Dr. Davide Martino
Positions
Professor
Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Full Member
Hotchkiss Brain Institute
Full Member
Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education
Child Health & Wellness Researcher
Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
Contact information
Location
Office: Health Sciences Centre, Cumming School of Medicine1007E
Background
Educational Background
Doctor of Medicine , University of Bari, 1999
Doctor of Philosophy , University of Bari, 2008
Research
Areas of Research
Dr. Davide Martino is a Professor in Neurology and Co-lead of the Calgary Parkinson’s Research Initiative at the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary. His multidisciplinary research program is focused on the identification of phenotypic and biological markers for the subtyping of complex movement disorders, primarily dystonia, tic and other neurodevelopmental disorders and Parkinson’s disease, with a special focus on multi-omic profiling. He is also conducting research to improve multidisciplinary pathways of care for complex movement disorders sitting at the interface between Neurology and Psychiatry, and on novel non-invasive neurostimulation approaches (predominantly low intensity focused ultrasound stimulation). Dr. Martino is the Secretary of the Canadian Movement Disorders Society, Executive Committee member of the Pan-American Section of the International Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Society, and co-Editor-in-Chief of Movement Disorders Clinical Practice as of January 2025.
Participation in university strategic initiatives
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