Michael G. Kaplitt, M.D., Ph.D. Specialties: Neurological Surgery

Dr. Kaplitt combines surgical expertise with advanced training in state-of-the-art technology to provide patients with effective, minimally invasive treatments for degenerative disorders, including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. He also provides novel treatments for psychiatric disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder as well as for experimental treatment of major depression and drug addiction, and is using both. Dr. Kaplitt is an expert in the use of implanted devices for the treatment of medication-resistant complex pain, spasticity, and adult hydrocephalus. He is also an expert in various surgical therapies for trigeminal neuralgia.