Dr. Linda Hershey MD, PHD
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
825 North East 10th Street Oklahoma City Oklahoma, 73104Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Linda Hershey is a distinguished Neurologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Hershey 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. Hershey employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Hershey is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
MD at Washington University in St. Louis
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transcranial Doppler: an introduction for primary care physicians.
- Stroke prevention in women: role of aspirin versus ticlopidine.
- Tremor at onset. Predictor of cognitive and motor outcome in Parkinson's disease?
- Carotid endarterectomy and prevention of cerebral ischemia in symptomatic carotid stenosis. Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program 309 Trialist Group.
- Before chorea: pre-Huntington mild cognitive impairment.
- Dementia associated with stroke.
- Treatment of headache in the elderly.
- Managing migraine and other headache syndromes in those over 50.
- Decisional capacity in cognitively impaired patients with Parkinson disease.
- Freezing of gait in PD has a REM correlate: twice cursed with a shared pathophysiology?
- Enhanced task-oriented training in a person with dementia with Lewy bodies.
- Comment: Performance improvement with computer training in Parkinson disease.
- Cognitive decline in Parkinson disease: How steep and crowded is the slope?
- Strong bones and restless legs: New data about bone remodeling in women with RLS.
- Do women with restless legs syndrome have less bone loss?
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- She has done 138 presentations -
Awards
- Editorial Board of Neurology Since 2011
Fellowships
- University of Rochester
Articles and Publications
- 81 Articles, 15 Chapters Peer Reviewed on the Editorial Board of Neurology
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, good training, good mentors.
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