Samuel Frank
Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School
Schools
- Harvard Medical School
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Biography
Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Director, HDSA Center of Excellence, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Advanced Degree and Training
- 1998: Boston University, Medicine
- 2002: University of Rochester, Neurology Residency
- 2004: University of Rochester, Experimental Therapeutics Fellowship
Areas of Interest
- Huntington Disease
- Parkinson Disease
- Dystonia Disorders
Major Collaborative Activities
- Huntington's Disease Society of America
Major Research Theme
Understanding neurodegenerative disorders through biomarker discovery and study of phenotypic expression with the goal of developing novel clinical interventions to address symptomatic and disease modifying therapies.
External Recognition
- 1998: Robert G. Feldman Prize in Neurology Boston University
- 2001: Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award Arnold P. Gold Foundation
- 2005: Excellence in Teaching Award Boston University
- 2007: Excellence in Teaching Award Boston University
- 2011: Member Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Alumni
- 2013: Neurology Alumni Award University of Rochester
- 2015: Excellence in Teaching Award Boston University
- 2017: Excellence in Teaching Award BIDMC
- 2019: Excellence in Care Award, Huntington's Disease Society of America (Regional recognition for BIDMC Center of Excellence)
- 2019: Excellence in Care Award, Huntington's Disease Society of America (National)
Videos
First-HD overview - A Huntington Disease Clinical Trial
Ask the Experts - Parkinson’s Disease: More than Motor Issues
The Moving Target of Huntington's Disease Treatment
Read about executive education
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