Dag Nyholm

Professor at Department of Medical Sciences, Neurology

Email:
dag.nyholm[AT-sign]neuro.uu.se
Visiting address:
Akademiska sjukhuset

Postal address:
Akademiska sjukhuset, ing 85 plan 2
751 85 UPPSALA

Short presentation

Dag Nyholm is professor of neurology and specialist physician. His research is mostly focused on movement disorders - especially optimization of treatments in Parkinson's disease, but also cervical dystonia, essential tremor, Huntington's disease and normal pressure hydrocephalus. Projects in other areas of clinical neurology, such as ALS and stroke, are ongoing.

Academic merits: MD PhD, Associate Professor

Keywords: parkinson´s disease neurology movement disorders

MD degree 1999, Uppsala University.

PhD degree 2003, Uppsala University, Pharmacotherapy for Parkinson's disease - observations and innovations

Associate professor 2009, Uppsala University.

Specialist physician, neurology, 2015, Uppsala University Hospital.

Professor of neurology, 2022, Uppsala University.

Supervision of ongoing PhD projects

Optimering av djup hjärnstimulering vid motorikstörningar. Elena Jiltsova. (Main supervisor)

Development of a new biomarker for detection of prodromal Parkinson’s disease. Paul de Roos. (Main supervisor)

Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. Madelene Braun. (Main supervisor)

Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Cognitive Effects of Interventions in Stroke. Elias Lindvall. (Co-supervisor)

Advanced Parkinson's disease: Aspects on therapies and non-motor symptoms. Sotirios Gregoriou, Lund university. (Co-supervisor)

Videobaserad analys av motorik vid normaltryckshydrocefalus och Parkinsons sjukdom. Maria Ekblom. (Co-supervisor)

Collaborations

Uppsala universitet:

Centrum för forsknings- & bioetik (CRB)

Farmaceutisk biovetenskap, Farmakometri

Folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap, Geriatrik

Folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap, Geriatrik; Molekylär geriatrik/ Rudbecklaboratoriet

Informationsteknologi, Systemteknik

Kemi - BMC, Analytisk kemi

Kirurgiska vetenskaper, Radiologi

Medicinska vetenskaper, Gastroenterologi/hepatologi

Medicinska vetenskaper, Klinisk kemi

Kvinnors och barns hälsa, Fysioterapi

Medicinska vetenskaper, Neurokirurgi

Övriga inom Sverige:

Göteborgs universitet

Högskolan i Dalarna

Karolinska institutet

Linköpings universitet

Lunds universitet

Stockholms universitet

Umeå universitet

Örebro universitet

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Dag Nyholm