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Susan M Baser, MD
Neurology
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Expertise: Abnormal Gait, Ataxia,See all...
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Locations

Allegheny General Hospital (Primary)
Professional Building
490 E North Ave, Suite 500
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Fax (412) 359-8809

Dr. Baser treats patients with Parkinson’s disease, tremor, dystonia, Huntington’s chorea, involuntary movements, and chorea. She is a skilled diagnostician with a special clinical interest in movement disorders. She was recognized as one of the Best Doctors in Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Magazine from 2003 to 2019, and a Top Doctor from 2003-2019. She was also the grand prize winner at the Neuro Film Festival AAN in 2018, Patient Choice Award.

Dr. Baser received her medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. She completed a residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She furthered her training with a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. She speaks English.

Languages Spoken

English

Expertise

Abnormal Gait
Ataxia
Blepharospasm
CBGD (Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration)
Chorea
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Dysphagia
Dystonia
Huntington's Disease
Movement Disorders
Parkinson's Disease
RLS (Restless Leg Syndrome)
Shydrager Syndrome
Tic Disorder
Torticollis
Tourette's Disorder
Tremors
Wilsons Disease

Ratings

4.7star star star star star

Likelihood of recommending this care provider

4.8star star star star star

Concern shown for your questions or worries

4.8star star star star star

Explanations about your problem or condition

4.7star star star star star

Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.8star star star star star

Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"Very good experience every appointment we've had with Dr. Baser."

December 23, 2023

"As mentioned in the past. Dr Baser is just a phenomenal, Dr, and truly cares about her patients."

November 13, 2023

"She has always been very helpful"

November 08, 2023

"I have been recommending Dr. Baser to many family and friends throughout the 20 years of seeing her. Many started to see Dr. Baser on my suggestion, and continued to see her. They agreed with me on how wonderful she is as a Neurologist, along with being a Movement Disorder Specialist!"

November 06, 2023

"Dr Baser is the best. She is very kind and understanding. She evaluated me, gave her opinion and advice. [...] She is an expert on Parkinson's Disease. She showed concern and provided emotional support. She is the best!"

October 31, 2023

"Dr. Baser was very rushed. She spoke to the intern more than to me. Never gave me a definitive diagnosis. She did not ask if I had any questions or concerns."

October 24, 2023

"Excellent MD-truly a wonder person and a gifted physician"

October 16, 2023

"Dr. Baser is a kind, compassionate dr. [...]"

October 14, 2023

"Dr. Baser is very concerned and caring, reviews my history and clarifies my condition. She respects my position on medications and engaged in delightful dialog with me and my wife. She is a joy; I can't say enough nice things about her."

October 09, 2023

"Dr. Baser is wonderful. She talks to you as if she is talking to family or a friend. She speaks to you with words you understand and not a bunch of medical words that you have no clue what is being said"

September 26, 2023

Credentials

Positions

Director, Spasticity and Movement Disorder Center

Fellowship

National Institutes of Health

School

Loyola University of Chicago

Board

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurolog

Residency

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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