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Erika D. Driver-Dunckley, M.D.

  1. Neurologist

Erika Driver-Dunckley, M.D., F.A.A.N., is a Professor of Neurology and the Chair of the Movement Disorders Division in the Department of Neurology. She completed her Neurology Residency training at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona and then her Fellowship in Movement Disorders at Mayo Clinic Arizona. She is the Neurology Residency Program Director and the Movement Disorders Fellowship Program Director. She teaches medical students at the Mayo Medical school and serves as a mentor for students, residents, and junior faculty. She has developed and led several Mayo Clinic CME courses and conferences in Neurology and Movement Disorders. She is the principal investigator or a co-investigator at Mayo Clinic in multiple clinical trials and collaborates with researchers at Arizona State University (ASU) and Banner Sun Health Research Institute. Her primary research focus is in Parkinson's disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Essential Tremor, and Restless Legs Syndrome. She is a Board-certified Neurologist by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

  1. Ataxia
  2. Atypical Parkinsonism
  3. Chorea
  4. Drug-induced movement disorder
  5. Dystonia
  6. Early-onset Parkinson's disease
  7. Essential tremor
  8. Excessive saliva
  9. Functional movement disorder
  10. Gait disturbance
  11. Hemifacial spasm
  12. Huntington's disease
  13. Movement disorder
  14. Myoclonus
  15. Parkinson's disease
  16. Restless legs syndrome
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Epigenetics of Neurodegeneration
  • Neuropathology of Parkinsonian Disorders
  • Brain wellness
  • Botulinum toxin for dystonia and sialorrhea
  • Essential tremor
  • Restless legs syndrome
  • Functional movement disorders
  1. 2005
    ResidentMovement Disorders Fellowship, Neurology, Programs in Arizona, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2005
    Fellow - Movement DisordersMayo Clinic in Arizona
  3. 2004
    Resident - NeurologyBarrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ
  4. 2001
    Internship - Internal MedicineSt. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
  5. 2000
    MDUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
  6. 1995
    BS - Major: BiochemistryUniversity of Arizona, Tucson

Certifications

  1. 2005
    NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    Investigator Award 20184th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology in Lisbon
  2. 2017
    EI-10 Award for Hybrid Education in NeurologyMayo Clinic
  3. 2014
    Educator of the YearMedical and Laboratories Specialties
  4. 2012
    Teacher of the YearDepartment of Neurology
  5. 2005
    First Place Fellow Oral PresentationAcademic Excellence Day
  6. 2004
    Resident Scholarship AwardAmerican Academy of Neurology
  7. 2004
    The Chairman's Award for Service and Leadership in ResidencyBarrow Neurological Institute
  8. 1995
    Dean's ListUniversity of Arizona
  9. 1995
    Summa Cum Laude with HonorsUniversity of Arizona
  10. 1995
    Phi Beta KappaUniversity of Arizona
  11. 1995
    Phi Kappa PhiUniversity of Arizona
  12. 1995
    Alpha Epsilon Delta HonoraryUniversity of Arizona
  13. 1995
    Golden Key National Honor SocietyUniversity of Arizona
  14. 1995
    Phi Eta Sigma HonoraryUniversity of Arizona

Professional memberships

  1. 2019 - present
    MemberGraduate Education Subcommittee, Education Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  2. 2019 - present
    FellowAmerican Academy of Neurology
  3. 2018 - present
    Faculty AdvisorStudent Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN), Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Arizona, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  4. 2017 - present
    MemberMDS-PAS Education Committee, Movement Disorder Society
  5. 2017 - present
    MemberMDS CME Committee, Movement Disorder Society
  6. 2017 - 2019
    MemberOfficers and Councilors, Mayo Clinic
  7. 2017 - present
    Faculty Research AdvisorMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Arizona, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
  8. 2016 - present
    Women in Neurology, Women in Academic Medicine, Department of Neurology
  9. 2014 - 2018
    DirectorMentorship Program, Neurology Residency Program, Neurology
  10. 2014 - present
    MemberNeurology Enterprise Education Committee
  11. 2013 - 2018
    DirectorHealth Promotion Committee (Employee Wellness) - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  12. 2013 - 2018
    MemberMayo Clinic Office of Wellness
  13. 2013
    Co-DirectorHealth Promotion Committee (Employee Wellness) - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  14. 2012 - 2013
    MemberHealth Promotion Committee (Employee Wellness) - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  15. 2012 - present
    MemberAmerican Neurological Association
  16. 2011 - present
    MemberClassic Motor Working Group, Parkinson's Disease Study Group (PSG)
  17. 2011 - present
    MemberOther Non-Motor Features in PD Working Group, Parkinson's Disease Study Group (PSG)
  18. 2010 - 2013
    Co-DirectorMorbidity and Mortality Conference, Department of Neurology
  19. 2009 - 2012
    DirectorNeurology Education Committee, Department of Neurology
  20. 2009 - 2012
    DirectorNeuroscience Grand Rounds Conference, Department of Neurology
  21. 2009 - 2012
    SecretaryArizona Neurological Society
  22. 2009 - present
    MemberInternational Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group
  23. 2009 - present
    MemberDystonia Study Group
  24. 2008 - present
    MemberWomen's Peer Mentoring Group, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
  25. 2008 - present
    MemberHuntington Study Group
  26. 2007 - 2009
    MemberNeuroscience Discipline Oriented Group, Department of Neurology
  27. 2007 - 2009
    MemberMayo Neurogenetics Interest Group
  28. 2006 - 2014
    MemberClinical Practice Committee, Department of Neurology
  29. 2006
    MemberEI-10 Proposal Review Committee, Education Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  30. 2006 - present
    MemberEducation Committee, Department of Neurology
  31. 2006 - present
    DirectorContinuity Clinic, Neurology Residency Program, Neurology
  32. 2006 - present
    MemberParkinson's Disease Study Group (PSG)
  33. 2005 - 2012
    MemberArizona Neurological Society
  34. 2005 - present
    MemberMovement Disorder Society
  35. 2001 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology
  36. 2000 - present
    MemberArizona Medical Association

Publications

Research activities

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