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George Richerson, MD, Neurology, Iowa City, IA, Iowa City VA Health System

GeorgeBRichersonMD

Neurology Iowa City, IA

Epilepsy

Professor of Neurology, University Iowa College of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1988 - 1991
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Waterbury)
    Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Waterbury)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1990 - 2010
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Low-Frequency Vibrations Enhance Thrombolytic Therapy and Improve Stroke Outcomes  
    George Richerson, Stroke
  • Coronavirus Disease 2019 Case Fatality and Parkinson's Disease  
    George Richerson, Movement Disorders

Press Mentions

  • Researchers Stimulate Human Amygdala to Gain Key Insight into Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
    Researchers Stimulate Human Amygdala to Gain Key Insight into Sudden Unexpected Death in EpilepsyJuly 15th, 2015

Grant Support

  • Cellular Mechanisms Of Respiratory And Temperature Control By The Medullary 5-HTEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2012
  • Developmental Defects In Serotonin Neurons And The Response To O2 And CO2Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011
  • Non-Vesicular GABA Release VIA GABA Transporter ReversalNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2011
  • Developmental Defects In Serotonin Neurons And The Response To O2 And CO2Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2007–2011
  • Non-Vesicular GABA Release VIA GABA Transporter ReversalNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2010
  • Cellular Mechanisms Of Medullary Serotonergic Neurons During DevelopmentEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2007
  • Nonvesicular GABA Release VIA GABA Transporter ReversalNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2005
  • Mechanisms And Localization Of CO2 Sensitive CNS NeuronsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–2005
  • Nonvesicular GABA Release And Inhibition In EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1997–2001

Hospital Affiliations