Summary

Trained at Columbia University and the prestigious National Hospital for Nervous Disease at Queeen Square England, Dr Daniel Truong is one of the few neurologists with formal training in Parkinson's disease and Movement Disorder in Orange County. As one of the pioneers in the development of botulinum toxin treatment of movement disorders, he has published many articles in its use. Dr. Truong is well known internationally for his work in development the animal model of myoclonus. The model has become the mainstay for research in this field. In clinical research, the Truong and Fahn myoclonus rating scale, which was developed by both Dr. Truong and Dr. Stanley Fahn, has become one of the main instruments used internationally for therapeutic investigation of the disease. Dr. Truong is the author or nearly 60 scientific articles and book chapters. Dr. Truong has been involved in many dystonia research projects. He was instrumental in the early of development of botulinum toxin use in spasmodic dysphonia, a disorder that renders the patient unable to talk. Dr. Truong was the founder of the National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association (NSDA), for which he served as chairman of the medical advisory board from 1990 to 1997. He has also served as Medical Advisor for the National Spasmodic Torticollis Association from 1990 until 1998. In the field of Parkinson's disease, Dr. Truong has participated in many clinical research studies involved with the development of many currently available Parkinson's drugs. He is a member of the Parkinson Study Group. Dr. Truong has been featured in many television interviews and newspaper articles. He founded the Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Program at UCI and left in 1997 to form the Parkinson and Movement Disorder Institute. The Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Institute features patient care for neurological disorders as well as conduction of clinical and basic science research with the development of better treatments at its goal. For more information, visit the institute website at www.pmdi.org.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 52 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Sc Medical Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Daniel Dung Truong has 3 locations

The Parkinsons And Movement Disorder Medical Group

9940 Talbert Ave Ste 100Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Uci Health Fountain Valley

17100 Euclid StFountain Valley, CA 92708

Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center

9920 Talbert AveFountain Valley, CA 92708

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Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fountain Valley , CASan Antonio , TXWalnut Creek, , CALos Altos , CA
Med School: Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daniel Dung Truong

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - HMO
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Gateway Health
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SelectHealth
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Daniel Dung Truong has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Daniel Dung Truong has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dystonic Disorders
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Muscule Diseases
  • Myoclonic Epilepsies
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Secondary Parkinson Disease
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Torticollis (Wry Neck)
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Sc Medical Center

Medical School

Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg Medizinische FakultaetGraduated in 1974

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