Dr. Maureen A. Leehey MD
Neurologist | Neurology
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045Rating
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Dr. Maureen Leehey is a distinguished Neurologist in Aurora, CO. Dr. Leehey 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. Leehey employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Leehey is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- 1993
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Akinetic mutism following unilateral anterior cerebral artery occlusion.
- Do patients with Parkinson's disease benefit from embryonic dopamine cell transplantation?
- Fragile-X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) in females with the FMR1 premutation.
- PRNP H187R mutation associated with neuropsychiatric disorders in childhood and dementia.
- Initial diagnoses given to persons with the fragile X associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS).
- Prevalence of FMR1 repeat expansions in movement disorders. A systematic review.
- Symptomatic treatment in the fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.
- Fragile-X syndrome and fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome: two faces of FMR1.
- Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome: clinical features, genetics, and testing guidelines.
- Neuropathy as a presenting feature in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.
- Parkinsonism in FMR1 premutation carriers may be indistinguishable from Parkinson disease.
- Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome: clinical phenotype, diagnosis, and treatment.
- FMR1 gray-zone alleles: association with Parkinson's disease in women?
- Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.
- Fibromyalgia in fragile X mental retardation 1 gene premutation carriers.
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- Movement Disorders
Professional Memberships
- Board Member American Academy of Neurology
- Board Member Movement Disorder Society
- Member American Neurological Association -
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