Janis Miyasaki

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept
Email
miyasaki@ualberta.ca

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Parkinson disease Palliative Care Neuropalliative Care


About

Dr. Miyasaki conducts research in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders.  Her work focuses on Palliative Care for Neurology, communication, quality and novel care delivery.   Dr. Miyasaki has authored several guidelines and quality measures for Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.  She has over 160 publications in peer reviewed journals and collaborates widely on an international basis.  


Research

Dr. Miyasaki's research involves quality improvement, novel care delivery, neuropalliative care and movement disorders.  She is a member of the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegenerative Diseases in Aging and the Canadian Open Parkinson Network.  


Teaching

Dr. Miyasaki provides international education on Neuropalliative care.  She also enjoys teaching first year undergraduate medical education.  

Featured Publications

Prof Benzi M Kluger MD a, Prof Peter Hudson PhD b c d, Prof Laura C Hanson MD e, Radka Bužgovà f, Claire J Creutzfeldt MD g, Roop Gursahani MD h, Malenna Sumrall PhD i, Charles White a, Prof David J Oliver MD j, Prof Steven Z Pantilat MD k, Prof Janis Miyasaki MD

The Lancet Neurology. 2023 July; 22 (7):619-631


Bock M., Katz M., Sillau S., Adjepong K., Yaffe K., Ayele R., Macchi Z.A., Pantilat S., Miyasaki J.M., Kluger B.

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2022 June; 63 (6):1031-1040 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.01.017


Koljack CE, Miyasaki J, Prizer LP, Katz M, Galifianakis N, Sillau SH, Kluger BM

J Palliat Med. 2022 April; 25 (4):606-613 10.1089/jpm.2020.0797


BM Kluger, AP Huang, JM Miyasaki

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 2022 January; 102


Miyasaki JM, Lim SY, Chaudhuri KR, Antonini A, Piemonte M, Ricvhfield E, Alburquerque Gonzalez D, Lorenzl S, Walker R, Bhidayasiri R, Bouca R, McConvey V

Movement Disorders. 2022 January; 37 (1):182-189 10.1002/mds.28773


Maachi ZA, Miyasaki J, Katz M, Galifianakis N, Sillau S, Kluger BM

Neurol Clin Practice. 2021 December; 11 (6):826-833 10/1212/CPJ0000000000001110


Pringsheim T., Day G.S., Smith D.B., Rae-Grant A., Licking N., Armstrong M.J., De Bie R.M.A., Roze E., Miyasaki J.M., Hauser R.A., Espay A.J., Martello J.P., Gurwell J.A., Billinghurst L., Sullivan K., Fitts M.S., Cothros N., Hall D.A., Rafferty M., Hagerbrant L., Hastings T., O'Brien M.D., Silsbee H., Gronseth G., Lang A.E.

Neurology. 2021 November; 97 (20):942-957 10.1212/WNL.0000000000012868


poonja S, Miyasaki J, Fu X, Camicioli R, Sang T, Yuan Y, Ba F.

Front Neurol. 2021 November; 12 10.3389/fneur.2021.670567


Dhamija R.K., Saluja A., Miyasaki J.

Lancet Neurology. 2021 November; 20 (11):885-886 10.1016/S1474-4422(21)00333-1


Langford B, Zhou Y, Miyasaki JM

Can J Neurol Sci. 2021 November; 8 10.1017/cjn.2021.252


de Rus Jacquet A, Bogard S, Normandeau CP, deGroot C, Postuma RB, Dupre N, Miyasaki JM, Monchi O, Martin D, Fon ea, Cicchetti F

Parkinsonism Rel Disord. 2021 October; 91 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2021.08.018


de Rus Jacquet A, Bogard S, Normandeau CP, Degroot C, Postuma RB, Dupre N, Miyasaki JM, Monchi O, Martino D, Fon EA, Cicchetti F

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 2021 October; 91 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2021.08.018


Lee JW, Mah G, Kalia S, Miyasaki J

Can J Neurol. 2021 September; 48 (5):666-675 10.1017/cjn.2020.253


Butt A., Kamtchum-Tatuene J., Khan K., Shuaib A., Jickling G.C., Miyasaki J.M., Smith E.E., Camicioli R.

Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2021 July; 426 10.1016/j.jns.2021.117481


Marsili L, Bologna M, Miyasaki JM, Colosimo C.

Neurol Sci. 2021 July; 42 (7):2961-2964 10.1007/s10072-021-05106-4


Caroline J. Deutsch, Noelle Robertson, Janis M. Miyasaki

Brain Sciences. 2021 June; 11 (7):871 10.3390/brainsci11070871


Chaudhuri K.R., Rukavina K., McConvey V., Antonini A., Lorenzl S., Bhidayasiri R., Piemonte M.E.P., Lim S.Y., Richfield E., Walker R., Bouca-Machado R., Bajwah S., Gao W., Trivedi D., Miyasaki J.

Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. 2021 June; 21 (6):615-623 10.1080/14737175.2021.1923480


Gatto E.M., Walker R.H., Gonzalez C., Cesarini M., Cossu G., Stephen C.D., Balint B., Rodríguez-Violante M., Jankovic J., Morgante F., Jinnah H.A., Albanese A., Amorin I., Bhatia K., Brandabur M., Canals F., Cardoso F., Cardozo A., Carvalho V., Chade A., Chana P., Darling A., Correia Guedes L., De la Cerda A., de Koning-Tijssen M., Della Coletta M.V., Duquette A., Espay A., Etcheverry J., Ferreira J., Friedman J., Fung V., Ganos C., Ruiz P.G., Gershanik O., Gross K.B.V., Han-Joon K., Kaji R., Kotschet K., Rosa A.L.D., Litvan I., Lubarr N., Marano M., Josep Martí M., Martinez Ramirez D., Miyasaki J., Münchau A., Chesta D.M., Pal P., Peralta M.C., Phielipp N., Maria Riboldi G., Oroz M.C.R., Rodriguez-Porcel F., Sarva H., Schoels L., Stamelou M., Uribe Roca C.

Eur J Neurol. 2021 June; 28 (6):1901-1909 10.1111/ene.14826


Akbar U., McQueen R.B., Bemski J., Carter J., Goy E.R., Kutner J., Johnson M.J., Miyasaki J.M., Kluger B.

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. 2021 June; 92 (6):629-636 10.1136/jnnp-2020-323939


Yen K, Miyasaki JM, Waldron M, Yu L, Sankar T, Ba F.

Neurology Clinical Practice. 2021 June; 11 (3):e308-316 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000962


Cressman E.K., Salomonczyk D., Constantin A., Miyasaki J., Moro E., Chen R., Strafella A., Fox S., Lang A.E., Poizner H., Henriques D.Y.P.

Experimental Brain Research. 2021 May; 239 (5):1551-1565 10.1007/s00221-021-06075-y


Miyasaki J.M., Lim T.T., Bhidayasiri R.

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 2021 April; 85 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2021.03.022


Dadar M., Miyasaki J., Duchesne S., Camicioli R.

Parkinsonism Related Disorders. 2021 April; 85 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2021.02.031


Marsili L., Bologna M., Miyasaki J.M., Colosimo C.

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 2021 February; 83 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2020.10.042


Roberts A.C., Rafferty M.R., Wu S.S., Miao G., Cubillos F., Simuni T., Marras C., Davis T., Dahodwala N., Neault M., Ramirez-Zamora A., Rafferty M., Malaty I., Parashos S., Kraakevik J., Jankovic J., Simon D., Pahwa R., Mills K., Way C., Morgan J., Pagan F., Hauser R., Davis T., Salins N., Gurevich T., Bloem B., Singer C., Lafontaine A.L., Feigin A., Miyasaki J., Litvan I.

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 2021 February; 83 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2020.11.024


Marsili L., Bologna M., Miyasaki J.M., Colosimo C.

Neurol Sciences. 2021 January; 42 (7):2961-64 10.1007/s10072-021-05106-4


Miyasaki J.M., Maplethorpe E., Yuan Y., Keran C., Gross R.A.

Neurology. 2020 December; 95 (24):e3313-e3320 10.1212/WNL.0000000000010810


Miyasaki J.M., Robinson M.T.

Parkinsonism and Rel Disorders. 2020 November; 80 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2020.10.045


Kluger B.M., Pantilat S., Miyasaki J.

JAMA Neurology. 2020 November; 77 (11):1450-1451 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.3215