Department of
Neurology

Botulinum Treatment for Dystonia

Clinical Academic Building
125 Paterson Street, Suite 6100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 235-7733

Program Description:

Botulinum is the first-line treatment for certain focal dystonias, such as blepharospasm, torticollis, hemifacial spasm and limb dystonia, including writer's cramp. Patients are treated one to four times a year, as needed.

Special Service:

  • Only major center in New Jersey

Director:

Participating RWJUMG Physicians & Professionals:

You can find us on the web ...
http://www2.umdnj.edu/nurolweb/

Frederick E. Lepore, MD


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Phone:  

732-235-7733

Fax:  

732-235-7041

Email:  

leporefe@umdnj.edu

Address:  

Clinical Academic Building - Suite 6100
125 Paterson Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1977

Interests:  

Neuro-ophthalmology

Specialty:  

Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1981

Degree:  

University of Rochester, 1975

Internship:  

Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 1976

Residency:  

Neurology, University of Virginia, 1979

Fellowship:  

Neuro-ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute / University of Miami, 1980


Margery H. Mark, MD


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Phone:  

732-235-7733

Fax:  

732-235-7041

Email:  

mark@umdnj.edu

Address:  

Clinical Academic Building - Suite 6100
125 Paterson Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1977

Interests:  

Parkinson's Disease, movement disorders

Specialty:  

Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1987

Degree:  

SUNY - Downstate College of Medicine, 1982

Internship:  

Internal Medicine, Staten Island Hospital, 1983

Residency:  

Neurology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1986

Fellowship:  

Movement Disorders, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1987


Jacob I. Sage, MD


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Phone:  

732-235-7733

Fax:  

732-235-7041

Email:  

sage@umdnj.edu

Address:  

Clinical Academic Building - Suite 6100
125 Paterson Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1977

Interests:  

Parkinson's Disease, dystonia

Specialty:  

Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1973

Degree:  

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1972

Internship:  

Genl., Yale New Haven, 1973

Residency:  

Neurology, University of Pittsburgh, 1978

Fellowship:  

Neurochemistry, Cornell University, 1980