3 Best Neurologists in Kingston

“Dr. Stuart Reid completed his medical school training at the University of Western Ontario and his neurology residency at Queen's University. He finished his postgraduate fellowship in Movement Disorders at the University of Calgary. He is clinically interested in dealing with Parkinson's disease, other movement disorders, and headaches. Dr. Reid is the director of the Movement Disorders Clinic at KHSC and holds UCNS subspecialty certification in Headache Medicine. Dr. Reid is the Course Director for the Queen's Medical School Undergraduate Clinical Neuroscience course and the Competency-Based Medical Education Lead for the Neurology Program. Dr. Stuart Reid practices at Kingston General Hospital.”

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“Dr. Michel Melanson graduated from the Université de Montréal Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Melanson is an associate professor in the Department of Medicine with a cross-appointment in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He joined the faculty in 1998 and was the Neurology Residency Training Director for ten years. Dr. Melanson is the Director of the Kingston General and Hotel Dieu Hospital EMG laboratories, where he and his colleagues evaluate patients with neuromuscular disorders. He focuses on neuromuscular diseases and collaborates with basic science researchers at the Queen’s Center for Neurosciences. Dr. Melanson studies clinical aspects of disorders such as ALS, Multiple Sclerosis, and Muscular Dystrophy, and he is a lead investigator in several clinical trials in ALS and Inflammatory Neuropathies. Dr. Michel Melanson is a proud member of national and international registries in neuromuscular diseases.”

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“Dr. Lysa Boissé Lomax completed her medical and MSc degrees at the University of Calgary and her Neurology residency at Queen’s University. She did the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Detweiler Travelling Fellowship and the Cecil Patience Reid Fellowship to pursue further training in epilepsy and genetics under Professors Sam Berkovic and Ingrid Scheffer at the University of Melbourne in Australia. Dr. Lysa then pursued additional training in Sleep Medicine and was certified to read EEG (CSCN diplomate) and polysomnography. Dr. Lysa has served on national boards that created guidelines for epilepsy genetic testing and the repatriation of gene panels to Ontario. Dr. Lysa is interested in epilepsy syndromes and epilepsy genetics, including North Sea myoclonus epilepsy and cardiac arrhythmia in epilepsy.”

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