Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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2020 - Present
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adult Psychiatry & Psychology,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Recent Publications
Marked gender differences in progression of mild cognitive impairment over 8 years.
Journal Article Alzheimers Dement (N Y) · September 1, 2015 INTRODUCTION: This study examined whether, among subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), women progressed at faster rates than men. METHODS: We examine longitudinal rates of change from baseline in 398 MCI subjects (141 Females, 257 Males) in the Al ... Full text Link to item CiteDurability of Benefit From Repeated Intravenous Lidocaine Infusions in Fibromyalgia Patients: A Case Series and Literature Review.
Journal Article Prim Care Companion CNS Disord · 2015 Fibromyalgia is a painful disorder with no curative treatments, and available medications typically provide partial relief of pain. Reported here is the effective use of serial intravenous lidocaine infusions for the chronic management of 3 patients with f ... Full text Link to item CiteA double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group pilot study of milnacipran for chronic radicular pain (sciatica) associated with lumbosacral disc disease.
Journal Article Prim Care Companion CNS Disord · 2014 OBJECTIVE: The current study investigates whether milnacipran, an equipotent serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, is effective in reducing chronic radicular pain in patients (N = 11) with lumbosacral disc disease. METHOD: This study is a 10-week ra ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
DS5565-A-E309 - A Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-and active-Controlled Study of DS-5565 in Subjects with Pain Associated With Fibromyalgia
Clinical TrialCo Investigator · Awarded by Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd · 2015 - 2019DS-5565-E312: An Open-Label Extension Study of DS-5565 for 52 weeks in Pain Associated with Fibromyalgia
Clinical TrialCo Investigator · Awarded by Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd · 2015 - 2019View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Texas, Medical Branch at Galveston ·
1995
M.D.