Ka Loong Au

Ka Loong Kelvin Au, MD, FRCPC, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology (Movement Disorders Division) at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He joined the faculty in 2021 after completing a movement disorders fellowship at the University of Florida, residency at the University of Calgary, and medical education at the University of Manitoba.

• Specializes in Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and deep brain stimulation
• Certified by Kansas State Board of Healing Arts and Royal College of Canada
• Active in clinical trials and multidisciplinary care approaches

His research focuses on deep brain stimulation and movement disorder therapies, with recent publications analyzing DBS efficacy for DYT-11, STN-DBS longevity, and MRgFUS thalamotomy safety. Key collaborations include the Movement Disorders Society and American Academy of Neurology.

Current affiliations: Landon Center on Aging (clinical site) and KU School of Medicine (academic base). Research trends show emphasis on neurostimulation technologies, gait mechanics, and chronobiology in therapy.