Sierra M. Farris PA-C MPAS,
Neurostimulation Program Coordinator
Evergreen Neuroscience Institute
Programming Specialist Evergreen Hospital Booth
Gardner Parkinson's Care Center and Movement
Disorders Clinic

Teaching Associate, University of Washington
Department of Neurological Surgery

Supervising Physician: Dr. Monique Giroux

Training:
* Bioethics Graduate Certificate 2006
* Master's Clinical Neurology 2001
* Bachelor's Physician Assistant Studies 1998
* Bachelor's Clinical Laboratory Science 1992
* Health Fitness Instructor Certification American      
              College Sports Medicine 1987

Prior Positions:
*  Cleveland Clinic, Center for Neurological                 
    Restoration, Cleveland Ohio
* American Parkinson's Disease Association  
Board Member and Education Committee
 Chair 2002-03

Areas of Expertise:
* Clinical and Rehabilitative Care for Patients with     
   Movement Disorders
* Routine DBS Programming
* DBS Troubleshooting for Programming and
Hardware Issues

Program Development:
* Past Program Director, National Parkinsons
Foundation Center of Excellence, Cleveland
 Clinic
*Past Program Director, Euclid Hospital Parkinson's  
   Interdisciplinary Care Clinic
Deep Brain Stimulation Programmer
Database
Quick Glance:

  • Located in Kirkland

  • DBS Programming
    since 2000

  • Developed DBS
    Troubleshooting Clinic
    for people with less
    then expected results
    from DBS throughout
    the USA

  • Experience with over
    500 patients and 800
    implants in the
    thalamus, subthalamic
    nucleus, globus
    pallidus, periventricular
    gray

  • Appointments:                
      1-425-899-3123

  • Specialist in
    rehabilitation therapies
    before and after DBS

  • Consultant for Medtronic