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National Ataxia Foundation’s Neurologist Resource List Includes Neurologists and Ataxia Clinics

Disclaimer: This is a resource list of neurologists who have expressed an interest in seeing patients with Ataxia. It is offered as a service to the ataxia community by the National Ataxia Foundation (NAF). However, NAF does not verify the medical qualifications, practice capabilities or licenses of these neurologists and NAF is not liable for any diagnosis or medical treatments given by the medical professionals contained on this resource list. If you have questions or concerns, please contact the National Ataxia Foundation at 763-553-0020 or [email protected]. 02.02.2021

ALBERTA

Oksana Suchowersky, MD, FRCPC, FCCMG Jean K. Mah, MD, MSc Professor of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Neurology Medical Genetics, and Pediatrics, Alberta Children's Hospital Toupin Research Chair in Neurology 28 Oki Dr NW Director, Clinical Genetics, Calgary AB T3B 6A8 University of Alberta CANADA 7-112Q Clinical Sciences Building Phone: (403) 955-7609 – 11350 83 Ave Fax: (403) 955-2922 Edmonton AB T6G 2G3 Shannon Searle CANADA (neuromuscular clinic nurse) Phone: (780) 248-5418 Sees pediatric patients Fax: (780) 248-1807 Beste Edguer, MD Alicia Chan, MD 204-11010 101 Street NW University of Alberta Hospital Edmonton AB T5H 4B9 Department of Medical Genetics CANADA 8-53 MSB 8440 112 St NW Phone: (780) 441-9880 Edmonton, AB T6G 2H7 Fax: (780) 441-9890 CANADA Sees adult patients Phone: (780) 407-8314 Sees pediatric patients

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Dr. Blair R. Leavitt Dr. Sian Spacey UBC Neurogenetics Clinic UBC Neurogenetics Clinic University of University of British Columbia Rm S179, UBC Hospital Rm S127, UBC Hospital 2211 Westbrook Mall 2211 Westbrook Mall BC V6T 2B5 Vancouver BC V6T 2B5 CANADA CANADA Phone: (604) 822-7739 Phone: (604) 822-1728 Fax: (604) 822-7970 Fax: (604) 822-7894

Dr. Katherine Selby, Pediatric Specialist Neuromuscular Clinic BC Children's Hospital 4480 Oak Street, Vancouver BC V6H 3V4 CANADA Phone: (604) 875-2345 local 7964 Fax: (604) 875-2285

NEW BRUNSWICK

Colleen O'Connell, MD Kyna Squarey, MD Research Chief 106A-1600 Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation Moncton, NB E1E 1G5 Fredericton NB E3B 0C7 CANADA CANADA Phone: (506) 857-5198 Phone: (506) 447-4294 Fax: (506) 857-5702 Fax: (506) 447-4749 Sees adult patients Sees both adult & pediatric patients

Wendy A. Stewart, MD 54B Marr Road Rothesay, NB E2E 3K7 CANADA Phone: (506) 848-4622 Fax: (506) 848-4659 Sees pediatric patients

NOVA SCOTIA

Joseph Dooley, MB BCh Ian Grant, MD IWK Health Centre QEII HSC – HI Site, Neurology Department Pediatric Neurology Division 1796 Summer St 5850/5980 University Ave Halifax NS B3H 3A7 Halifax NS B3K 6R8 CANADA CANADA Phone: (902) 473-3731 Phone: (902) 470-8488 Fax: (902) 473-4438 Fax: (902) 470-8486 Sees adult patients See pediatrics patients

ONTARIO

Craig Campbell, MD Renato Munhoz, MD Children's Hospital of Western Ontario Elizabeth Slow, MD, PhD 800 Commissioners Road East Toronto Western Hospital London ON N6A 4G5 Movement Disorder Clinic CANADA 399 Bathurst Street Phone: (519) 685-8332 7MC-410; 399 Bathurst Street Fax: (519) 685-8350 Toronto, ON Sees pediatric patients M5T 2S8 CANADA Hugh McMillan, MD Phone: (416) 603-6422 Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Fax: (416) 603-5004 401 Smyth Road, Sees adult patients Ottawa, ON K1H 8L1 CANADA Phone: (613) 737-7600 Sees pediatric patients

Dr. Mark Tarnopolsky Michel Melanson, MD Neuromuscular Disease Clinic Kingston General Hospital Hamilton Health Services-McMaster Connell 7 Division 2H 76 Stuart Street 1200 Main Street West Kingston ON K7L 2V7 Hamilton ON L8N 3Z5 CANADA CANADA Phone: (613) 549-6666 Ext. 3250 Phone: (905) 521-7933 Sees patients of all ages. Fax: (905) 521-2638 From the underground parking, take the Red Teesta Soman, MD elevators to Level 2, then turn left. We are the Pediatric Movement Disorders Program first clinic on the right. Patients are seen on Mondays and Tuesdays. Referrals from a The Hospital for Sick Children physician should be faxed. 555 University Avenue Toronto ON M5G 1X8 Angelika Hahn, MD CANADA Wilma Koopman, NP Phone: (416) 813-5668 Neuromuscular Clinic Fax: (416) 813-6334 London Health Sciences Centre- Sees pediatric patients University Hospital B7-136A 339 Windermere Road David Grimes, MD London, ON N6A 5A5 The Ottawa Hospital – CANADA Civic Campus Phone: (519) 663-3041 (secretary) Division of Neurology – C2 Fax: (519) 663-3328 1053 Carling Avenue Sees adult patients Ottawa ON K1Y 4E9

CANADA Phone: (613) 798-5555 ext. 18162 Sees adult patients

QUEBEC

Bernard Brais M.D.C.M., M.Phil., Ph.D., FRCP(C) Renée-Myriam Boucher, MD Neurogeneticist CHUL-Centre Mère-Enfant Professor, Departments of Neurology and 2705 boul Laurier Neurosurgery and Human Genetics Québec QC G1V 4G2 Co-director of the Rare Neurological Diseases Group CANADA Faculty of Medicine, McGill University Phone: (418) 654-2708 Montreal Neurological Institute Sees pediatric patients Room 622B 3801, University Street Anne-Louise Lafontaine, MD Montreal QC H3A 2B4 Montreal General Hospital CANADA L7-312-1650 Cedar Ave. Phone: 1 (514) 398-3334; Montreal, QC H3G 1A4 (Catherine Boyer) CANADA Fax: 1 (514) 398-4340 Phone: (514) 934-8026 Sees adult patients Sees adult patients

Marie-France Rioux, MD Antoine Duquette, MD, MSc, FRCP(C) CHUS - Hôpital Fleurimont Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) 3001 12e Avenue Nord CRCHUM Sherbrooke QC J1H 5N4 900 rue Saint-Denis CANADA Montreal QC H2X 3H8 Phone: (819) 346-1110 CANADA Sees both adult & pediatric patients Phone: (514) 890-8123 Fax: (514) 412-7139 Sees adult patients