23.85 (0.34%) Apollo Hospitals has introduced a ‘movement disorder clinic’ in Chennai. This clinic is located in the Apollo Hospitals centre in the city, which will provide diagnosis and treatment for patients ailing with chronic disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, secondary tremor and Tourette’s syndrome.
The clinic will provide assistance like clinical evaluation, genetic tests, surgery and counseling. Clinical evaluation will be done by neurologists, with experience in movement disorders, while assessments will be undertaken by neuropsychologists, physiotherapists, occupational therapist and speech therapists. Investigations such as high resolution MRI scans, functional MRI and electrophysiology will also be done at the clinic.