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Jerry Wolinsky, MD, Neurology, Houston, TX

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Neurology • Houston, TX

Emeritus Professor of Neurology, UTHealth Houston

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  • Office

    6410 Fannin St
    Ste 1014
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 832-325-7080
    Fax+1 713-512-2239

Summary

  • Dr. Jerry Wolinsky is a neurologist in Houston, TX. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and has been in practice 48 years. He is experienced in multiple sclerosis, diffusion tensor imaging, encephalitis, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and severity of illness index. He has more than 350 original publications and book chapters with over 60,000 citings. While retired from practice, he remains active as a consultant in clinical trials, and with the neuroimaging laboratory at UTHealth Houston.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 1970 - 1973
  • University of California (San Francisco)/Mount Zion
    University of California (San Francisco)/Mount ZionInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1983 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1978 - 1991
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1971 - 1978
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Trial of Fingolimod Versus Interferon Beta-1a in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis  
    Jerry S Wolinsky, Lauren Krupp, Emmanuelle Waubant, Tanuja Chitnis, Brenda Banwell, Kevin Rostasy, The New England Journal of Medicine

Authored Content

  • Contribution of Relapse-Independent Progression vs Relapse-Associated Worsening to Overall Confirmed Disability Accumulation in Typical Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis in a Pooled Analysis of 2 Randomized Clinical TrialsJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • Long-Term Ocrelizumab Shows Benefit in Progressive MS
    Long-Term Ocrelizumab Shows Benefit in Progressive MSNovember 3rd, 2020
  • Long-Term Ocrelizumab Benefits Seen in PPMS
    Long-Term Ocrelizumab Benefits Seen in PPMSNovember 2nd, 2020
  • #ECTRIMS2019 – Early Ocrevus Use Slows Disability in PPMS, Including Risk of Wheelchair Reliance
    #ECTRIMS2019 – Early Ocrevus Use Slows Disability in PPMS, Including Risk of Wheelchair RelianceSeptember 17th, 2019
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