As Chair, it’s a pleasure for me to welcome you to the Neurology Department of the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
The Department is part of the University of Colorado | Anschutz Medical Campus and is one of the largest academic medical centers between Chicago and the West Coast. The School of Medicine is among the top medical schools nationally in NIH funding and partners with numerous nationally recognized affiliated hospitals.
“It’s named after the West Nile region in Uganda where it was first identified. In 1999, we noticed around the New York City area a lot of birds and a lot of people were becoming sick,” said Daniel Pastula, MD, MHS. “There’s actually a setup along the great plains, front range and down into Texas, south through Arizona. In the last many years, last decade, that’s where we see most of our West Nile virus cases.” KKTV (Colorado Springs), June 12, 2024
Amanda Piquet, a University of Colorado associate professor of neurology, has treated Dion's stiff person syndrome, or SPS, for two years at CU Anschutz. Piquet is the director of the autoimmune neurology program at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. 9News, June 11, 2024
Led by Enrique Alvarez, an associate professor of neurology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, data were analyzed for up to 5 years in those randomly assigned to ofatumumab who continued on treatment throughout the OLE (OMB-OMB group) as well as those who switched from teriflunomide (Aubagio; Sanofi), the comparator drug, to ofatumumab in ALITHIOS (TER-OMB). Neurology Live, May 29, 2024
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E-Mail: Neurology-Administrative@ucdenver.edu