Barry Steven Oken MD PhD

Neurology•Portland, OR

Neurophysiology

Professor, Neurology, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine

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3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239
Phone+1 503-494-7772

Education & Training

Portland State UniversityPhD, Systems Science, 2010 - 2016
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1983 - 1985
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1980 - 1983
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1978
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1986 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Effects of Sage on Memory and Mental Performance in Alzheimer's Disease Patients Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 1
Education, Counseling, and Drug Therapy to Reduce Symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Meditation or Education for Alzheimer Caregivers Start of enrollment: 2007 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 2
Physiological Responses in Tobacco Chippers Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
Completed
Effects of Stress-reducing Aromatherapy Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
AMES Treatment of the Impaired Leg in Chronic Stroke Patients Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Unknown status
Phase 1, Phase 2
Mindfulness Meditation in Chronic Stress Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
AMES Treatment of the Proximal Arm in Chronic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
Withdrawn
Phase 1
Mindfulness Meditation for Subjects With Severe Speech and Physical Impairments Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Internet Mindfulness Meditation Intervention Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
RSVP keyboard with inquiry preview: mixed performance and user experience with an adaptive, multimodal typing interface combining EEG and switch input.
Betts Peters, Basak Celik, Dylan Gaines, Deirdre Galvin-McLaughlin, Tales Imbiriba
Journal of Neural Engineering. 2025-02-04
Artifact filtering application to increase online parity in a communication BCI: progress toward use in daily-life.
Tab Memmott, Daniel Klee, Niklas Smedemark-Margulies, Barry Oken
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 2025-01-01
A multisite feasibility randomized clinical trial of mindfulness-based resilience training for aggression, stress, and health in law enforcement officers.
Michael Christopher, Sarah Bowen, Katie Witkiewitz, Daniel Grupe, Richard Goerling
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 2024-04-04

Press Mentions

Informal Caregiving Linked to Sleep ProblemsJanuary 2nd, 2018

Grant Support

CAM Research Training in Neuroscience & StressOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY2005–2025
Advancing Physiological Signal Analysis For Mind-Body ResearchNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2009–2011
Complementary/Alternative Medicine: Expectancy &Outcom*National Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2005–2009
Project 3 - Expectancy Effects In Aging &Alzheimer'SNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2004–2006
Core -- Assessment CoreNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2004–2006
Yoga: Effect On Attention In Aging And Multiple SclerosisNational Center For Research Resources2004
Complementary/Alternative Medicine: Expectancy&OutcomesNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2004
Oregon Center For CAM In Neurological DisordersNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine1999–2003
Core--Clinical Assessment FacilityNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine1999–2002
Yoga--Effect On Attention In Aging And Multiple SclerosisNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine1999
Efficacy Of Ginkgo Biloba In Alzheimer DiseaseNational Institute On Aging1997
Aging Eye--Effect On Spatial And Temporal ProcessingNational Institute On Aging1997
Age Related Changes In Alertness And Visual ProcessingNational Institute On Aging1994–1995
Age-Related Changes In Alertness And Visual ProcessingNational Institute On Aging1991–1993