Edward Alan Burton MD, DPhil, FRCP

Edward Burton, MD, graduated Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with Honors from the University of Birmingham Medical School, England, UK in 1991. He completed a general medicine residency in Oxford, UK and was admitted to Membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 1994. After neurology residency training in Birmingham, UK, he became a research training fellow at the University of Oxford, graduating Doctor of Philosophy in 2000. A postdoctoral fellowship in neurological gene transfer carried out at the University of Pittsburgh led to the degree of Doctor of Medicine with Honors from the University of Birmingham, England, UK, in 2003. He completed higher specialist training in neurology as Clinical Lecturer in Neurology at the University of Oxford, and was admitted to the specialist register of the General Medical Council (UK) in 2003. Between 2003 and 2004 he completed a clinical fellowship in movement disorders at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London. Dr. Burton was elected to Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of London in May 2009.