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Office
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892Phone+1 301-496-0150Fax+1 301-480-2973
Summary
- Dr. Barbara Karp, MD, is a Neurologist based in Bethesda, MD. She completed her neurology residency at the George Washington University and a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health after graduating from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Karp has been involved in research on dystonia and therapeutic botulinum toxin. Currently, she's involved in a clinical trial investigating the use of botulinum toxin for pelvic pain in women with endometriosis.
Education & Training
- Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Neurology, 1985 - 1987
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1981 - 1984
- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1980
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- MD State Medical License 1989 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 1983 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Botulinum Toxin for Pelvic Pain in Women With Endometriosis Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 30
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsComparison of Ultrasound and Electrical Stimulation Guidance for Onabotulinum Toxin-A Injections: A Randomized Crossover Study.Codrin Lungu, Alexandra Nmashie, Mary Catherine George, Barbara I Karp, Katharine Alter
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2022-11-01 - 3 citationsThe Human Cost: Patient Contribution to Clinical Trials in Neurology.Lauren B Reoma, Barbara Illowsky Karp
Neurotherapeutics. 2022-09-01 - 15 citationsAmerican Indian and Alaska Native Enrollment in Clinical Studies in the National Institutes of Health's Intramural Research Program.Deionna E. Vigil, Ninet Sinaii, Barbara I. Karp
Ethics & Human Research. 2021-05-01
Press Mentions
- ‘Long Covid’ Mystery Sparks a Research RevolutionApril 14th, 2021
- New NIH Database Tracks Neurologic Effects of Covid-19February 25th, 2021
- Matters of Note New NIH Database Tracks Neurologic Effects of Covid-19February 25th, 2021
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