Dr. Barry Jay Riskin MD
Neurologist | Neurology
101 W University Ave Champaign IL, 61820About
Dr. Barry Riskin is a neurologist in Champaign, Illinois and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Carle Foundation Hospital and Presence Covenant Medical Center. He received his ...
Education and Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The clinical use of barbiturates in neurological disorders.
- Accelerometer cut-points derived during over-ground walking in persons with mild, moderate, and severe multiple sclerosis.
- Cognitive motor interference during walking in multiple sclerosis using an alternate-letter alphabet task.
- Accuracy of StepWatch™ and ActiGraph accelerometers for measuring steps taken among persons with multiple sclerosis.
- Multiple sclerosis patients need and want information on exercise promotion from healthcare providers: a qualitative study.
- Identifying preferred format and source of exercise information in persons with multiple sclerosis that can be delivered by health-care providers.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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