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Heidi Schwarz

Title	Clinical Associate Professor
Institution	School of Medicine and Dentistry
Department	Neurology
Address	Unity Rehabilitation & Neurology at Ridgeway 2655 Ridgeway Avenue Suite 420 Rochester NY 14626

Awards And Honors

1977			Sarah Williston Scholar \| Mount Holyoke College
1979			Phi Beta Kappa Inductee \| Phi Beta Kappa Society
1979			American Chemical Society Award \| American Chemical Society
1979			Sigma Xi Inductee \| Sigma Xi Society
1979			Mary Lyons Scholar \| Mount Holyoke College
1979			Magna Cum Laude in Chemistry \| Mount Holyoke College
1981			Mary P. Dole Fellowship \| Mount Holyoke College Alumnae Association
1983			Alpha Omeag Alpha Awardee \| AOA
1983			Citation for Fourth Year Medical Students \| American Medical Women's Association
2004			Chief Resident Teaching Award \| Department of Neurology URMC
2008			Leadership Development Fellowship \| American Academy of Neurology
2008			A. B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award \| American Academy of Neurology
2008			Fellow, American Academy of Neurology \| American Academy of Neurology

Overview

I am currently a member of the Huntington's Study Group (HSG) and a site investigator for the DOMINO study at the University of Rochester. This is a futility study of minocycline in clinically definite HD.

I am a frequent reviewer for the journal, Neurology.

My publications, awards and lectures arelisted elsewhere in my CV

Selected Publications

Parchi P, Capellari S, Chin S, Schwarz HB, Schecter NP, Butts JD, Hudkins P, Burns DK, Powers JM, Gambetti P. A subtype of sporadic prion disease mimicking fatal familial insomnia. Neurology. 1999 Jun 10; 52(9):1757-63.

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Kang UJ, Fahn S, Schwarz H, Shoulson I, Vallejos H, Goldman J. Case 1, 1989: juvenile-onset parkinsonism, dystonia, and pyramidal tract signs. Mov Disord. 1989; 4(4):363-70.

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