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Office
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-996-7850Fax+1 205-996-7867
Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 1998 - 2001
- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
- University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 1996 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Environmental and Genetic Risk Factors for Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
- Adherence in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Study of the Association Between Menarche and Disease Course in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis.Kristen M Krysko, Michael Waltz, Tanuja Chitnis, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Gregory S Aaen
Neurology. 2025-02-25 - Epidemiology and Impact of Social Hardships in Children With Multiple Sclerosis in the United States.Elizabeth Wilson, Huong D Meeks, Bradley J Barney, Michael Waltz, Katia Canenguez
Neurology. 2024-12-10 - Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Pediatric Aquaporin-4-Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder.Kelsey E Poisson, Linda Nguyen, Paul S Horn, Andrew F Beck, Helen Wu
Pediatric Neurology. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
- 2017 - Pediatric MS Centers & Specialists - UpdatedOctober 26th, 2017
Grant Support
- Cell Death Regulation In Neonatal Hypoxia-IschemiaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2008
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