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245 Flemingsburg RdMorehead, KY 40351
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Summary
- Dr. Daniel Lee is a neurologist in Lexington, KY. He received his medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and Neurology residency at Washington University Barnes Hospital and fellowship in sleep medicine at Stanford School of Sleep Medicine. His practice include sleep medicine, general neurology, and headache disorders. His research interest include D3 knock out models, RLS treatment trial, TBI treatment trial, Alpha synuclein biomarker in saliva characterization, atrial remodeling in OSA.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1993
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 1988 - 1992
TriHealth (Good Samaritan Hospital)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
Boston City HospitalMD, Externship, Neurology, 1987 - 1988
University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1988, MD, Honor
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 2013 - 2027
NC State Medical License 1992 - 2017- American Board of Sleep MedicineSleep Disorders Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Medical Director Kentucky Neuroscience Institute
- Chief of Staff HCA Frankfort Medical Center, 2022
- Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Faculty Teaching Award AOA medical honor society, 2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsThe Effect of Gabapentin Enacarbil on Quality of Life and Mood Outcomes in a Pooled Population of Adult Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Primary Restless Legs SyndromeAlon Y. Avidan, Daniel Lee, Margaret Park, Mark J. Jaros, Gwendoline Shang
CNS Drugs. 2016-04-11 - 9 citationsEfficacy of gabapentin enacarbil in adult patients with severe primary restless legs syndrome.Daniel O. Lee, Mark J. Buchfuhrer, Diego Garcia-Borreguero, Alon Y. Avidan, Mansoor Ahmed
Sleep Medicine. 2016-03-01 - 26 citationsPersonality correlates of adherence with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)Alicia M. Moran, Daniel Erik Everhart, Claude Ervin Davis, Karl L. Wuensch, Daniel O. Lee
Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2011-12-01
Journal Articles
- Cardiovascular Risks Among Restless Legs Syndrome PatientsLee D, Wake County Medical Journal, 1/1/2012
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Tolerability of Gabapentin Enacarbil in Subjects with Restless Legs SyndromeD. Lee, R. Ziman, T.Perkins, S. Poceta, A.Walters, R. Barrett, Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 6/1/2011
- Personality Correlates of Adherence with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment Predicting CPAP Compliance using the Behavioral Inhibition System (BIS) and Beh...S.Moran, D.Everhart, C.Davis, D.Lee, Wuensch, K, Demare H, Sleep Breath, 9/28/2010
Abstracts/Posters
- Ropinirole CR Efficacy after Overnight Switch from IR.Lee D, Associated Professional Sleep Societies Meeting, American Academy of Neurology, MN, 2007; Boston, MA, 2007, 6/1/2007
- Ropinirole IR Efficacy in Evening and Nighttime symptoms.Lee D, American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, CA, 5/1/2006
- Ropinirole IR Efficacy Poster Regardless of Age of Onset.Lee D, American Geriatric Society, 1/1/2006
Lectures
- Alteration of circadian rhythm in the 3XTg mouse model of Alzheimer disease.Greenville, NC - 11/6/2012
- Restless Legs Syndrome. From Bedside to Bench side and Back.Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC - 11/1/2011
- Lord of the Dopamine Receptors: Critical Role of D3 in sensory-motor and autonomic function.11/1/2011
Press Mentions
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New Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Memory Clinic Expanding Research and Enhancing Patient CareJanuary 11th, 2022- Rockcastle Native Recovering from Severe Neurological Impacts Following COVID-19March 17th, 2021
Other Languages
- Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese)
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