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Allison (Wright) Wright Willis, MD, Neurology, Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania Hospital

AllisonPatrice(Wright)Wright WillisMDMS

Neurology Philadelphia, PA

Movement Disorder

Associate Professor

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Summary

  • Dr. Allison Wright Willis is a neurologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Pennsylvania Hospital and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She received her medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. She specializes in movement disorder and is experienced in movement disorders, parkinson's disease, epidemiology, and health services accessibility.

Education & Training

  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. LouisM.S., Clinical Investigation, 2013
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2006
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2007 - 2014
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Jon Stolk Award for Movment Disorders Research American Academy of Neurology, 2015
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Middleton Fellow of Brain and Behavioral Research University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Feeding Tube Placement in Stroke Patients: Urgent Need for Health Services and Outcomes Research  
    Willis AW, Williams L, Mullen MT, Neurology, 9/1/2014
  • Relative Mortality in US Medicare Beneficiaries with Parkinson Disease and Hip and Pelvic Fractures  
    Harris-Hayes M, Willis AW, Klein SE, Czuppon S, Crowner B, Racette BA, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 2/1/2014
  • Disparities in Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery among Insured Elders with Parkinson Disease  
    Willis AW, Schootman M, Kung N, Wang XY, Perlmutter JS, Racette BA, Neurology, 1/14/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Quality of Care in Parkinson Disease
    Willis AW, Thibault, D, Werner RM, American Neurological Association Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 10/1/2014
  • Disparities in Use of Dopaminergic Therapies in Parkinson Disease
    Dahodwala, N, Willis AW, Doshi, J, American Academy of Neurology Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 4/1/2014
  • Appropriateness of Dopamine Antagonist Prescribing in Hospitalized Patients with Dopamine Requiring Diseases after Implementation of an Automated Prescribing Alert System
    Morris, M, Willis AW, Racette BA, American Academy of Neurology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Career Development Planning-pearls and Pitfalls 
    Washington University School of Medicine: Department of Neuroscience - 1/1/2012
  • Academic Careers in Neurology, Neurosurgery andPsychiatry 
    1/1/2011
  • Parkinson Disease: Treatment Choices and Current Research 
    1/1/2007
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Other

  • Choosing Your PD Care Team: Evidence form Outcomes and Disparities Research 
    National Parkinson Disease Foundation: Webinar
    1/1/2013

Hospital Affiliations