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1635 Aurora CtFl 4Aurora, CO 80045
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Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2009 - 2012- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2010 - 2011
- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2006 - 2009
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2022 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2007 - 2022
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) on Sleep Architecture in Patients With Movement Disorders Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 15
- Fox Investigation for New Discovery of Biomarkers Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
- The Effect of Low Frequency STN DBS on Sleep and Vigilance in Parkinson's Disease (PD) Patients Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The role of tissue-based biomarkers in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder: Implications for early detection and prognostication.Alexander J Baumgartner, Amy W Amara
Sleep. 2025-07-18 - 1 citationsDiurnal fluctuations of subthalamic nucleus local field potentials follow naturalistic sleep-wake behavior in Parkinson's disease.Alexander J Baumgartner, Lisa Hirt, Amy W Amara, Drew S Kern, John A Thompson
Sleep. 2025-06-13 - T cell responses towards PINK1 and α-synuclein are elevated in prodromal Parkinson's disease.Emil Johansson, Antoine Freuchet, Gregory P Williams, Tanner Michealis, April Frazier
NPJ Parkinson's Disease. 2025-05-26
Press Mentions
Science Supports Exercise as Medicine; Patients with Parkinson’s See BenefitsMay 2nd, 2025- PhotoPharmics Brings Renowned Experts in Parkinson’s Disease and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases to Advisory BoardSeptember 16th, 2021
- UAB Study Named Best Research Article in Movement Disorders JournalAugust 13th, 2020
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Grant Support
- Slow wave sleep as a biomarker of rehabilitation-induced cognitive improvement in Parkinson's diseaseUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2021–2026
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