Dr. David M Waitzman MD
Neurologist | Neurology
263 Farmington Ave Farmington CT, 06030Rating
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About
Dr. David Waitzman is a distinguished Neurologist in Farmington, CT. Dr. Waitzman specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Waitzman employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Waitzman is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of reversible inactivation of the primate mesencephalic reticular formation. I. Hypermetric goal-directed saccades.
- Effects of reversible inactivation of the primate mesencephalic reticular formation. II. Hypometric vertical saccades.
- Contribution of the superior colliculus and the mesencephalic reticular formation to gaze control.
- Treatment of recalcitrant idiopathic orbital inflammation (chronic orbital myositis) with infliximab.
- So much to see, so little time: how the superior colliculus (SC) suppresses unwanted saccades. Focus on "Physiological characterization of synaptic inputs to inhibitory burst neurons from the rostral and caudal superior colliculus".
- Molecular cloning and expression profiling of optineurin in the rhesus monkey.
- Temporal characteristics of neurons in the central mesencephalic reticular formation of head unrestrained monkeys.
- Spatial characteristics of neurons in the central mesencephalic reticular formation (cMRF) of head-unrestrained monkeys.
- Eye movements evoked by electrical microstimulation of the mesencephalic reticular formation in goldfish.
- Neurones associated with saccade metrics in the monkey central mesencephalic reticular formation.
- Comparison of saccade-associated neuronal activity in the primate central mesencephalic and paramedian pontine reticular formations.
- Anatomical evidence for interconnections between the central mesencephalic reticular formation and cervical spinal cord in the cat and macaque.
- Neuronal evidence for individual eye control in the primate cMRF.
- Vergence neurons identified in the rostral superior colliculus code smooth eye movements in 3D space.
- Herpes simplex virus type 2 encephalitis in two homosexual men with persistent lymphadenopathy.
Treatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Birth Defects
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
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