Colin McLeod

Assistant Professor

Colin McLeod

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neurology

  • COMCLEOD@augusta.edu
  • (706) 721-2798
  • HF building

Education

  • MD, Medicine University of Florida, 2013

  • BS, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General University of Florida, 2008

Certifications

  • Neurology Board Certification American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , 2017

  • Medical License State of South Carolina, 2017

  • Medical License State of Georgia, 2019

  • PHY State of Georgia, 2019

Awards & Honors

  • Patient Experience 4.9-star Top Performer MCG Wellstar, 2024

  • SHINE Award Medical College of Georgia, 2023

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • NEUR 5000

    Basic Clkshp in Neurology
  • RNEU 5000

    Neurology
  • RNEU 5005

    Neurology Movement Disorder
  • PHAS 6120

    TA Elective
  • PHAS 5314

    Neurology
  • NEUR 5003

    Neurology Consult & Clinics Ex

Teaching Interests

Movement Disorders Neurology, Parkinson's Advanced Therapeutics, Botulinum Toxin use in Movement Disorders. Movement Disorders Fellowship Program Director, Movement Disorders lectures in Medical School, PA School, and multiple departments on campus.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Case Presentation of Autoimmune Septin-5 Cerebellar Ataxia, 2024
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Evaluation of bidirectional gut-brain axis and anorectal function in Parkinson's disease with constipation, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Drug-Induced Tremors, 2023
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • Multi-session transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: evaluating feasibility, safety, and preliminary efficacy, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Neurodegenerative disease modification, advanced therapeutics / Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's disease, High intensity exercise research in neurodegenerative disease.

Professional Service

  • Brookwood Elementary School 2019 - 2019

    Role: Mentor

Public Service

  • Day One Fitness/Board Member/Monthly Board Meetings, Strategic Meetings for the non-profit organization 2024 - Present

    Role: Board Member