Department of Neurology

The Department of Neurology at the University of Utah is committed to ending neurological disease through specialized patient care, innovative research, and the education of tomorrow's physicians. Our department provides comprehensive primary and tertiary neurologic care, as well as both inpatient and outpatient neurologic consultation.

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Latest News

Nov 07, 2018

He's Truly Living with ALS, Instead of Dying from it

Alan Alderman’s Doctor Weighs in on Risks, Challenges and Opportunities with Atlantic Ocean Row... Read More

Neurology

Nov 05, 2018

Neurology Presentation - Aristide Merola, MD, PhD

Guest lecture series on Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) at the University of Utah presented by Aristide Merola, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor from the University of Cincinnati Gardner Center for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders... Read More

Neurology

Sep 27, 2018

A Trailblazer in Stroke Studies

When every second counts, Utah StrokeNet is there to connect patients with cutting-edge clinical trials and treatments.... Read More

Neurology

Sep 21, 2018

Stop, Communicate, and Listen

Incremental improvements, like introducing team members to a patient, can have a big impact on a patient’s experience. Neurologist Pete Hannon shares how his team has improved communication to earn trust and confidence.... Read More

Neurology

Sep 07, 2018

Finding That Links ALS/Ataxia to Cellular Stress Opens New Approaches for Treatment

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Few treatments exist for neurodegenerative diseases that progressively rob a person’s ability to move and think, yet the results of a new study is opening additional approaches for exploration. ... Read More

Neurology

Sep 07, 2018

The 5 Elements of Patient Experience

What do patients want? University of Utah Health’s director of patient experience Mari Ransco reveals what ten years of system dedication and qualitative analysis of hundreds of thousands of patient voices have taught us.... Read More

Neurology