A board-certified neurologist with more than 35 years of experience, this physician focuses on the evaluation and treatment of neurological disorders, including traumatic brain injury, concussion, head and neck trauma, back injuries, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis, neuropathies, dementia, Parkinson's disease, tremors, toxicology, and other neurodegenerative conditions. Her expertise also encompasses neurophysiology and internal medicine, and she has more than 25 years of expert witness experience providing consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony in matters involving neurological illness and injury.

Her professional experience includes serving as an Attending Neurologist, Attending Physician in Internal Medicine, Qualified Medical Examiner, Neurologist, Chief of the Division of Neurology, and Private Practice Neurologist within the public and private healthcare sectors. Throughout her career, she has evaluated and treated patients with a broad spectrum of neurological conditions, including movement disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, cerebrovascular disorders, seizure disorders, traumatic neurological injuries, and other complex neurologic illnesses. Her background also includes fellowship training in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders, leadership of a hospital neurology division, and experience performing qualified medical evaluations in addition to clinical neurological practice.

She earned a Doctor of Medicine degree following a Bachelor of Arts degree and completed postgraduate training in Internal Medicine, followed by residency training in Neurology and fellowship training in Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Neurology, is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in both Internal Medicine and Neurology, and holds medical licensure in California. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and has authored peer-reviewed publications on neurophysiology, visual evoked potentials, sensory processing, and therapeutic advances in Parkinsonism, reflecting her continued contributions to neurological research and clinical practice.