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James Christopher Buswinka

James Christopher Buswinka

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Assistant Professor

804 Service Road
Room: A217
East Lansing, MI 48824

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Dr. Chris Buswinka graduated from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic East Lansing, Michigan.  After completing residency training in Neurology at Garden City Hospital in Garden City, Michigan, he was in private practice in Saginaw and Manistee, Michigan.  Before joining MSU Neurology, he was in solo practice for 18 years in rural northern Michigan.  

Academic Appointments

2022-Present: Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, Neurology

Education

  • D.O., Michigan State University, 1997
  • B.S., Michigan State University, Science and Technical Studies, 1988
  • University of Michigan, School of Education, 1992-93

Postdoctoral Training

Residency, Neurology, Garden City Osteopathic Hospital, Garden City, MI, 2001, Internship, Riverside Osteopathic Hospital, Trenton, MI, 1998

Clinical Interests

Comprehensive neurology including headache, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, dementia among others.  Perform EMGs for a broad range of conditions including polyneuropathy, entrapment neuropathy, and radiculopathy.  

Memberships

American Osteopathic Association, Member, American Academy of Neurology, Member, American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists, Member