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Barbara K. O'Connell, M.D.
Subspecialty Interests: Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders (including tremors, tics, spasmodic torticollis, dystonias, chorea and rigidity of movement), Multiple Sclerosis, and Cerebral Palsy. Performs injections of Botulinum Toxin (Botox) for control of spastic muscles.
Medical Education:Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 1980
Internal Medicine Internship: Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg, PA, 1981
Neurology Residency: The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, 1985
Fellowship: Neurochemistry and Metabolic Research, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, 1987
Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1995
Professional Background:
1988-1990 Private Practice: Physician's Diagnostic Center, York, PA
1990-2003 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Neurology, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, The Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA
04/2003-Pres Attending Neurologist, Pennsylvania Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Institute, Harrisburg, PA
Dr. O'Connell's complete CV is available by calling our office at 717-920-7664.
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