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Neurology Clinic staff take part in team building and educational event
The staff of the Neurology Ambulatory Clinic took part in an education and team building program on Saturday, June 18.
Dr. Steven Vernino's expertise in rare disorder gives new hope to former baseball player
One morning in December of 2009, Ray Peters woke up with two numb toes and pain across his back.
Neurology Department redefines mission with name change
UT Southwestern's Department of Neurology has launched a new initiative to seek effective treatments for brain diseases.
Neurology residents and fellows celebrate years of hard work and dedication on graduation night
Nine residents and seven fellows graduated from their programs in UT Southwestern's Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics on Friday, June 10, 2011.
Teresa Frohman, PA-C authors multiple sclerosis book for physician assistants
Teresa Frohman, PA-C, Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at UT Southwestern, recently published a book that will serve as a valuable resource for physician assistants and others who work with MS patients.
Doris Lambracht-Washington, Ph.D., awarded grant to further research on Alzheimer's vaccine
Doris Lambracht-Washington, Ph.D., a researcher and instructor in the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, received a $10,000 grant to further her research on a vaccine to prevent Alzheimer's disease.
Dr. Joachim Herz says cancer drug holds promise as first treatment for common, inherited dementia
A drug already approved for people with cancer shows early potential as a therapy for a common form of dementia, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report.
Neurology Employees Honored for Years of Service
Sixteen employees of the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics were recognized for their years of service in a ceremony at the Faculty Club's VIP Room on May 20, 2011.
Researcher Ann Stowe, Ph.D. authors paper on connection between hypoxia and stroke protection
Ann Stowe, Ph.D. was the lead author of a model paper on how preconditioning the brain to low-oxygen can reduce the detrimental effects of stroke. The paper was published in the online Annals of Neurology on March 17.
Special lectures, free screenings for Stroke Awareness Month
Members of the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics are holding several special events in the month of May which has been designated Stroke Awareness Month.