Faculty Biography

Dr. Natalie Diaz is a board-certified neurologist and movement disorder specialist at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute at Providence Little Company of Mary in Torrance CA. She received her medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and completed her neurology training at Northwestern University in Chicago followed by a fellowship in movement disorder at UCLA. Her clinical practice focuses on the comprehensive evaluation and management of patients with Parkinson’s disease, tremor, dystonia and other conditions with abnormal involuntary movements. She has expertise in botulinum toxin injections and in the evaluation and programming of deep brain stimulation (DBS). Her research focus has been in clinical trials and she has been a principal investigator in a number of industry sponsored clinical trials for treatments in Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor.