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Laura Pesantez Pacheco, MD, Neurology, Salt Lake City, UT

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Neurology • Salt Lake City, UT

Movement Disorder, Neurodegenerative, Dementia & Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Assistant Professor of Neurology

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  • Office

    729 S Arapeen Dr
    Imaging and Neurosciences Center
    Salt Lake City, UT 84108
    Phone+1 801-581-7987
    Fax+1 801-587-8381

Summary

  • Dr. Laura Pesantez Pacheco is a board-certified neurologist in Salt Lake City and is affiliated with The University of Utah . She received her medical degree from University of Cuenca Faculty of Medical Sciences, completed her neurology residency at UT Houston and did her clinical fellowship at the NINDS. She specializes in movement disorders. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish.

Education & Training

  • Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health
    Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Movement Disorders, 2020 - 2023
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Neurology, 2017 - 2020
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Transitional Year, 2016 - 2017
  • University of Cuenca Faculty of Medical Science
    University of Cuenca Faculty of Medical ScienceClass of 2013
  • Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education
    Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing EducationNo degree, Principles and Practices of Clinical Reseach, 2011 - 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2020 - 2023
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American College of SurgeonsATLS
  • American Heart AssociationACLS
  • American Heart AssociationBLS
  • Educational Comission for Foreign Medical GraduatesECFMG Certification

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Proxime Accesit Award University of Cuenca, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

External Links

Dr. Laura Pesantez Pacheco, Dr. Laura Pesantez Pacheco, MD, Dr. L Pesantez Pacheco, Dr. Laura Andrea Pesantez Pacheco