Emily Hill

Emily Jane Hill , MD

Associate Professor of Clinical

One Stetson Square

COM Neurology Movement - 0525

Education

Bachelor of Science: Indiana University Bloomington, IN, 2010 (Human Biology and Neuroscience)

Medical Degree: Rush University Medical College Chicago, IL, 2014

Internship: Loyola University Medical Center Chicago, IL, 2015 (Internal Medicine)

Residency: Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL, 2018 (Neurology)

Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, 2020 (Movement Disorders)

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology) (Certification Date: 09-24-2018 )

Clinical Interests

Movement Disorders

Neurology

Parkinson's Disease

Alzheimer's Disease

Ataxia

Balance Disorders

Bell's Palsy

Cataplexy

Catatonia

Cerebellar Ataxia

Chorea

Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD)

Dementia

Dyskinesias

Dystonia

Essential Tremor (ET)

Gait Disorders

Hemifacial Spasm

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

Huntington's Disease

Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis

Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

Lewy Body Dementia

Lewy Body Disease

Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)

Muscle Rigidity

Muscle Spasticity

Myoclonic Seizures

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Orthostatic Hypotension (Postural Hypotension)

Paraparesis

Parkinson's Hypophonia (Bowing/Atrophy)

Posterior Cortical Atrophy

Prion Disease

Psychomotor Disorders

Sensory Ataxia

Serotonin Syndrome

Spasms

Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA)

Spinocerebellar Degenerations

Stiff-Person Syndrome

Subacute Combined Degeneration

Tauopathies

Tay-Sachs Disease

TDP-43 Proteinopathies

Tics and Tourette Syndrome

Tourette Syndrome

Tremors

Tropical Spastic Paraparesis

Vascular Cognitive Impairment

Vascular Dementia

Wernicke Encephalopathy

Specialities

Neurology

Research Support

Grant: #SUB/R01NS125294 Investigators:Espay, Alberto; Hill, Emily 04-01-2022 -03-31-2027 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Racial Disparities in Parkinson Disease- Clinical Phenotype, Management and Genetics Role:PI 46100.00 Hold Level:Federal

Grant: #MJFF-025018 Investigators:Hill, Emily 01-01-2024 -12-31-2024 Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Black and African Americans Connection to Parkinson's Disease Role:PI 5577.50 Hold Level:Non Profit

Grant: #PF-PDGENE-1484319 Investigators:Hill, Emily 02-01-2025 -06-30-2026 Parkinsons Foundation PD GENEration Site Agreement Role:PI 20000.00 Hold Level:Non Profit

Grant: #00009109/ 5R01AG085029-02 Investigators:Hill, Emily; Yu, Zheming 08-01-2025 -07-31-2026 University of Southern California The Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Clinical Trial Platform (PTP) Role:PI 1033828.00 Hold Level:Higher Education

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Ryu, Dong-Woo; Duque, Kevin R; Marsili, Luca; Abanto, Jesus; Paredes, Nathaly Chinchihualpa; Deraz, Heba A; Gorriti, Andrea Herrera; Hill, Emily J; Mahajan, Abhimanyu; Duker, Andrew; Espay, Alberto J (2026. ) Physical Activity and Motor and Cognitive Progression in Parkinson Disease: A Longitudinal Cohort Study.Neurology, , 107 (9 ) ,e218682 More Information

Deraz, Heba A; Dwivedi, Alok K; Duque, Kevin R; Bloemer, Aaron; Marsili, Luca; Abanto, Jesus; Paredes, Nathaly Chinchihualpa; Gorriti, Andrea Herrera; Hill, Emily J; Duker, Andrew P; Mahajan, Abhimanyu; Espay, Alberto J (2026. ) Ambulatory Episodic Hypertension in Parkinson's Disease With Orthostatic Hypotension.Annals of neurology, , More Information

Yu, Zheming; de la Esperanza, Blanca Talavera; Abanto, Jesus; Deraz, Heba; Duque, Kevin R; Marsili, Luca; Hill, Emily J; Dwivedi, Alok Kumar; Espay, Alberto J; Mahajan, Abhimanyu (2026. ) Dystonia in Parkinson's disease: Clinical characteristics and predictors of treatment response.Parkinsonism & related disorders, , 150 ,108422 More Information

de la Esperanza, Blanca Talavera; Chinchihualpa-Paredes, Nathaly; Yu, Zheming; Herrera, Andrea; Vega, Patricia; Hill, Emily J; Espay, Alberto J; Kauffman, Marcelo A; Marsili, Luca (2026. ) Myotonia Mimicking Paroxysmal Dystonia: Two Cases of SCN4A Temperature-Sensitive Sodium Channelopathy.Movement disorders clinical practice, , More Information

Akçimen, Fulya; Paquette, Kimberly; Wild Crea, Peter; Step, Kathryn; Waldo, Emily; Koretsky, Mathew J; Saffie-Awad, Paula; Achoru, Charles; Taiwo, Funmilola; Ozomma, Simon; Onwuegbuzie, Gerald; Khani, Marzieh; Grant, Spencer; Owolabi, Lukman; Okereke, Chiamaka; Oshinaike, Olajumoke; Iwuozo, Emmanuel; Akerman, Suleyman Can; Lee, Paul Suhwan; Oyakhire, Shyngle; Osemwegie, Nosakhare; Daida, Kensuke; Abubakar, Sani; Olusanya, Adedunni; Isayan, Mariam; Alvarez, Christiane; Traurig, Rami; Ogunmodede, Adebimpe; Samuel, Sarah; Makarious, Mary B; Sa'ad, Fadimatu; Olanigan, Rashidat; Levine, Kristin; Ogbimi, Ewere Marie; Vitale, Dan; Odiase, Francis; Ojini, Francis; Odeniyi, Olanike; Fang, Zih-Hua; Obianozie, Nkechi; Hall, Deborah A; Nwazor, Ernest; Xie, Tao; Nwaokorie, Francesca; Padmanaban, Mahesh; Nwani, Paul; Shamim, Ejaz A; Nnama, Alero; Standaert, David; Komolafe, Morenikeji; Dean, Marissa; Osaigbovo, Godwin; Disbrow, Elizabeth; Ishola, Ismaila; Rawls, Ashley; Imarhiagbe, Frank; Chandra, Shivika; Erameh, Cyril; Hinson, Vanessa; Louie, Naomi; Idowu, Ahmed; Solle, J; Norris, Scott A; Ibrahim, Abdullahi; Kilbane, Camilla; Sukumar, Gauthaman; Shulman, Lisa M; Ezuduemoih, Daniel; Staisch, Julia; Breaux, Sarah; Dalgard, Clifton; Foster, Erin R; Bello, Abiodun; Ameri, Andrew; Real, Raquel; Ikwenu, Erica; Morris, Huw R; Anyanwu, Roosevelt; Furr Stimming, Erin; Billingsley, Kimberley; Alaofin, Wemimo; Alvarez Jerez, Pilar; Agabi, Osigwe; Hernandez, Dena G; Akinyemi, Rufus; Arepalli, Sampath; Malik, Laksh; Owolabi, Raymond; Nyandaiti, Yakub; Leonard, Hampton L; Wahab, Kolawole; Abiodun, Oladunni; Hernandez, Carlos F; Abdulai, Fatima; Iwaki, Hirotaka; Bardien, Soraya; Klein, Christine; Hardy, John; Houlden, Henry; Galvelis, Kamalini Ghosh; Nalls, Mike A; Dahodwala, Nabila; Aamodt, Whitley; Hill, Emily; Espay, Alberto; Factor, Stewart; Branson, Chantale; Blauwendraat, Cornelis; Singleton, Andrew B; Ojo, Oluwadamilola; Chahine, Lana M; Okubadejo, Njideka; Bandres-Ciga, Sara (2026. ) Large-scale genetic characterization of Parkinson's disease in the African and African admixed populations.Brain : a journal of neurology, , 149 (5 ) ,1537-1553 More Information

Hill, Emily J; Marcucci, Samuel Blaise; DeLano, Kelly; Abanto, Jesus; Sawyer, Russell P; Marsili, Luca; Duque, Kevin R; Sun, Qin; Woo, Daniel; Langefeld, Carl D; Hall, Deborah A; Skirpan, Dawn; Paredes, Nathaly Chinchihualpa; Spikes, Cynthia; Bajaj, Deepa Agrawal; Gregor, Nathan; Stivers, Shea; Mahajan, Abhimanyu; Woo, Jessica G; Espay, Alberto J (2025. ) Community Disadvantage Is Associated With More Severe Motor Symptoms in Parkinson Disease.Neurology. Clinical practice, , 15 (4 ) ,e200506 More Information

Espay, Alberto J; Sturchio, Andrea; Imarisio, Alberto; Hill, Emily J; Williamson, Brady; Montemagno, Kora; Hoffmann, Christian; Roy, Hugo Le; Milovanovic, Dragomir; Manfredsson, Fredric P (2025. ) Physics of Protein Aggregation in Normal and Accelerated Brain Aging.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology, , 47 (8 ) ,e70030 More Information

Mahajan, Abhimanyu; Duque, Kevin R; Dwivedi, Alok K; Abanto, Jesus; Marsili, Luca; Hill, Emily J; Saraf, Ameya; McDonald, Kelsey J; Arowosegbe, Adebukunola; Deraz, Heba A; Bloemer, Aaron; Espay, Alberto J (2025. ) Exploring the intersection between orthostatic hypotension and daytime sleepiness in Parkinson's disease.Journal of the neurological sciences, , 468 ,123366 More Information

Marsili, Luca; Duque, Kevin R; Abanto, Jesus; Chinchihualpa Paredes, Nathaly O; Duker, Andrew P; Collins, Kathleen; Miranda, Marcelo; Bustamante, M Leonor; Pauciulo, Michael; Dixon, Michael; Chaib, Hassan; Perez-Maturo, Josefina; Hill, Emily J; Espay, Alberto J; Kauffman, Marcelo A (2024. ) Studying Rare Movement Disorders: From Whole-Exome Sequencing to New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches in a Modern Genetic Clinic.Biomedicines, , 12 (12 ) , More Information

Sawyer, Russell P; Bennett, Aleena; Blair, Jessica; Molano, Jennifer; Timmerman, Emerlee; Foster, Forrest; Karkoska, Kristine; Hyacinth, Hyacinth I; Manly, Jennifer J; Howard, Virginia J; Petrov, Megan E; Hoffmann, Coles M; Yu, Fang; Demel, Stacie L; Aziz, Yasmin; Hooper, Destiny; Hill, Emily J; Johnson, Jamelle; Pounders, Johnson; Shatz, Rhonna (2023. ) History of obstructive sleep apnea associated with incident cognitive impairment in white but not black individuals in a US national cohort study.Sleep medicine, , 112 ,1-8 More Information

Hill, Emily J; Sharma, Jennifer; Wissel, Benjamin; Sawyer, Russell P; Jiang, Megan; Marsili, Luca; Duque, Kevin; Botsford, Vanesa; Wood, Christopher; DeLano, Kelly; Sun, Qin; Kissela, Brett; Espay, Alberto J (2023. ) Parkinson's disease diagnosis codes are insufficiently accurate for electronic health record research and differ by race.Parkinsonism & related disorders, , 114 ,105764 More Information

Duque, Kevin R; Vizcarra, Joaquin A; Hill, Emily J; Espay, Alberto J (2023. ) Disease-modifying vs symptomatic treatments: Splitting over lumping.Handbook of clinical neurology, , 193 ,187-209 More Information

Pounders, Jonathan; Hill, Emily J; Hooper, Destiny; Zhang, Xiang; Biesiada, Jacek; Kuhnell, Damaris; Greenland, Hannah L; Esfandiari, Leyla; Timmerman, Emerlee; Foster, Forrest; Wang, Chenran; Walsh, Kyle B; Shatz, Rhonna; Woo, Daniel; Medvedovic, Mario; Langevin, Scott; Sawyer, Russell P (2022. ) MicroRNA expression within neuronal-derived small extracellular vesicles in frontotemporal degeneration.Medicine, , 101 (40 ) ,e30854 More Information

Hill, Emily J; Robak, Laurie A; Al-Ouran, Rami; Deger, Jennifer; Fong, Jamie C; Vandeventer, Paul Jerrod; Schulman, Emily; Rao, Sindhu; Saade, Hiba; Savitt, Joseph M; von Coelln, Rainer; Desai, Neeja; Doddapaneni, Harshavardhan; Salvi, Sejal; Dugan-Perez, Shannon; Muzny, Donna M; McGuire, Amy L; Liu, Zhandong; Gibbs, Richard A; Shaw, Chad; Jankovic, Joseph; Shulman, Lisa M; Shulman, Joshua M (2022. ) Genome Sequencing in the Parkinson Disease Clinic.Neurology. Genetics, , 8 (4 ) ,e200002 More Information

Shen, Jack; Shillington, Amelle; Espay, Alberto J; Hill, Emily J (2022. ) Familial Brain Calcifications With Leukoencephalopathy: A Novel PDGFB Variant.Neurology. Genetics, , 8 (4 ) ,e200001 More Information

Pal, Gian; Mangone, Graziella; Hill, Emily J; Ouyang, Bichun; Liu, Yuanqing; Lythe, Vanessa; Ehrlich, Debra; Saunders-Pullman, Rachel; Shanker, Vicki; Bressman, Susan; Alcalay, Roy N; Garcia, Priscilla; Marder, Karen S; Aasly, Jan; Mouradian, M Maral; Link, Samantha; Rosenbaum, Marc; Anderson, Sharlet; Bernard, Bryan; Wilson, Robert; Stebbins, Glenn; Nichols, William C; Welter, Marie-Laure; Sani, Sepehr; Afshari, Mitra; Verhagen, Leo; de Bie, Rob M A; Foltynie, Tom; Hall, Deborah; Corvol, Jean-Christophe; Goetz, Christopher G (2022. ) Parkinson Disease and Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation: Cognitive Effects in GBA Mutation Carriers.Annals of neurology, , 91 (3 ) ,424-435 More Information

Sawyer, Russell P; Hill, Emily J; Yokoyama, Jennifer; Medvedovic, Mario; Ren, Yan; Zhang, Xiang; Choubey, Divaker; Shatz, Rhonna S; Miller, Bruce; Woo, Daniel (2022. ) Differences in peripheral immune system gene expression in frontotemporal degeneration.Medicine, , 101 (3 ) ,e28645 More Information

Sturchio, Andrea; Dwivedi, Alok K; Malm, Tarja; Wood, Matthew J A; Cilia, Roberto; Sharma, Jennifer S; Hill, Emily J; Schneider, Lon S; Graff-Radford, Neill R; Mori, Hiroshi; Nübling, Georg; El Andaloussi, Samir; Svenningsson, Per; Ezzat, Kariem; Espay, Alberto J (2022. ) High Soluble Amyloid-β42 Predicts Normal Cognition in Amyloid-Positive Individuals with Alzheimer's Disease-Causing Mutations.Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD, , 90 (1 ) ,333-348 More Information

Sturchio, Andrea; Dwivedi, Alok K; Young, Christina B; Malm, Tarja; Marsili, Luca; Sharma, Jennifer S; Mahajan, Abhimanyu; Hill, Emily J; Andaloussi, Samir El; Poston, Kathleen L; Manfredsson, Fredric P; Schneider, Lon S; Ezzat, Kariem; Espay, Alberto J (2021. ) High cerebrospinal amyloid-β 42 is associated with normal cognition in individuals with brain amyloidosis.EClinicalMedicine, , 38 ,100988 More Information

Marsili, Luca; Sharma, Jennifer; Espay, Alberto J; Migazzi, Alice; Abdelghany, Elhusseini; Hill, Emily J; Duque, Kevin R; Hagen, Matthew C; Stephen, Christopher D; Kovacs, Gabor G; Lang, Anthony E; Hadjivassiliou, Marios; Basso, Manuela; Kauffman, Marcelo A; Sturchio, Andrea (2021. ) Neither a Novel Tau Proteinopathy nor an Expansion of a Phenotype: Reappraising Clinicopathology-Based Nosology.International journal of molecular sciences, , 22 (14 ) , More Information

Hill, Emily J; Mangleburg, C Grant; Alfradique-Dunham, Isabel; Ripperger, Brittany; Stillwell, Amanda; Saade, Hiba; Rao, Sindhu; Fagbongbe, Oluwafunmiso; von Coelln, Rainer; Tarakad, Arjun; Hunter, Christine; Dawe, Robert J; Jankovic, Joseph; Shulman, Lisa M; Buchman, Aron S; Shulman, Joshua M (2021. ) Quantitative mobility measures complement the MDS-UPDRS for characterization of Parkinson's disease heterogeneity.Parkinsonism & related disorders, , 84 ,105-111 More Information

Sturchio, Andrea; Marsili, Luca; Vizcarra, Joaquin A; Dwivedi, Alok K; Kauffman, Marcelo A; Duker, Andrew P; Lu, Peixin; Pauciulo, Michael W; Wissel, Benjamin D; Hill, Emily J; Stecher, Benjamin; Keeling, Elizabeth G; Vagal, Achala S; Wang, Lily; Haslam, David B; Robson, Matthew J; Tanner, Caroline M; Hagey, Daniel W; El Andaloussi, Samir; Ezzat, Kariem; Fleming, Ronan M T; Lu, Long J; Little, Max A; Espay, Alberto J (2020. ) Phenotype-Agnostic Molecular Subtyping of Neurodegenerative Disorders: The Cincinnati Cohort Biomarker Program (CCBP).Frontiers in aging neuroscience, , 12 ,553635 More Information