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Stefan Pulst, MD, Neurology, Salt Lake City, UT

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Neurology • Salt Lake City, UT

Movement Disorder, Neurodegenerative

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, University Utah

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  • Office

    50 N Medical Dr
    University of Utah, Clinical Neurosciences Ctr
    Salt Lake City, UT 84132
    Phone+1 801-585-2886

Summary

  • Dr. Stefan Pulst is a neurologist in Salt Lake City, UT and is affiliated with University of Utah Health. He received his medical degree from Hannover Medical School (MHH), trained in neurology at MHH and at Harvard Medical School, and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in movement disorder and neurodegenerative and is experienced in general neurology, movement disorders, and inherited ataxias. He was awarded the Cotzias Award for Neuroscience and the Singhal award in Movement Disorder Research.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1981 - 1983
  • MH Hannover
    MH HannoverGermany, Neurology, 1980 - 1981
  • Hannover Medical School
    Hannover Medical SchoolClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - Present
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AAAS Elected Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2021
  • Singhal Award World Federation of Neurology, 2017
  • Senator Jacob Javits Award for Neuroscience National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • sca2  
    pulst, Nature Genetics

Press Mentions

  • Neurology Editors Identify the Red Flags of Predatory Publishing
    Neurology Editors Identify the Red Flags of Predatory PublishingOctober 3rd, 2019
  • Protein Staufen1 Could Be Target for Future ALS Therapies, Mouse Study Suggests
    Protein Staufen1 Could Be Target for Future ALS Therapies, Mouse Study SuggestsSeptember 13th, 2018
  • Potential Drug Target Found for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
    Potential Drug Target Found for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2September 10th, 2018
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Grant Support

  • ATXN2-complex proteinsNINDS2021–2027

Professional Memberships

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