Diana Apetauerova, MD Title: Neurologist Education: Charles University Pilsen Expertise: Neurology Board-certified in neurologyDirector, Movement Disorders Program at Lahey Hospital and Medical CenterAssociate Clinical Professor of Neurology, Tufts School of MedicineVisiting Associate Clinical Professor, Charles University School of Medicine Experience Diana Apetauerova, MD, is a neurologist with a subspecialty in movement disorders. She serves as Director of the Movement Disorders Program at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, an associate clinical professor of neurology at Tufts School of Medicine, and a visiting associate clinical professor at Charles University School of Medicine in the Czech Republic. There is a need for education and understanding of early symptoms of conditions like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Although we do not have a cure, we can help with management of symptoms and earlier detection, which is crucial to improving the long-term outcome.-Diana Apetauerova, MD Education Dr. Apetauerova received her medical degree at Charles University Pilsen. She completed her residency in neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center where she also completed a research neurophysiology fellowship. Dr. Apetauerova also completed a clinical fellowship in movement disorders at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. About Health Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.