Myers TL, Augustine EF, Baloga E, Daeschler M, Cannon P, Rowbotham H, Chanoff E, , Jensen-Roberts S, Soto J, Holloway RG, Marras C, Tanner CM, Ray Dorsey E, Schneider RB
, Schwarzschild MA, Ascherio A, Casaceli C, Curhan GC, Fitzgerald R, Kamp C, Lungu C, Macklin EA, Marek K, Mozaffarian D, Oakes D, Rudolph A, Shoulson I, Videnovic A, Scott B, Gauger L, Aldred J, Bixby M, Ciccarello J, Gunzler SA, Henchcliffe C, Brodsky M, Keith K, Hauser RA, Goetz C, LeDoux MS, Hinson V, Kumar R, Espay AJ, Jimenez-Shahed J, Hunter C, Christine C, Daley A, Leehey M, de Marcaida JA, Friedman JH, Hung A, Bwala G, Litvan I, Simon DK, Simuni T, Poon C, Schiess MC, Chou K, Park A, Bhatti D, Peterson C, Criswell SR, Rosenthal L, Durphy J, Shill HA, Mehta SH, Ahmed A, Deik AF, Fang JY, Stover N, Zhang L, Dewey RB, Gerald A, Boyd JT, Houston E, Suski V, Mosovsky S, Cloud L, Shah BB, Saint-Hilaire M, James R, Zauber SE, Reich S, Shprecher D, Pahwa R, Langhammer A, LaFaver K, LeWitt PA, Kaminski P, Goudreau J, Russell D, Houghton DJ, Laroche A, Thomas K, McGraw M, Mari Z, Serrano C, Blindauer K, Rabin M, Kurlan R, Morgan JC, Soileau M, Ainslie M, Bodis-Wollner I, Schneider RB, Waters C, Ratel AS, Beck CA, Bolger P, Callahan KF, Crotty GF, Klements D, Kostrzebski M, McMahon GM, Pothier L, Waikar SS, Lang A, Mestre T
JAMA.. 2021 September 14326 (10):926-939. Epub 1900 01 01.
The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.. 2021 September 29 (9):969-971. Epub 01/19/2021.
Mills KA, Schneider RB, Saint-Hilaire M, Ross GW, Hauser RA, Lang AE, Halverson MJ, Oakes D, Eberly S, Litvan I, Blindauer K, Aquino C, Simuni T, Marras C
Parkinsonism & related disorders.. 2020 November 80 :127-132. Epub 09/20/2020.
Papandreou A, Schneider RB, Augustine EF, Ng J, Mankad K, Meyer E, McTague A, Ngoh A, Hemingway C, Robinson R, Varadkar SM, Kinali M, Salpietro V, O'Driscoll MC, Basheer SN, Webster RI, Mohammad SS, Pula S, McGowan M, Trump N, Jenkins L, Elmslie F, Scott RH, Hurst JA, Perez-Duenas B, Paciorkowski AR, Kurian MA
Neurology.. 2016 May 1086 (19):1794-800. Epub 03/30/2016.
Disaster medicine and public health preparedness.. 2010 March 4 (1):55-61. Epub 1900 01 01.
Books
Cecil Essentials of Medicine
(2022)
Chapter: Disorders of the Motor System
Authors: Ruth B Schneider, Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, Christopher G Tarolli
Publisher:
Elsevier, Inc 2022
Ratings & Comments
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Ratings
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.8 stars
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.8 stars
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.9 stars
Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others
4.8 stars
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)
4.8 stars
Patient Comments
All good
Dec 22, 2024
Overall Dr. Schneider listens extremely well and takes my concerns into account. She doesn't miss much and she cares. In one instance she gave me her cell in case things fell apart and the normal channels didn't work.
Dec 18, 2024
They took the time with and were patient with me and explained thing to me so I could understand.
Nov 18, 2024
Dr Schneider always very thorough and caring.
Nov 10, 2024
5.0 stars
Everyone was excellent throughout the whole procedure. The injection was painless.
Oct 29, 2024
5.0 stars
When I requested a referral to a counselor, Dr.Schneider contacted a counselor who came into the exam room and set up an appointment
Aug 11, 2024
5.0 stars
Dr Schneider is very compassionate and explains things in a thoughtful manner. She is top notch!
Jun 17, 2024
5.0 stars
We had a very comprehensive visit w Dr Schneider. She and her team are especially knowledgeable and engaging w patients.
Jun 09, 2024
5.0 stars
I would without any hesitation recommend Dr. Schneider.
Jun 09, 2024
5.0 stars
Dr. Schneider has made me feel in more control of a disease. I had never heard of her knowledge and respect for her patients is over [...] in care.
Feb 05, 2024
5.0
Always very good.
Jan 22, 2024
5.0
Dr. Schneider was very thorough, kind and informative. She is collaborative and comprehensive in her examinations and takes time to listen.
Dec 27, 2023
5.0
Dr.Schneider is very caring, informative and top notch!! I am so blessed to have her! Would highly recommend!
Dec 18, 2023
5.0
Excellent listener.
Nov 08, 2023
5.0
Good.
Aug 23, 2023
5.0
Dr. Schneider is always friendly, compassionate & truthful.
Aug 04, 2023
5.0
Wonderful that Dr. Schneider respects the fact that we are the ones living [...] Dx's experiences and her absolute support for care as a partnership.
Aug 03, 2023
5.0
I recommend this office regularly.
Jun 19, 2023
5.0
Dr Schneider is very thorough, courteous and caring.
Jun 18, 2023
It all went very well thank you.
Jan 29, 2023
5.0
Very caring and thorough! Wonderful experience
Dec 16, 2022
5.0
I am having problems with a number of medical issues. Some are PD related, some are PCP related. To some degree the symptoms cross over. Ruth and my PCP are trying to figure it all out.
Sep 18, 2022
5.0
Dr. Schneider was excellent! She was very thorough answered all questions was caring and respectful!
