Dr. Noreen Bukhari Parlakturk

Biography

Noreen Bukhari-Parlakturk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at Duke University. Her research primarily focuses on developing disease-modifying therapies for movement disorders through a deep understanding of neuroscience and neurology. She has a strong interest in targeting neuromodulatory therapies and furthering the understanding of disease mechanisms to optimize medical therapy. Bukhari-Parlakturk completed her Parkinson’s Movement Disorders Fellowship at Duke University and has previously held positions at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where she completed her residency and internships. With multiple grants awarded from prestigious institutions such as the National Institute on Aging, her work is at the forefront of integrating neurostimulation methods to combat many clinical challenges within her field, including pain management and specific interventions for misophonia. She has contributed to academic discussions, mentorship programs, and has participated as a speaker in various relevant conferences. Bukhari-Parlakturk is dedicated to enhancing neurological health outcomes and advancing research in the field of movement disorders.

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