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1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816
Summary
- John A. and Ruth R. Jurenko Endowed Professor in Neurology
Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2006 - 2007
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2005 - 2006
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2005
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2005 - 2007
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trial Readiness for SCA1 and SCA3 Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 16
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14-3-3θ phosphorylation exacerbates alpha-synuclein aggregation and toxicity.Bing Wang, Mary Gannon, Rudradip Pattanayak, Kasandra Scholz, Frank Sanders Pair
Neurobiology of Disease. 2025-03-01 - Rab27b promotes lysosomal function and alpha-synuclein clearance in neurons.Kasandra Scholz, Rudradip Pattanayak, Roschongporn Ekkatine, F Sanders Pair, Amber Nobles
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2025-02-18 - Connectomic-guided stereotactic radiosurgery thalamotomy for tremor: a patient-specific approach to enhance outcomes.Erik H Middlebrooks, Vishal Patel, Richard A Popple, Harrison C Walker, Evan M Thomas
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2025-02-14
Journal Articles
- 14-3-3 Proteins Reduce Cell-to-Cell Transfer and Propagation of Pathogenic Alpha-SynucleinTalene Yacoubian, MD, The Journal of Neuroscience
Press Mentions
- $25,000 -- It's a Start to Battle Brain Disease and UAB Is on ItAugust 27th, 2018
- APDA Funded Research Suggests New Approach to Understanding the Basic Biology of PDAugust 13th, 2018
- Reduced Levels of Chaperone Protein May Have Implications for Development of Parkinson’s DiseaseAugust 10th, 2018
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Grant Support
- Southeastern Medical Scientist SymposiumUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2014–2027
- Role of Rab27b in synucleinopathiesUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2021–2025
- 14-3-3 phosphorylation in Parkinson's diseaseUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2019–2025
- 14-3-3 phosphorylation in Parkinson's diseaseUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2019–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM1992–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM1992–2025
- Role Of 14-3-3 Proteins In Alpha-Synuclein-Induced NeurotoxicityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2012
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