TV news magazine Inside Edition recently aired the story of Washington Redskins Cheerleader Desiree Jennings, who reportedly came down with dystonia after a flu shot. Some controversy has developed over whether she in fact has a true case of dystonia. (see Fox News interview)

Dystonia is a rare, progressive syndrome characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, which force certain parts of the body into abnormal, sometimes painful, movements or postures. Dystonia can affect any part of the body including the arms and legs, trunk, neck, eyelids, face, or vocal...

Dr. Goodman's largely focuses on the surgical treatment of epilepsy (sometimes associated with brain tumors or cavernous malformations), movement disorders (including Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor and Dystonia), Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hydrocephalus.For the surgical treatment of epilepsy,...