Dr. DiFazio's  Awards and Citations

- Pediatric Intern Teacher of the Year 1992
- Army Meritorious Service Medals, 1996, 2001
- Neurology Staff Instructor of the Year 2001
- Excellence in Innovation, Allergan, Inc 2005
- Teaching Excellence award, USUHS, 2008
- Washington DC "Top Doctor", 2008
-Physician Rises Award, 12/2008
-Washington DC "Top Doctor 2009, 2010"


Dr. DiFazio's Scientific  Publications
Dr. DiFazio's Scientific Abstract Presentations
DiFazio M, Davis R. Gabapentin therapy in Essential Myoclonus in Children.  Poster presentation, Child Neurology Society meeting, 1997

Successful Treatment of Recalcitrant Restless Leg Syndrome with Botulinum Toxin. Kudelko K, Rotenberg J, Jabbari B, DiFazio M.  Movement Disord, Abstract Presentation, 7th Intl Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, 2002.

Rotenberg J, DiFazio M. Spinal cord Trauma during routine Lumbar Puncture, Poster Presentation, USPS, 2003, San Diego, CA

Orofacial Automatisms Induced by Acute Withdrawal From High-Dose Midazolam Mimicking Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in a Child. Epstein D, DiFazio M. Epilepsia 2003 44;suppl 9:59.

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