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General neurology specialist joins Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics

 

Joseph Vaughan, M.D., has joined the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics as a general neurology specialist.

Dr. Mary Quiceno awarded SAGE grant for geriatric education video

 

Mary Quiceno, M.D., has been awarded a grant from the Southwestern Aging and Geriatric Education (SAGE) Program.

Neurology faculty host record crowd at Parkinson's Symposium

 

More than 600 people attended this year's Parkinson's Disease Patient and Caregiver Symposium on April 2.

In the News: Dr. Robin Novakovic

 

Dr. Robin Novakovic, a member of the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, was recently featured in a news story on CBS 11.

Student neurology group provides real-world look at neurology

 

UT Southwestern's Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN) put together a successful week of student events for Brain Awareness Week.

Neurology resident Isaac Marin-Valencia wins grand prize for brain tumor research poster

 

Isaac Marin-Valencia, M.D., a postdoctoral researcher in Pediatric Neurology, won one of three poster grand prizes at UT Southwestern's 2011 Postdoctoral Research Symposium.

UT Southwestern researchers discover how brain's memory center repairs damage from head injury

 

Researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have described for the first time how the brain's memory center repairs itself following severe trauma Ð a process that may explain why it is harder to bounce back after multiple head injuries.

UT Southwestern Chain Gang rides again for national MS society

 

The UT Southwestern Chain Gang bike team rides again on the last weekend of April to raise awareness and funding for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics creates unique neuro-models facility for UT Southwestern community

 

UT Southwestern's Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics is developing an innovative research facility on campus that will provide investigators with the resources to test new therapeutic strategies for nervous system disorders using rodent models.

Dowling initiates study at Children's Medical Center to diagnose and treat pediatric strokes

 

Children's Medical Center Dallas is launching a critical stroke initiative to diagnose and treat strokes in children.