Jason Margolesky, MD

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Dr. Jason Margolesky joined the Movement Disorders Division as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology in 2017. He was born in Miami, Florida (a rare local). He received his undergraduate degree (BS) in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology (with a minor in religion) at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He then attended Georgetown University in Washington, DC where he earned a master's degree in Physiology and Biophysics. He completed medical school (graduated in AOA honors society), residency training in neurology (served as administrative Chief Resident), and his Movement Disorders fellowship at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. He is now Associate Program Director for the Neurology Resident Program and the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital.Dr. Margolesky is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Movement Disorders Society, and the MDSGene work group. He is primary or co-investigator in several research studies and clinical trials. He has received accolades for teaching including the Resident Teacher of the Year Award, the Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching Medical Students, and the Chairman's Award for Teaching Excellence. Clinical interests include childhood and young-onset onset movement disorders such as Wilson's disease, Tourette syndrome and dystonia as well as Parkinson's disease, atypical parkinsonism, essential tremor, Huntington disease, focal and generalized dystonia, tardive syndromes, ataxia, gait disorders, botulinum toxin injections and deep brain stimulation. Part of the interdisciplinary team recognized as Parkinson's Disease, Tourette syndrome, and Wilson's disease Centers of Excellence.

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Phone: (305) 243-4678

Phone: (305) 355-1122

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Als Clinical & Research Ctr

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Margolesky, Jason, MD

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https://doctors.umiamihealth.org/provider/Jason+Margolesky/525962

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Physicians & Surgeons, Physicians & Surgeons, Neurology

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Phone: (305) 243-3100

Address: 1150 NW 14th St, Miami, FL 33136

Website: https://doctors.umiamihealth.org/provider/Jason+Margolesky/525962