Laurice Yang
Stanford University, USA
Biography
Laurice Yang earned a Master’s Degree in Health Administration at the University of Southern California where she received the high honor as a Dean Merit Scholar. She went on to obtain her Medical Degree from the University of Vermont and completed her Neurology Residency at the University of Southern California where she was appointed Neuroscience Chief Resident and spent the year revamping the entire medical student/resident education curriculum. She completed her clinical training as a Movement Disorders Fellow at the University of California in Los Angeles under Dr. Jeff Bronstein. She is a board-certified Neurologist, specializing in the diagnosis of movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonian disorders, essential tremor, and Huntington’s disease. She has an interest in dystonia and spasticity and has been trained to perform botulinum toxin injection under ultrasound guidance to better ensure accuracy and efficacy with each procedure. She has also presented lectures on topics in dystonia, education, and healthcare administration for CME (Continuing Medical Education) faculty development courses and at the American Academy of Neurology.
Abstract
Abstract : Diagnosis and treatment for dystonia