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Lauren L. Spiegel, MD
Movement Disorder Specialist & Neurologist located in Morgan Hill, CA
About Dr. Spiegel
Lauren Spiegel, MD, is a board-certified neurologist sub-specializing in movement disorders and currently serves patients at South Valley Neurology in Morgan Hill, California.
Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Spiegel completed a Bachelor of Science in neuroscience and behavioral biology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She was awarded the Boisfeuillet Jones Medal for good citizenship, outstanding leadership, and devoted service to Emory University and the community, and was a Jack Kent Cooke Scholar. After attending the Medical College of Georgia, she trained at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. During her residency, she spent several months at M.D. Anderson and received a resident teaching award each year.
Dr. Spiegel pursued a fellowship in movement disorders at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), where she gained clinical experience with deep brain stimulation (DBS) and botulinum toxin (Botox) injections for neurologic conditions. At UCSF, she treated patients with Parkinson’s disease, other Parkinsonian disorders, essential tremor, ataxia, Huntington’s disease, dystonia, tardive dyskinesia, functional movement disorders, tics, and myoclonus. During her education, Dr. Spiegel has had research published in multiple academic journals, including the Journal of Neuroscience, Toxins, and Neuropsychopharmacology.
In the clinical setting, Dr. Spiegel listens to patients’ preferences regarding treatment to form a therapeutic alliance. She enjoys focusing on improving quality of life and optimizing medication regimens.
Lauren Spiegel, MD, is a board-certified neurologist sub-specializing in movement disorders and currently serves patients at South Valley Neurology in Morgan Hill, California.
Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Spiegel completed a Bachelor of Science in neuroscience and behavioral biology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She was awarded the Boisfeuillet Jones Medal for good citizenship, outstanding leadership, and devoted service to Emory University and the community, and was a Jack Kent Cooke Scholar. After attending the Medical College of Georgia, she trained at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. During her residency, she spent several months at M.D. Anderson and received a resident teaching award each year.
Dr. Spiegel pursued a fellowship in movement disorders at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), where she gained clinical experience with deep brain stimulation (DBS) and botulinum toxin (Botox) injections for neurologic conditions. At UCSF, she treated patients with Parkinson’s disease, other Parkinsonian disorders, essential tremor, ataxia, Huntington’s disease, dystonia, tardive dyskinesia, functional movement disorders, tics, and myoclonus. During her education, Dr. Spiegel has had research published in multiple academic journals, including the Journal of Neuroscience, Toxins, and Neuropsychopharmacology.
In the clinical setting, Dr. Spiegel listens to patients’ preferences regarding treatment to form a therapeutic alliance. She enjoys focusing on improving quality of life and optimizing medication regimens.