Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Post-doctoral Fellowship, Neuroimmunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2011 - 2014
  • Neurology Residency, Neurology, New York University School of Medicine 2008 - 2011
  • Internal Medicine Internship, Medicine, New York University School of Medicine 2007 - 2008
  • M.D., Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine 2007
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  Academic Positions Outside Duke

  • Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School / Brigham and Women's Hospital. 2020
  • Instructor, Harvard Medical School / Brigham and Women's Hospital. 2014
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • APR 15, 2021

    COVID-19 Vaccines Are Entering Uncharted Immune Territory

  • DEC 10, 2020

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society Evaluating COVID-19 Vaccine

  • NOV 12, 2020

    Faculty Spotlight
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Myelitis, Transverse
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
  • Optic Neuritis
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  Global Scholarship

  • Teaching

    • Canada (Country) 
    • Côte d'Ivoire (Country) 
    • Mali (Country) 
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • RNAs in transcriptional regulation & dosage compensation awarded by National Institutes of Health 2003
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  External Relationships

  • CVS
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium, Ilya. “Multiple sclerosis genomic map implicates peripheral immune cells and microglia in susceptibility.” Science 365, no. 6460 (September 27, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aav7188.
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    • Fitzgerald, Kathryn C., Kicheol Kim, Matthew D. Smith, Sean A. Aston, Nicholas Fioravante, Alissa M. Rothman, Stephen Krieger, et al. “Early complement genes are associated with visual system degeneration in multiple sclerosis.” Brain 142, no. 9 (September 1, 2019): 2722–36. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awz188.
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    • Caldito, Natalia Gonzalez, Shiv Saidha, Elias S. Sotirchos, Blake E. Dewey, Norah J. Cowley, Jeffrey Glaister, Kathryn C. Fitzgerald, et al. “Brain and retinal atrophy in African-Americans versus Caucasian-Americans with multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study.” Brain 141, no. 11 (November 1, 2018): 3115–29. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awy245.
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    • Kimbrough, Dorlan J., Elias S. Sotirchos, James A. Wilson, Omar Al-Louzi, Amy Conger, Darrel Conger, Teresa C. Frohman, et al. “Retinal damage and vision loss in African American multiple sclerosis patients.” Ann Neurol 77, no. 2 (February 2015): 228–36. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.24308.
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    • Kimbrough, Dorlan J., Maureen A. Mealy, Alexandra Simpson, and Michael Levy. “Predictors of recurrence following an initial episode of transverse myelitis.” Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 1, no. 1 (June 2014): e4. https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000004.
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    • Kimbrough, Dorlan J., Kazuo Fujihara, Anu Jacob, Marco A. Lana-Peixoto, Maria Isabel Leite, Michael Levy, Romain Marignier, et al. “Treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica: Review and Recommendations.” Mult Scler Relat Disord 1, no. 4 (October 2012): 180–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2012.06.002.
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