David Alan Isaacs, M.D., MPH

(615) 936-0060
david.a.isaacs@vumc.org

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A-0118 Medical Center North

David Alan Isaacs, M.D., MPH

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Division of Movement Disorders; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Child Neurology; Co-Director, Vanderbilt Center for Tourette Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders

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Overview of Interests

Dr. Isaacs is a neurologist with movement disorders fellowship training. Clinically, he is involved in Vanderbilt’s Parkinson’s Disease Center of Excellence, Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence, and Movement Disorders Clinic. In 2018, Isaacs founded the Adult Tourette Syndrome Clinic at VUMC and is collaborating to establish a Tourette Syndrome Center of Excellence. His research interests focus on (1) sensory and other non-motor aspects of Tourette syndrome, (2) non-motor manifestations of Huntington’s Disease, and (3) clinical outcomes of deep brain stimulation in movement disorders. He is also actively involved in therapeutic clinical trials in several movement disorders, including Tourette syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, cervical dystonia, and Huntington’s disease.

Website

https://www.vumc.org/neurology/person/david-isaacs-md