Carlos Singer, M.D.

Professor of Neurology
Chief, Movement Disorders Division

tel: 305-243-6732
fax: 305-243-4678

Education

University of Miami School of Medicine Miami, FL USA	Fellowship	Movement Disorders	1989
Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Affiliated Medical Education Program Miami, FL USA	Fellowship	Electromyography	1981
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, NY USA	Residency	Neurology	1979
Central Univeristy of Venezuela School of Medicine Caracas, DF Venezuela	M.D.		1972

Dr. Carlos Singer is Professor of Neurology and Director of the Division of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, designated as a National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence. He received his medical degree from the Central University of Venezuela in 1972. This was followed by training in Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburg and in Neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Singer received additional training in Electromyography and in Movement Disorders at the University of Miami. Dr. Singer is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Neurology. He has been a member of the faculty of the Department of Neurology of the Miller School of Medicine/University of Miami since 1989.  Dr. Singer's special interest is in the non-motor manifestations of Parkinson's Disease such as urological, cardiovascular and other aspects of this disease.  He chairs the working group on "Non-Motor Manifestations of Parkinson Disease' of the Parkinson Study Group. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Neurological Association, the Movement Disorders Society, the Parkinson Study Group, the Huntington Study Group and the Dystonia Study Group.  He also established the first Botulinum toxin Treatment Program for neurological disorders in Florida in 1990.  Dr. Singer is planning further expansion of the Center's clinical, research, outreach and educational activities.   

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