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Erika D. Driver-Dunckley, M.D.

  1. Neurologist

Departments

Location

  1. Phoenix, Arizona

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Dystonia
  2. Essential tremor
  3. Functional movement disorder
  4. Parkinson's disease
  5. Restless legs syndrome
  6. Spasticity
  1. Botox injection
  • Parkinson's disease (PD)
  • Epigenetics of neurodegeneration
  • Brain wellness
  • Essential tremor (ET)
  • Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
  • Botulinum toxin for dystonia and spasticity
  • Functional movement disorders (FMD)
  1. 2005
    Fellow - Movement DisordersMayo Clinic in Arizona
  2. 2004
    Resident - NeurologyBarrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ
  3. 2001
    Internship - Internal MedicineSt. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
  4. 2000
    MDUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
  5. 1997
    Other - Neurology Externship with Dr. J. WendtUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
  6. 1995
    BS - Major: BiochemistryUniversity of Arizona, Tucson

Certifications

  1. 2005
    NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    Investigator Award 20184th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology in Lisbon
  2. 2017
    EI-10 Award for Hybrid Education in NeurologyMayo Clinic
  3. 2014
    Educator of the YearMedical and Laboratories Specialties
  4. 2012
    Teacher of the YearDepartment of Neurology
  5. 2005
    First Place Fellow Oral PresentationAcademic Excellence Day
  6. 2004
    Resident Scholarship AwardAmerican Academy of Neurology
  7. 2004
    The Chairman's Award for Service and Leadership in ResidencyBarrow Neurological Institute
  8. 1995
    Dean's ListUniversity of Arizona
  9. 1995
    Summa Cum Laude with HonorsUniversity of Arizona
  10. 1995
    Phi Beta KappaUniversity of Arizona
  11. 1995
    Phi Kappa PhiUniversity of Arizona
  12. 1995
    Alpha Epsilon Delta HonoraryUniversity of Arizona
  13. 1995
    Golden Key National Honor SocietyUniversity of Arizona
  14. 1995
    Phi Eta Sigma HonoraryUniversity of Arizona
  15. 1995
    Preludes HonoraryUniversity of Arizona
  16. 1992
    Poet of Merit AwardUniversity of Arizona

Professional memberships

  1. 2019 - present
    MemberGraduate Education Subcommittee, Education Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  2. 2019
    EvaluatorNeuroscience Course Live Patient OSCE, Neurosciences Block, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Arizona
  3. 2019
    Poster JudgeMayo Clinic Academic Excellence Day, Division of Education Administration, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  4. 2019 - present
    FellowAmerican Academy of Neurology
  5. 2018 - present
    Faculty AdvisorStudent Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN), Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Arizona, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  6. 2017 - present
    ChairResidency Recruitment Committee, Department of Neurology
  7. 2017 - present
    ChairNeurology Residency Education Committee (REC), Department of Neurology
  8. 2017 - present
    ChairNeurology Program Evaluation Committee (PEC), Department of Neurology
  9. 2017 - present
    MemberNeurology Clinical Competency Committee, Department of Neurology
  10. 2017 - present
    MemberNeuro Executive Committee, Department of Neurology
  11. 2017
    Oral JudgeMayo Clinic Academic Excellence Day, Division of Education Administration, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  12. 2017 - present
    MemberMDS-PAS Education Committee, Movement Disorder Society
  13. 2017 - present
    MemberMDS CME Committee, Movement Disorder Society
  14. 2017 - 2019
    MemberOfficers and Councilors, Mayo Clinic
  15. 2017 - present
    Physician InstructorNeurosciences Block, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Arizona, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  16. 2017 - present
    Faculty Research AdvisorMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Arizona, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
  17. 2016 - present
    Founder and Co-DirectorWomen in Neurology, Women in Academic Medicine, Department of Neurology
  18. 2016 - 2017
    MemberCurriculum Committee, Academic Half Day, Neurology Residency Program
  19. 2015 - present
    Co-DirectorInpatient Service Re-design Task Force, Department of Neurology
  20. 2014 - 2018
    DirectorMentorship Program, Neurology Residency Program, Neurology
  21. 2014 - 2017
    MemberSteering Committee and Planning Team, Weight and Wellness Solutions Clinic
  22. 2014 - present
    MemberNeurology Enterprise Education Committee
  23. 2013 - 2018
    DirectorHealth Promotion Committee (Employee Wellness) - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  24. 2013 - 2018
    MemberMayo Clinic Office of Wellness
  25. 2013 - 2017
    ChairClinical Competency Committee, Neurology Residency Program, Neurology
  26. 2013 - 2016
    MemberGreen Committee
  27. 2013
    Co-DirectorHealth Promotion Committee (Employee Wellness) - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  28. 2012 - 2013
    MemberHealth Promotion Committee (Employee Wellness) - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  29. 2012 - present
    MemberAmerican Neurological Association
  30. 2011 - present
    MemberClassic Motor Working Group, Parkinson's Disease Study Group (PSG)
  31. 2011 - present
    MemberOther Non-Motor Features in PD Working Group, Parkinson's Disease Study Group (PSG)
  32. 2010 - 2013
    MemberNeurology Hospitalist Task Force, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
  33. 2010 - 2013
    Co-DirectorMorbidity and Mortality Conference, Department of Neurology
  34. 2009 - present
    FounderSpring Tea Annual Charity Event
  35. 2009 - 2012
    DirectorNeurology Education Committee, Department of Neurology
  36. 2009 - 2012
    DirectorNeuroscience Grand Rounds Conference, Department of Neurology
  37. 2009 - 2012
    SecretaryArizona Neurological Society
  38. 2009 - present
    MemberInternational Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group
  39. 2009 - present
    MemberDystonia Study Group
  40. 2008 - present
    MemberWomen's Peer Mentoring Group, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
  41. 2008 - present
    MemberHuntington Study Group
  42. 2007 - 2009
    MemberNeuroscience Discipline Oriented Group, Department of Neurology
  43. 2007 - 2009
    MemberMayo Neurogenetics Interest Group
  44. 2006 - 2017
    MemberResidency Recruitment Committee, Department of Neurology
  45. 2006 - 2014
    MemberClinical Practice Committee, Department of Neurology
  46. 2006
    MemberEI-10 Proposal Review Committee, Education Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  47. 2006 - present
    MemberEducation Committee, Department of Neurology
  48. 2006 - present
    DirectorContinuity Clinic, Neurology Residency Program, Neurology
  49. 2006 - present
    MemberParkinson's Disease Study Group (PSG)
  50. 2005 - 2012
    MemberArizona Neurological Society
  51. 2005 - 2006
    Physician InstructorDoc Camp
  52. 2005 - present
    MemberMovement Disorder Society
  53. 2001 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology
  54. 2000 - present
    MemberArizona Medical Association

Publications

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Research activities

See a description of research activities.