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Dystonia Program

Experts from the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center at BIDMC are leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of dystonia, a rare movement disorder characterized by excessive pulling of muscles, leading to twisting movements or abnormal postures. Dystonia may be treated with a combination...

DBS for Tremor

Essential tremor is a common movement disorder that usually affects the arms or hands. Living with tremor can be frustrating, embarrassing, and even disabling at times. Daily activities such as dressing, feeding, and writing become can become difficult to perform. Medications sometimes help, but not...

Imaging-based Diagnostics

In house developed software for CT and X-ray based image analysis. Current areas of interest are rigidity and fracture prediction in Vertebral Compression Fractures, and AI and X-ray based Osteoporotic Hip Fracture prediction. Computer Tomography-based Rigidity Analysis (CTRA): Our lab has developed...

Alumni

Welcome to our Alumni page, where we take great pride in celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of the remarkable individuals who served as integral parts of our lab. They have played a crucial role in shaping the success and reputation of our lab, and their journey beyond our walls...

Harvard Medical School

PME Director, Societal Theme-Health Equity Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology Director, Medical Language Program

Principal Investigator

Alexander S. Banks, Ph.D. Assistant Professor asbanks [at] bidmc.harvard.edu About Dr. Banks Investigations in the Banks lab focus on understanding the mechanisms linking obesity with insulin resistance. The goal of this work is to provide new insights that may lead to novel therapeutic...