Mark Hallett MD
Distinguished NIH Investigator Emeritus, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health; Past-President, Functional Neurological Disorder Society, Bethesda, MarylandDr. Mark Hallett recently retired from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but he remains connected there as Distinguished NIH Investigator Emeritus. He is also the current Past-President of the Functional Neurological Disorder Society. His research work mainly deals with principles of motor control and the pathophysiology of movement disorders.
Dr. Hallett is a Past President of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, and a past Vice-President of the American Academy of Neurology. He is a past Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Neurophysiology and a past Associate Editor of Brain. He has served, and is now serving, on many editorial boards. He is the recipient of many honors and has delivered many named lectures worldwide.
Disclosures
- Advisory boards: BrainsWay; VoxNeuro; QuantalX
- Consultant: Janssen
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- 2019 Top Stories in Neurology: Functional Neurological Disorders Can Be Treated
- AAN 2019: Recommendations From Dr. Mark Hallett
- High Prevalence of Neutralizing Antibodies After Long-Term Botulinum Neurotoxin Therapy
- 2018 Top Stories in Neurology: Gene Therapy
- Zonisamide as an Adjunct to Levodopa for DLB Parkinsonism
- 2017 Top Stories in Neurology: Look Out for Toxic Antibodies
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Essential Tremor
- 2016 Top Stories in Neurology: Parkinson's Disease
- Hypertension and Increased Mortality in Children With Arterial Ischemic Stroke
- 2015 Top Stories in Neurology: Movement Disorders