Neurology Chairman, Stefan Pulst, MD, Dr med, addressed graduating residents, fellows, and their families, speaking on the pandemic, diversity, racism, and the role of neurologists.
Aware of the life-changing impact genetic discoveries can have on individuals and families throughout the nation and the world, Dr. Chris Jones and his wife, Dr. Kirtly Jones, have made...
You wouldn't expect medical students to be creating artwork as part of their studies, but that is exactly what Justin Campbell did in the Layers of Medicine course at the...
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When nonessential visits were suspended in mid-March, the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery at University of Utah Health were quick to adopt virtual visits.
The Department of Neurology is one of the major departments for neuroscience research at the University of Utah. From the enormous financial impact of stroke disability to a rare mutation...
Dr. Melissa Cortez just received a K23 award, a prestigious career development grant from the NIH, to study sensory and autonomic dysfunction in post-traumatic headache
To date, the Utah Parkinson’s Disease Registry (UPDR) has collected data from over 7,800 cases of Parkinson’s disease. The database is a powerful means to identify potential genetic causes of...
Dr. Collin Anderson’s work on a novel therapeutic strategy to treat degenerative cerebellar ataxia leads to an award from the National Ataxia Foundation.
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U of U Health physician Lee Chung, MD, works with a local non-profit orgainzaion to educate the public on the connection between air quality and stroke.
Dr. Chris Jones, Emeritus Professor of Neurology, had just finished his Neurology training in the early 1980’s when he encountered a patient with an unusual sleep pattern that led him...
The neurology world has a powerful new class of treatments in its toolbox. These novel drugs, called antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs), show great promise in the treatment of various neurodegenerative and...
Have you ever heard a familiar song start playing while shopping at the grocery store, eating at a restaurant, or driving in your car that instantly jogs an old memory...
Led by Lindsay Embree, PhD, the Neuropsychology group in the Department of Neurology includes clinical and research faculty with a wide range of specialties, serving patients within the University of...
Hobbies, bucket lists, and childhood career goals! Get to know our faculty on a more personal level as we spotlight someone for each issue of NeurologyNews!
You may not have heard of Gordon Research Conferences, but they are some of the more prestigious meetings in biological, chemical, and physical science. They gather small groups of leading...
The Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion Center studies the effects of brain trauma, and evaluates new injury treatments. National and international leaders, the center’s investigators have specific expertise in the...
Hobbies, bucket lists, and childhood career goals! Get to know our faculty on a more personal level as we spotlight someone for each issue of NeuroNews!