Angela Peters, MD, an assistant professor in our Epilepsy Division, has been elected to the Epilepsy Foundation’s National Professional Advisory Board for a four-year term.
Studying pediatric MS provides a unique opportunity to gain insights into the pathophysiology and causes of MS because of the relatively fewer number of irrelevant exposures preceding disease onset and...
Kendra Pham, MD, PhD, answers questions about her hobbies, bucket list, and childhood career goals. Get to know our faculty on a more personal level as we spotlight someone for...
Tammy Smith, MD, PhD, answers questions about her hobbies, bucket list, and childhood career goals. Get to know our faculty on a more personal level as we spotlight someone for...
Susan Veater was experiencing odd sleep symptoms: she would often act out her dreams. Little did she know, such a sleep disorder can be an early symptom of Parkinson’s disease...
The results of this case study indicate that the utility of a neuropsychological examination for deaf patients with epilepsy who use ASL can be as informative to those conducted on...
Lee Chung, MD, answers questions about his hobbies, bucket list, and childhood career goals. Get to know our faculty on a more personal level as we spotlight someone for each...
Scientists at the University of Utah have identified compounds that could be developed into new therapeutics for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurological disorders.
The Department of Neurology contains eleven different fellowships, which work to provide advanced training in a variety of neurological fields. Thanks to a generous anonymous donor, our neuromuscular fellowship has...
We have an exciting opportunity for fourth-year medical students to work with our residents and attendings, to receive mentorship from our faculty with exposure to research opportunities, and to tour...
Juliann Allred, MD, answers questions about her hobbies, bucket list, and childhood career goals. Get to know our faculty on a more personal level as we spotlight someone for each...
In the early 2000s, a short telephone interview was developed for the assessment of cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer's disease who are unwilling or unable to be examined in...
Past clinical trials using the brain-responsive neurostimulator (RNS) system have traditionally excluded patients with a vagus nerve stimulator (VNS). The RNS is a brain-machine interface, while VNS stimulates a nerve...
Hosted by Dr. KC Brennan, this global conference will showcase research advances and, most importantly, will also increase awareness about this surprisingly common but little-known phenomenon of the brain.
A Utah woman heroically recognized the signs of her husband’s brain attack and took immediate action, which allowed his care team to completely reverse his brain attack.
Summer Gibson, MD, answers questions about her hobbies, bucket list, and childhood career goals. Get to know our faculty on a more personal level as we spotlight someone for each...