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Edward J. Kasarskis , MD, PhD | Faculty Profiles 

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Title:

    Chief, VA Neurology Service

    Professor of Neurology

 

Office Address:

    Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    Cooper Drive Division (127)
    Lexington KY 40511

    Office: (859) 281-4920

    Fax: (859) 281-4817

 

Clinical Interests: 

    Modulation of central and peripheral nervous system

    injury via immunologic and angiogenic mechanisms,

    Immunology of peripheral and central nervous

    system, & Neuromuscular disorders

Education:

    1964-1968 B.A. Magna Cum Laude, Chemistry, College of St. Thomas (now:

    University of St. Thomas), St. Paul, MN

    1968-1975 Ph.D. Biochemistry University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    1969-1974 M.D.  University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    1974-1975 Intern (Internal Medicine) University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    1975-1976 Resident (Internal Medicine) University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    1976-1978 Resident (Neurology) University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    1978-1979 Chief Resident (Neurology) University of Virginia, Charlottesville,VA

 

Board Certification and Special Qualifications:

    Neurology: Neurology American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1981

 

Academic Appointments:

    1979-1980 Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Louisiana State

    University, Shreveport, LA

    1980-1985 Assistant Professor Department of Neurology, University of

    Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

    1983-1985 Assistant Professor, Graduate Center for Toxicology, University of

    Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

    1985-1992 Associate Professor, Department of Neurology College of Medicine,

    University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

    1985-1992 Associate Professor, Graduate Center for Toxicology, University of

    Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

    1991-1992 Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences, University of Kentucky

    College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

    1991-present Associate, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of

    Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

    1991-present Chief, Neurology Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center,

    Lexington KY

    1992-present Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Kentucky

    College of Medicine, Lexington KY

    1992-present Professor, Graduate Center for Toxicology and Nutritional

    Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington KY

    Director: Motor-Neuron Disease - ALS Clinic

  

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