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Jay Van Gerpen, MD, Neurology, Huntsville, AL

JayVan GerpenMD

Neurology Huntsville, AL

Movement Disorder, Neurophysiology

Associate Professor of Neurology at Mayo clinic

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  • Office

    2317 Memorial Pkwy SW
    Ste 300
    Huntsville, AL 35801
    Phone+1 256-881-4112
    Fax+1 256-881-4105

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1994 - 1997
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1993
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityBA, European History, Magna Cum Laude, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1997 - 2020
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1998 - 2002
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Above and Beyond Teamwork Award Mayo Clinic in Florida, 2010-2011, 2013-2014
  • Best Doctors in America 2005
  • Microbes and Defense Academic Society (Microbiology Honor Society) Vanderbilt University, 1991
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Overdrainage shunt complications in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus and lumbar puncture opening pressure: Clinical article  
    Khan QUA, Wharen RE, Grewal SS, Thomas CS, Deen HG Jr, Reimer R, Van Gerpen JA, Crook JE, Graff-Radford NR, J Neurosurg, 1/1/2013
  • Phase II Safety, Tolerability, and Dose Selection Study of Isradipine as a Potential Disease-Modifying Intervention in Early Parkinson's Disease (STEADY-PD)  
    Parkinson Study Group, Movement Disorders, 1/1/2013
  • Review of Marsden's Book of Movement Disorders  
    Van Gerpen JA, Neurology, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Memory and naming performance distinguishes subtypes of dementia with Lewy bodies from Alzheimer's disease.
    Pedraza O, Smith G, Boeve B, Uitti R, Van Gerpen J, Wszolek Z, Dickson D, Graff-Radford N, Knopman D, Petersen R, Ferman T, Neurodegenerat Dis, 1/1/2015
  • Three Sib-Pairs of Autopsy-Confirmed Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
    Jay A. Van Gerpen, MD, American Academy of Neurology 66th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
  • Observational study for MRI characteristics in HDLS with a known gene mutation on chromosome 5.
    Sundal C, Fujioka S, Van Gerpen J, Wider C, Aasly J, Roeber S, Shuster E, Ghetti B, Garbern J, Tselis A, Swerdlow R, Miller B, Rademakers R, Dickson D, Broderick D, Ws..., Neurology, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

  • "A Tongue Twister" 
    Mayo Clinic, Florida, Jacksonville, FL - 1/1/2015
  • "Exteroceptive Reflexes" 
    Jacksonville, FL - 1/1/2015
  • "Prognosis of Facial Nerve Recovery Based on Neurophysiological Findings" 
    Jacksonville, FL - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • "Laser technology lets Parkinsonism patients walk again" 
    Jay A. Van Gerpen, MD, Computer Magazine
    1/1/2014
  • "Laser technology allows Parkinson's patients to walk again" 
    Jay A. Van Gerpen, MD, Voice of Russia
    1/1/2014
  • Memory Loss/What Happens to the Brain as We Age? 
    Jay A. Van Gerpen, MD, Jacksonville Magazine
    1/1/2014
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Professional Memberships