RebeccaSRomeroMD

Neuroimaging, Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis

Associate Professor Neurology, UT Health at San Antonio Associate Program Director, UT Health at San Antonio Director of Comprehensive MS Center at UT Health at San Antonio

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Office
8300 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-450-9700

Fax+1 210-450-6041

Education & Training

University of ChicagoFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 2009 - 2011
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2005 - 2008
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2004
Rice UniversityBA, Biology, 1996 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2009 - 2011
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Safety and Efficacy of Fingolimod in Pediatric Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 26
Recruiting
Phase 3
Using Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) to Evaluate Teriflunomide Treatment in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Patients Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 4
Efficacy and Safety Study of Satralizumab (SA237) as Monotherapy to Treat Participants With Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 05
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

232 citations
A method for estimating and removing streaking artifacts in quantitative susceptibility mapping
Wei Li, Nian Wang, Fang Yu, Hui Han, Wei Cao
Neuroimage. 2015-03-01
24 citations
Characterization of normal-appearing white matter in multiple sclerosis using quantitative susceptibility mapping in conjunction with diffusion tensor imaging
Fang Yu, Florence L. Chiang, Nicholas Stephens, Susie Y. Huang, Berkin Bilgic
Neuroradiology. 2019-01-01
13 citations
Localised grey matter atrophy in multiple sclerosis is network-based: a coordinate-based meta-analysis
Florence L. Chiang, Q. Wang, Fang Yu, Rebecca Romero, Susie Y. Huang
Clinical Radiology. 2019-10-01

Journal Articles

Optical Coherence Tomography in Susac's Syndrome
Jacqueline T. Bernard, Rebecca Romero, Khushboo Agrawal, Rama Jager, Kourosh Rezania, Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 1/2014