VickiL.WheelockMD
Neurology • Sacramento, CAMovement Disorder
Professor, Neurology, UC, Davis School of Medicine
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Office
4860 Y St
Department Of Neurology, Suite 3700
Sacramento, CA 95817Phone+1 916-734-6280Fax+1 916-734-6525
Summary
- Dr. Vicki Wheelock is a neurologist in Sacramento, CA and is affiliated with University of California Davis Health. She received her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 34 years. She specializes in movement disorders and is the founding director of the HDSA Center of Excellence at UC Davis Health. She has more than 60 publications.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Neurology, 1984 - 1987
Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
MI State Medical License Active through 1984- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Neurobiological Predictors of Huntington's Disease (PREDICT-HD) Start of enrollment: 2002 Aug 01
- Creatine Safety, Tolerability, & Efficacy in Huntington's Disease (CREST-E) Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
- Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsHuman Mesenchymal Stem Cells Genetically Engineered to Overexpress Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Improve Outcomes in Huntington's Disease Mouse Models.Kari Pollock, Heather Dahlenburg, Haley Nelson, Kyle D Fink, Whitney Cary
Molecular Therapy. 2016-05-01 - 104 citationsPredictors of nursing home placement in Huntington diseaseVicki L. Wheelock, Teresa Tempkin, Karen Marder, M. Nance, Richard H. Myers
Neurology. 2003-03-25 - 61 citationsRecognition memory in Parkinson's disease with and without dementia: evidence inconsistent with the retrieval deficit hypothesis.Christopher I. Higginson, Vicki L. Wheelock, Kimberly E Carroll, Karen A. Sigvardt
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 2005-05-01
Press Mentions
Decision to Stop Dosing in Tominersen Trial ‘Pretty Hard to Take’May 7th, 2021- Side Effects Getting off PaxilOctober 31st, 2017
Med Center Hosts Huntington's Disease SymposiumMarch 23rd, 2017- Join now to see all
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