Neurosearch, Inc. is a clinical trials corporation with sites in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles and also in Ventura County. Under the direction of Dr. Robert Hutchman, in Reseda, Dr. Robert Shorr in Ventura, and Dr. Jerome Lisk in Pasadena. Neurosearch strives to serve the patients of the Northwestern Metropolitan Los Angeles basin with compassionate, professional care via access to cutting-edge treatments for disabling neurological disorders.Click here to read more about our facilities, methodologies, and more!

 

Robert Hutchman, M.D.
President and Medical Director, Neurosearch - Reseda
Medical Director, Neurosearch - Ventura

Dr. Robert Hutchman is a Mayo Clinic-trained neurologist and subspecialist in Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, and all forms of dementia, especially Parkinson's-associated. His undergraduate medical training was completed at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI. Since completing his training he has served as Sub-Investigator on approximately 10 Phase 2 thru 4 clinical drug trials, with Dr. Peter LeWitt of the Parkinson’s Study Group at the Clinical Neurosciences Center in Southfield, Michigan. Following that incredible opportunity to develop clinical research and deep brain stimulation surgery management skills, Dr. Hutchman entered private practice in Southern California. Since arriving in California, he has founded a private practice exclusively serving a unique patient population composed of neurodegenerative disorders. As the founder and Medical Director of Neurosearch, Dr. Hutchman has successfully administered 10 additional clinical trials as the Principal Investigator, directing the efforts of an accomplished support staff.

Therapeutic areas of special interest:

• *Alzheimer's disease

• *Parkinson's disease

• *Movement Disorders

• *Restless Legs Syndrome

Education and special qualifications:

• *BS, Univ of Michigan 1993, Behavioral Neuroscience (Magna Cum Laude with High Honors)

• *MD, Wayne State University, 1997

• *Neurology Residency Graduate, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2001

• *Movement Disorders Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 2002

• *Movement Disorders Fellowship, Clinical Neuroscience Center/WSU, Southfield MI, 2003

• *Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2003

 

Robert J. Shorr, M.D..
CEO and Principal Investigator, Neurosearch - Ventura

Dr. Robert Shorr is a UCLA trained neurologist with almost thirty years of clinical experience. His undergraduate training was completed at UC Berkley. His medical school training was completed at the University of California at Davis. Dr. Shorr founded the RJS Medical Group and currently serves as the Chief of Neurophysiology at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, California. Dr. Shorr has completed the University of Rochester WIRB certification for Investigator Training and also Site Operations & SOP’s for Medical Research. He has served as a sub-Investigator on the Reflect-1 trial, with Dr. Robert Hutchman as PI. Dr. Shorr has a geographically diverse clinical private practice that serves communities from the San Fernando Valley, north to include the Antelope Valley, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. As a general neurologist with significant clinical experience his private practice patient population is composed of the full spectrum of neurological disorders. Dr. Shorr collaborated with Dr. Hutchman to establish this new research site modeled on the already successful Neurosearch site located in Reseda, California with the goal of expanding the patient catchment area to include all of Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.

Therapeutic areas of special interest:

*Pain Management

*Neuro-Trauma

*Peripheral Neuropathy

*Seizure Disorders

Education and special qualifications:

*BA, University of California, Berkeley 1972, Biological Science

*MD, University of California, Davis, 1976

*Internal Medicine Residency, USC 1976-77

*Neurology Residency Graduate, USC, 1977-78

*Neurology Residency, UCLA, 1979-81

*Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1986

*WIRB Certificate for Investigator Training for Medical Research, 2007

*WIRB Certificate for Medical Research Site Operations & SOP’s, 2007

 

Dr. Jerome Lisk, MD, MDS..
Principal Investigator, Neurosearch - Pasadena

Dr. Lisk is a board certified neurologist and a fellowship trained subspecialist in movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia, and all forms of dementia. His medical training was done at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lisk is a 2010 NAACP Man of Valor Award recipient.

 

 

Therapeutic Areas of Special Interest:

*Alzheimer's Disease

*Parkinson's Disease

*Cervical Dystonia

*Chorea in PD

*Management of Baclofen pumps for the management of Spasticity and Botox administration.

*Essenial Tremor

 

Dr. Lisk has served on the following boards:

American Heart Association African-American Task Force for the Western States

Alzheimer’s Association Board Member Southwest Missouri Chapte

 

Education and Special Qualifications:

*B.A., Hampton University, Hampton Virginia 1993

*M.D., Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. 1998

*Internal Medicine internship, UCLA/Charles Drew Campus, Los Angeles, CA 1999

*Neurology Residency Graduate, University of Texas at Houston 2002

*Movement Disorders Fellowship, University of Texas at Houston 2003

*Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

 

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