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Dr. Simon Fishman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He has extensive experience with movement disorders, neuromuscular disorders, and therapeutic use of BOTOX® and Baclofen. As a neurologist, Dr. Fishman is highly trained to treat disorders of the nervous system, which include diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Dr. Fishman graduated from Thomas Jefferson Medical College at the age of 23. He completed an Internal Medicine Internship, a Neurology Residency, and a Neuromuscular Fellowship at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor. He completed additional training in Neurologic Critical Care at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. Since July 2000, Dr. Fishman has been practicing general neurology in Northern Virginia, with admitting privileges at Inova Fairfax and Alexandria Hospitals and ManorCare Nursing Facility. In addition to his private practice, he has academic appointments at George Washington University Hospital Center and Virginia Medical College, sponsors several support groups at Fairfax Hospital, and is a regular speaker on a wide range of neurologic topics to both professional and patient groups. Through these affiliations, he seeks to continuously improve the standard of neurologic care in the community. He has established the Neurovascular Care Unit and stroke program at Alexandria Hospital, chaired the Inova System-wide Stroke Support team, spearheaded efforts to mandate 24-hour neurology coverage at Fairfax Hospital, and establishd the first comprehensive spasticity management program at Woodbine.
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Integrated Neurology Services
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