Meredith Ann Spindler, M.D.

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Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Director of Clinical Operations, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center, University of Pennsylvania
Director, DBS Multidisciplinary Pre-operative Clinic, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Neurology

Contact information
330 South 9th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: (215)829-6500
Fax: (215)829-6606
Education:
B.A. (History)
New York University College of Arts and Sciences, 2002.
M.D. (Medicine)
New York University School of Medicine, 2006.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Parkinson's Disease, Tremor, Dystonia, Botulinum toxin injections, Deep Brain Stimulation Programming, Telemedicine

Selected Publications

Schneider RB, Jimenez-Shahed J, Abraham DS, Thibault DP, Mantri S, Fullard M, Burack MA, Chou KL, Spindler M, Jermakowicz WJ, D'Haese PF, York MK, Kirk JC, Schwalb JM, Espay AJ, Shih LC, Simon DK, Hunter C, Crispo JAG, Willis AW; of the Parkinson Study Group Health Care Outcomes and Disparities Working Group (HCODWG) and the Registry to Advance DBS for PD (RAD-PD).: Acute readmission following deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkinson's disease: A nationwide analysis. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 70: 96-102, Jan 2020 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2019.11.023. Epub 2019 Dec 19.

Spotorno Nicola, Hall Sara, Irwin David J, Rumetshofer Theodor, Acosta-Cabronero Julio, Deik Andres F, Spindler Meredith A, Lee Edward B, Trojanowski John Q, van Westen Danielle, Nilsson Markus, Grossman Murray, Nestor Peter J, McMillan Corey T, Hansson Oskar: Diffusion Tensor MRI to Distinguish Progressive Supranuclear Palsy from α-Synucleinopathies. Radiology 293(3): 646-653, Dec 2019.

Coughlin David G, Bardakjian Tanya M, Spindler Meredith, Deik Andres: Hereditary Myoclonus Dystonia: A Novel Variant and Phenotype Including Intellectual Disability. Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) 8: 547, Mar 2018 Notes: doi: 10.7916/D8J11FRZ.

Beck Christopher A, Beran Denise B, Biglan Kevin M, Boyd Cynthia M, Dorsey E Ray, Schmidt Peter N, Simone Richard, Willis Allison W, Galifianakis Nicholas B, Katz Maya, Tanner Caroline M, Dodenhoff Kristen, Aldred Jason, Carter Julie, Fraser Andrew, Jimenez-Shahed Joohi, Hunter Christine, Spindler Meredith, Reichwein Suzanne, Mari Zoltan, Dunlop Becky, Morgan John C, McLane Dedi, Hickey Patrick, Gauger Lisa, Richard Irene Hegeman, Mejia Nicte I, Bwala Grace, Nance Martha, Shih Ludy C, Singer Carlos, Vargas-Parra Silvia, Zadikoff Cindy, Okon Natalia, Feigin Andrew, Ayan Jean, Vaughan Christina, Pahwa Rajesh, Dhall Rohit, Hassan Anhar, DeMello Steven, Riggare Sara S, Wicks Paul, Achey Meredith A, Elson Molly J, Goldenthal Steven, Keenan H Tait, Korn Ryan, Schwarz Heidi, Sharma Saloni, Stevenson E Anna, Zhu William: National randomized controlled trial of virtual house calls for Parkinson disease. Neurology 89(11): 1152-1161, Sep 2017.

Pretzer-Aboff Ingrid, Bunting-Perry Lisette, Spindler Meredith: The Implications of Parkinson's Disease for Women's Health. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 45(5): 723-36, Sep-Oct 2016 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jogn.2016.02.015. Epub 2016 Jul 18.

Dorsey E Ray, Achey Meredith A, Beck Christopher A, Beran Denise B, Biglan Kevin M, Boyd Cynthia M, Schmidt Peter N, Simone Richard, Willis Allison W, Galifianakis Nicholas B, Katz Maya, Tanner Caroline M, Dodenhoff Kristen, Ziman Nathan, Aldred Jason, Carter Julie, Jimenez-Shahed Joohi, Hunter Christine, Spindler Meredith, Mari Zoltan, Morgan John C, McLane Dedi, Hickey Patrick, Gauger Lisa, Richard Irene Hegeman, Bull Michael T, Mejia Nicte I, Bwala Grace, Nance Martha, Shih Ludy, Anderson Lauren, Singer Carlos, Zadikoff Cindy, Okon Natalia, Feigin Andrew, Ayan Jean, Vaughan Christina, Pahwa Rajesh, Cooper Jessica, Webb Sydney, Dhall Rohit, Hassan Anhar, Weis Delana, DeMello Steven, Riggare Sara S, Wicks Paul, Smith Joseph, Keenan H Tait, Korn Ryan, Schwarz Heidi, Sharma Saloni, Stevenson E Anna, Zhu William: National Randomized Controlled Trial of Virtual House Calls for People with Parkinson's Disease: Interest and Barriers. Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association 22(7): 590-8, Jul 2016.

Wilkinson Jayne R, Spindler Meredith, Wood Stephanie M, Marcus Steven C, Weintraub Daniel, Morley James F, Stineman Margaret G, Duda John E: High patient satisfaction with telehealth in Parkinson disease: A randomized controlled study. Neurology. Clinical practice 6(3): 241-251, Jun 2016.

Smith Kara M, Spindler Meredith A: Uncommon applications of deep brain stimulation in hyperkinetic movement disorders. Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) 5: 278, Feb 2015 Notes: This citation has no number.

Achey Meredith, Aldred Jason L, Aljehani Noha, Bloem Bastiaan R, Biglan Kevin M, Chan Piu, Cubo Esther, Dorsey E Ray, Goetz Christopher G, Guttman Mark, Hassan Anhar, Khandhar Suketu M, Mari Zoltan, Spindler Meredith, Tanner Caroline M, van den Haak Pieter, Walker Richard, Wilkinson Jayne R: The past, present, and future of telemedicine for Parkinson's disease. Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society 29(7): 871-83, Jun 2014.

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