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  • Huntington’s Disease Care Education and Research Center: Clinical Care Resources

    An International Survey-based Algorithm for the Pharmacologic Treatment of Irritability in Huntington’s Disease It is generally believed that treatments are available to manage irritability in Hun

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  • Clinical Trials

    How to Participate in a Trial The Department of Neurology participates in several ongoing trials in specific disease areas. Click on the links below, as well as the Research tab of this site to le

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  • Doctors Speak Out

    Doctors Speak Out is Georgetown University Medical Center’s signature four part luncheon series featuring leading Georgetown physicians and scientists on health issues that matter most.

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  • Music for the Mind

    Music for the Mind is an evening of cocktails, and live music at to raise funds to support research for neurologic diseases.

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  • The Laboratory for Dementia and Parkinsonism

    The laboratory evaluates potential therapeutic drugs in pre-clinical and clinical trials for neurodegenerative diseases including dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders.

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  • Robert K. Shin, MD

    Professor, Department of NeurologyDirector, Georgetown Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center Specialty: Multiple Sclerosis, Neuro-OphthalmologyMedical School: University of Pennsylvani

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  • National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke

    The mission of the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS) is to seek fundamental knowledge about the brain and nervous system and to use that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease.

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  • The Learning and Development Lab

    The Learning and Development is part of the Center for Brain Plasticity and Recovery and the Department of Neurology at Georgetown University. We study the acquisition of language, the relationship between language acquisition and language structure, and the recovery of language after damage to the brain.

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  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    Washington Hospital Center is the largest private, not-for-profit hospital in Washington DC1. It houses 926 inpatient beds and is consistently ranked among the nation’s top hospitals in U.S.News & World Report.

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  • Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC)

    CNMC is the only health care provider specifically for children in the Washington DC area and has a long 140 years of experience diagnosing and treating pediatric illness. The hospital treats around 300,000 patients per year from all around the country and the globe. As a teaching hospital, CNMC also helps educate future doctors and specialists in pediatric medicine.

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