​Movement Disorders and Epilepsy

UPMC Hamot, through a partnership with the UPMC Movement Disorders and Epilepsy Surgery Program, now offers advanced treatment for movement disorders including Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and essential tremors, as well as surgery for adult epilepsy.

About Our Program

A mutlidisciplinary team specializing in medical and surgical treatment of epilepsy and movement disorders provides evaluation and treatment locally. These experts include fellowship-trained neurolgic experts.

Conditions Treated

• Parkinson's disease
• Epilepsy
• Dystonia
• Essential tremors
• Brain tumors and malformations that cause seizures

Our Services

• Deep brain stimulation
• Surgical treatment of adult epilepsy

Our Experts

• Lazarus C. Mayoglou, DO
• Dimitrios A. Nacopoulos, MD