Dr. David Burn Institute of Neuroscience, University of Newcastle, UK

David Burn is a Consultant Neurologist and Reader in Movement Disorders at the Regional Neurosciences Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He qualified from Oxford University and Newcastle upon Tyne Medical School in 1985. His MD was in the functional imaging of parkinsonism. He runs Movement Disorders clinics in Newcastle upon... read moreTyne while his research programme is conducted through the Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Research interests include non-dopaminergic complications of Parkinson's disease (particularly dementia, depression and falls), the interface between Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies and also progressive supranuclear palsy. He has published over 90 articles on movement disorders in peer reviewed journals.