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Office
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110Phone+1 314-362-2621Fax+1 984-974-1667
Summary
- Dr. Laura Xavier is a neurologist specializing in movement disorders based in Saint Louis, MO. She completed her neurology residency at the University of North Carolina Hospitals and a Movement Disorders Fellowship at Washington University. She also holds a post-doctoral fellowship from Harvard University. Dr. Xavier has published multiple research articles, including studies on neurotypical children's motor network connectivity, aging and COVID-19, sinonasal inflammation's impact on brain connectivity, voice tremor spectrum, and spasmodic dysphonia, several of which have been cited by other publications. She graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul in 2016.
Education & Training
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineMovement Disorders Fellowship, 2024 - 2026
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Neurology, 2020 - 2024
Harvard UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2017 - 2020
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do SulClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2024 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Motor network dynamic resting state fMRI connectivity of neurotypical children in regions affected by cerebral palsy.Varina L Boerwinkle, Bethany L Sussman, Laura de Lima Xavier, Sarah N Wyckoff, William Reuther
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 2024-01-01 - 10 citationsAssociation of Sinonasal Inflammation With Functional Brain Connectivity.Aria Jafari, Laura de Lima Xavier, Jeffrey D Bernstein, Kristina Simonyan, Benjamin S. Bleier
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2021-06-01 - 6 citationsThe hidden stigma of aging and COVID-19: aggravating factors and strategies to mitigate the impact of the pandemic in older adults, a text mining analysis.Wyllians Vendramini Borelli, Laura de Lima Xavier, Felipe Ornell, Jaqueline Bohrer Schuch, Lisia von Diemen
Aging & Mental Health. 2021-05-05
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