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Office
740 South Limestone St
Dept of Neurology,J401
Lexington, KY 40513Phone+1 859-323-5661Fax+1 859-323-4607
Summary
- Dr. Tritia Yamasaki is a neurologist in Lexington, KY and is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. She received her bachelors from Yale University, her MD and PhD degrees from University of California Irvine School of Medicine and did residency training in Neurology at UCLA and a Movement disorder fellowship at Washington University in St Louis. She has been in practice 8 years. She specializes in movement disorders and conducts research in Parkinson’s disease.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2013 - 2015
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2010 - 2013
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
- University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2009
- Yale UniversityBS, Biology
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - Present
- KY State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- MO State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsVisualization of the Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale Results.Jaimie Hixson, Jorge E Quintero, Ashley Guiliani, Tritia R Yamasaki, Greg A Gerhardt
Journal of Parkinson's Disease. 2023-01-01 - 5 citationsAnalysis of circulating metabolites to differentiate Parkinson's disease and essential tremor.Elena A Ostrakhovitch, Eun-Suk Song, Jessica K A Macedo, Matthew S Gentry, Jorge E Quintero
Neuroscience Letters. 2022-01-19 - Gait and Balance Changes with Investigational Peripheral Nerve Cell Therapy during Deep Brain Stimulation in People with Parkinson's Disease.Geetanjali Gera, Zain Guduru, Tritia R. Yamasaki, Julie A. Gurwell, Monica Chau
Brain Sciences. 2021-04-15
Journal Articles
- Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple System Atrophy Have Distinct Α-synuclein Seed CharacteristicsBrandon B. Holmes, Tritia R. Yamasaki, Marc I. Diamond, Nigel J. Cairns, Paul T. Kotzbauer, The Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Proteopathic tau seeding predicts tauopathy in vivo.Holmes BB, Furman JL, Mahan TE, Yamasaki TR, Mirbaha H, Eades WC, Belaygorod L, Cairns NJ, Holtzman DM, Diamond MI., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
- Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in clinical subtypes of early-onset Alzheimer's disease.Teng E, Yamasaki TR, Tran M, Hsiao JJ, Sultzer DL, Mendez MF., Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 12/2013
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Grant Support
- VA CDA2Lexington VA2019–2024
- CCTS KL2 Scholar GrantNIH2015–2017
- Neurology Faculty Pilot AwardUniversity of Kentucky2015–2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Movement Disorder SocietyMember
- Sigma Xi Scientific Research SocietyMember
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