Dr. John N Caviness M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. John Caviness is a distinguished Neurologist in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Caviness 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. Caviness employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Caviness is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1986
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Clinical Neurophysiology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A pilot study on the motor effects of rimantadine in Parkinson's disease.
- Intersubject variability and intrasubject reproducibility of the bereitschaftspotential.
- Risperidone is effective in severe hemichorea/hemiballismus.
- Higher sedentary energy expenditure in patients with Huntington's disease.
- Electrophysiological observations in hereditary parkinsonism-dementia with Lewy body pathology.
- A kindred with Parkinson's disease not showing genetic linkage to established loci.
- Amantadine is beneficial in restless legs syndrome.
- Hereditary ataxias.
- Lexical boundary error analysis in hypokinetic and ataxic dysarthria.
- Primary care guide to myoclonus and chorea. Characteristics, causes, and clinical options.
- The effect of temperature on hand function in patients with tremor.
- Persistent chorea triggered by hyperglycemic crisis in diabetics.
- Epidemiology of myoclonus.
- Myoclonus in pallido-ponto-nigral degeneration.
- Gender and pramipexole effects on levodopa pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.
Treatments
- Parkinson's Disease
- Epilepsy
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