Positions

Director, Pediatric Movement Disorders Clinic

Assistant Professor, Child Neurology
Section of Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience
Texas Children’s Hospital | Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Addresses

Texas Children's Hospital, Clinical Care Center (Clinic)

6701 Fannin St., Ste 1250
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-1750

Texas Childrens' Hospital (Office)

6701 Fannin, Suite 1250
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Certifications

Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Fellowship-Trained Movement Disorders Specialist

Texas Medical Board

Licensed Physician

Texas Medical Board

Professional Interests

• Tics and Tourette Syndrome
• Primary Dystonia
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Chorea
• Paroxysmal Dyskinesias
• GNAO1-Related Disorder
• NKX2-1-Related Disorder
• Geniospasm

Websites

Videos

Selected Publications

• Parnes M, Bashir H, Jankovic J "Is Benign Hereditary Chorea Really Benign? Brain‐Lung‐Thyroid Syndrome Caused by NKX2‐1 Mutations." Mov Dis Clin Pract. 2018 Oct 6;[Epub ahead of print].
• Herring R, Desai N, Parnes M, Jarjour I "Pediatric West Nile Virus-Associated Neuroinvasive Disease: A Review of the Literature." Pediatr Neurol. 2018 Nov 28;[Epub ahead of print]. Pubmed PMID: 30611518
• Pillai NR, Marafi D, Monteiro SA, Parnes M, Chandy BM, Patel A, Bacino CA, Breman AM, Burrage LC "Novel deletion of 6p21.31p21.1 associated with laryngeal cleft, developmental delay, dysmorphic features and vascular anomaly." Eur J Med Genet. 2018 Aug 22;[Epub ahead of print]. Pubmed PMID: 30142436
• Raskin JS, Parnes M, Lam S "Progressive chorea and dystonia associated with a large arteriovenous malformation.." JICNA. 2019;19(148)

Memberships

American Academy of Neurology

Child Neurology Society

Movement Disorders Society

Southern Pediatric Neurology Society