The Chase Family Movement Disorders Center combines the diagnostic and therapeutic skills of prominent specialists with ongoing clinical research.

We offer a personal and compassionate approach to a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses the unique needs of every individual with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders, from diagnosis to hospice.

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Service Locations

The Chase Family Movement Disorders Center has convenient locations in Vernon, Cheshire, Mystic and Hartford.

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Help our patients continue to do the things that they need to do and like to do. We're passionate about enhancing our patients’ lives, so we are developing a patient-driven program to meet the needs expressed by patients themselves. Can you help?

Conditions & Treatments

A slight change in posture, difficulty walking, involuntary movements or abnormal speech could be a sign of a movement disorder. An extensive physical and neurological examination by the Center’s specialists will help find the cause, and possible treatments, for your condition.

Departments & Services

Our specialists in neurology and movement disorders are supplemented by specialists who support our whole-body, integrated approach to care.

Research

Our role in finding new ways to treat neurodegenerative disorders.

Our Team

A board-certified doctor gives you the expertise needed for an accurate diagnosis and the best possible treatment.

Patient Resources

What you'll need to bring to your first appointment.

Patient Stories

First-person patient experiences at the Chase Family Movement Disorders Center.

In The News

Local media coverage of the Chase Family Movement Disorders Center.

Events & Support Groups

We are dedicated to educating the community through outreach education programs and support groups.

Wellness Classes

We feel that combined with modern treatments and cutting edge therapies, our variety of wellness classes offer a way to keep our patients on the right track to living their best life.



Meet our Movement Disorders Specialists:

Name Specialties Location
Bortan, Elena, MD Bortan, Elena, MD
4.9 /5
109 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Mystic
Caruso Meade, Jennifer Ann, PsyD Caruso Meade, Jennifer Ann, PsyD 860.870.6385
  • Neuropsychology
  • Vernon
Dagostine, Michelle, MD Dagostine, Michelle, MD
4.9 /5
115 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Cheshire
de Marcaida, Joy Antonelle, MD de Marcaida, Joy Antonelle, MD
4.9 /5
105 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Vernon
Dorfman, Benjamin, MD Dorfman, Benjamin, MD
4.8 /5
163 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Cheshire
  • Winsted
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Duffy, James, MD, FANA, FAAHPM Duffy, James, MD, FANA, FAAHPM 860.870.6385
  • Psychiatry
  • Integrative Medicine
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  • Mystic
Dzilenski, Anna, APRN Dzilenski, Anna, APRN
4.8 /5
201 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Cheshire
Ford, Kellie Angela, APRN Ford, Kellie Angela, APRN 860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Vernon
Hillery, Christopher, PA-C Hillery, Christopher, PA-C
4.8 /5
179 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Mystic
Just, Lauren Ann, APRN, FNP Just, Lauren Ann, APRN, FNP
4.9 /5
175 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Cheshire
Kanchana, Sulada, MD, PhD Kanchana, Sulada, MD, PhD
4.6 /5
79 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Vernon
Lahrmann, Jeffrey Philip, MD Lahrmann, Jeffrey Philip, MD
4.9 /5
116 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Vernon
  • Winsted
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Lawton, Jessica Maria, PA-C Lawton, Jessica Maria, PA-C
4.9 /5
202 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Mystic
Machado, Duarte Goncalves, MD Machado, Duarte Goncalves, MD
4.9 /5
168 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Cheshire
Mascolo, Joseph, APRN Mascolo, Joseph, APRN
4.9 /5
221 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Vernon
Meytin, Leon, MD Meytin, Leon, MD
4.9 /5
170 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Stamford
  • Bridgeport
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Moro De Casillas, Maria Luisa, MD Moro De Casillas, Maria Luisa, MD
4.9 /5
36 surveys
860.870.6385
  • Neurology
  • Mystic
  • Hartford
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Schnirman, Geoffrey Miles, PhD Schnirman, Geoffrey Miles, PhD 860.870.6385
  • Neuropsychology
  • Mystic