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Kristina Simonyan, M.D., Ph.D., Dr.med.

Person: Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Director of Laryngology Research, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Associate Neuroscientist (Neurology), Massachusetts General Hospital

Kristina Simonyan received her medical degrees (M.D. and Dr. med.) from Yerevan State Medical University in Armenia and Georg-August University in Germany and a Ph.D. degree in Neurobiology from the TiHo University of Hannover in Germany. She completed her medical residency in otolaryngology and a...

Dr. Simonyan to speak at the New England Spasmodic Dysphonia Support Group Meeting

Events: Sunday, Jun 03, 2018, 09:30am -Sunday, Jun 03, 2018, 11:30am

Voice and Speech Lecture Series - Anne J. Blood, Ph.D.

Events: Monday, Aug 12, 2019, 08:00am -Monday, Aug 12, 2019, 09:00am

National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association (NSDA) Symposium - Celebrating 30th Anniversary!

Events: Thursday, Apr 25, 2019, 08:00pm -Friday, Apr 26, 2019, 08:00pm

Dr. Simonyan has joined the Scientific Advisory Board of the Tourette Association of America.

News: September 17, 2018

For over 40 years, Tourette Association has led the way in research and therapeutic development for Tourette Syndrome and other Tic Disorders. It has provided more than $20 million in grants to fund research and have developed medical programs to meet the needs of those affected by Tourette and Tic...

Pathophysiology of Dystonia

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Dystonia is a movement disorder of yet unknown causes and pathophysiology. It is characterized by sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing abnormal, often repetitive, movements, postures, or both. Focal dystonias are the most common forms of dystonia and can affect different muscle...

Practice does not make perfect: Temporal discrimination in musicians with and without dystonia

Publication: Journal Article

Killian, Owen, Eavan McGovern, Rebecca Beck, Ines Beiser, Shruti Narasimham, Brendan Quinlivan, Sean O’Riordan, Kristina Simonyan, Michael Hutchinson, and Richard Reilly. 2017. “Practice Does Not Make Perfect: Temporal Discrimination in Musicians With and Without Dystonia”. Mov Disord 32 (12): 1791-92.

Cognitive performance in mid-stage Parkinson's disease: functional connectivity under chronic antiparkinson treatment

Publication: Journal Article

Vancea, Roxana, Kristina Simonyan, Maria Petracca, Miroslaw Brys, Alessandro Di Rocco, Maria Felice Ghilardi, and Matilde Inglese. 2017. “Cognitive Performance in Mid-Stage Parkinson’s Disease: Functional Connectivity under Chronic Antiparkinson Treatment”. Brain Imaging Behav.

New Developments in Understanding the Complexity of Human Speech Production

Publication: Journal Article

Simonyan, Kristina, Hermann Ackermann, Edward Chang, and Jeremy Greenlee. 2016. “New Developments in Understanding the Complexity of Human Speech Production”. J Neurosci 36 (45): 11440-48.

Long-term Effect of Sodium Oxybate (Xyrem®) in Spasmodic Dysphonia with Vocal Tremor

Publication: Journal Article

Simonyan, Kristina, and Steven Frucht. 2013. “Long-Term Effect of Sodium Oxybate (Xyrem®) in Spasmodic Dysphonia With Vocal Tremor”. Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y) 3.