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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
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Summary
- Aaron McMurtray, MD, is a neurologist based in Nashville, TN, specializing in neurology. He completed his medical education at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2000, followed by an internal medicine internship at Ohio State University Hospital, and a neurology residency at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He further pursued a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCLA and obtained a Ph.D. in biomedical science from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. In the past he served as the Medical Director for Dementia Clinics at UCLA Health, an Associate Professor at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and a neurologist at both Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. McMurtray has published several research papers related to myasthenia gravis, cancer treatment implications, epilepsy, and cognitive dysfunction in treated HIV patients.
Education & Training
University of Hawaii at ManoaPh.D., Biomedical Science, 2006 - 2009
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemFellowship, Behavioral Neurology, 2004 - 2006
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2001 - 2004
Ohio State University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
HI State Medical License 2006 - 2028
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2001
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Corrigendum to "Gender and Ethnicity Based Differences in Clinical and Laboratory Features of Myasthenia Gravis".Fawzi Abukhalil, Ayyaz Alam Sultan, Bijal Mehta, Erin Saito, Sejal Mehta
Autoimmune Diseases. 2021-05-29 - 6 citationsExtracellular binding of indinavir to matrix metalloproteinase-2 and the alpha-7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: implications for use in cancer treatment.Anna Lee, Erin Saito, Sean Ekins, Aaron McMurtray
Heliyon. 2019-09-01 - 7 citationsHeadaches More Common among Epilepsy Sufferers with Neurocysticercosis than Other Structural Brain Lesions.Erin K. Saito, Bijal Mehta, Frances Wang, Beau Nakamoto, Aaron McMurtray
Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health. 2017-06-01
Grant Support
- Apolipoprotein &Cortical Metabolism In HIV InfectionNational Center For Research Resources2008–2009
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