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John Ravits, MD, Neurology, La Jolla, CA

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Neurology • La Jolla, CA

Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurophysiology

Professor, Neurosciences, UCSD School of Medicine

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  • Office

    UCSD ACTRI, 9452 Medical Center Drive, Ste 2W-108
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Phone+1 206-909-5475
    Fax+1 858-657-8557

Education & Training

  • Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health
    Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1986
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1983 - 1984
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
    Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1985 - 2013
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Transcriptome–Pathology Correlation Identifies Interplay Between TDP-43 and the Expression of Its Kinase CK1E in Sporadic ALS  
    John Ravits, MD, Acta Neuropathologica

Press Mentions

  • ALS-Causative Mutations in FUS/TLS Confer Gain- and Loss-of-Function by Altered Association with SMN and U1-snRNP
    ALS-Causative Mutations in FUS/TLS Confer Gain- and Loss-of-Function by Altered Association with SMN and U1-snRNPJanuary 27th, 2020
  • Researchers Describe New ALS Biomarkers, Potential New Drug Targets
    Researchers Describe New ALS Biomarkers, Potential New Drug TargetsJuly 16th, 2019
  • Restoring Levels of Membralin Protein May Extend Survival in ALS, Mouse Study Suggests
    Restoring Levels of Membralin Protein May Extend Survival in ALS, Mouse Study SuggestsJune 12th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Microgenomic Studies Of ALSNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2007

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