Michael G. Tramontana, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Pediatrics, recently had research published in the most recent issue of the Journal of Parkinson's Disease. Tramontana was lead author on the research report "Neuropsychological Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation in Subjects with Early Stage Parkinson's Disease in a Randomized Clinical Trial." The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of DBS on neuropsychological functioning in subjects with early stage Parkinson's disease.