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Dr. Liliana Montoya
Neurologist; Primary Investigator (PI)
Dr. Montoya graduated from the University of Caldas in Colombia in 1990. Upon graduating she was a general practitioner in Colombia, until moving to the United States. She initially trained at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and completed a 2 yr. fellowship in special immunology program, as well as completing additional training in research.
After her fellowship training, she went to Puerto Rico to complete her internship. She then continued her training in neurology at the University of Connecticut and during her last year of residency, she became Chief Resident. After graduating in 2002 she moved to Port Charlotte Florida where she has been offering her services to the community. Dr. Montoya treats all neurologic conditions, with special interest in Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease and dementia.
Dr. George Li
Certified in adult Neurology
Dr. Li is double board-certified in adult Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and in Electromyography (EMG) by the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He completed his residency in Neurology at SUNY-Downstate medical school in Brooklyn, NYC.
He pursued a fellowship in Electromyography and Neuromuscular disorders at the University of Maryland Medical School in Baltimore, Maryland. After fellowship training, he became an Assistant Professor at the Neuromuscular division/ALS Center of Neurology at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/UMDNJ. He spent almost six years practicing and teaching in neuromuscular disorders and performing EMG testing’s. In 2007, he moved to Port Charlotte and joined the Neurology, PA.
Dr. Li treats all neurological disorders including headache, dementia, seizure, Parkinson’s disease, stroke and neck/back pain and is an expert in the diagnosis and management of complex neuromuscular disorders including peripheral neuropathy, radiculopathy, myopathy, myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophy and ALS. He is the only EMG certified neurologist in Port Charlotte.
Tessa Bales RN, BSN, EMT-P, CCMA, CRC
Clinical Research Coordinator/Manager
29 years of Nursing experience with focus on Trauma and Emergency Medicine. I take great pride in working for such a wonderful company that strives to help people in innovative and exciting ways.
Patricia Trumble, RMA, CRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
Over 20 years’ experience in Healthcare. My experience is in Urgent Care, Gynecology, and Neurology. I love being involved in innovative research and breakthroughs that can help improve the quality of life for our patients.