Joanna A Cooper MD

Sleep Medicine

Physician

2850 Telegraph AveSte 110Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone+1 510-204-8140
Fax+1 510-506-7721

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Education & Training

Martinez Veterans Affairs Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1980 - 1983
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Herrick campusInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
Tel Aviv University SacklerClass of 1975

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1980 - 2028
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2015
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Sunquest Laboratory, Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017

Clinical Trials

Study of Subcutaneous Daclizumab in Patients With Active, Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Safety and Efficacy of AVP-923 in the Treatment of Central Neuropathic Pain in Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 08
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Study of Fampridine-ER Tablets in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
COMPLETED
PHASE3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

17 citations
Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody therapy in postpartum women with neurological conditions.
Annika Anderson, William Rowles, Shane Poole, Ayushi Balan, Carolyn Bevan
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 2023-11-01
20 citations
Maximally tolerated versus minimally effective dose: the case of rituximab in multiple sclerosis.
A. Scott Nielsen, Augusto Miravalle, Annette Langer-Gould, Joanna Cooper, Keith R Edwards
Multiple Sclerosis. 2012-03-01
217 citations
Factors that influence adherence with disease-modifying therapy in MS.
Katherine Treadaway, Gary Cutter, Amber Salter, Sharon G. Lynch, James Simsarian
Journal of Neurology. 2009-04-27

Journal Articles

Maximally tolerated vs Minimally Effective Dose: the case of rituximab in MS
Nielsen AS, Miravalle A, Langer-Gould A, Cooper J, Edwards KR, Kinkel RP, Multiple Sclerosis, 8/1/2011
Factors that influence adherence with disease-modifying therapy in MS
. J Neurol, 4/1/2009
The Functional Index for Living with Multiple Sclerosis: Development and Validation of a New Quality of Life Questionnaire.
JM Wesson, JA Cooper, LS Jehle, SN Lockhart, K Draney, J Barber, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, 1/1/2009

Abstracts/Posters

Unique Characteristics of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Receiving Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy
JA Cooper, B Ridley, LS Jehle, JM Wesson, Submitted for poster presentation at ECTRIMS 2013, 1/1/2013
Multiple Sclerosis Disease Severity Correlates with Perception Of Clinic visit effectiveness when using Quality Of Life Assessment
Sara KosterMark Wesson, Myesha Kirk-Junior, Victoria Nolan, Edward Fox, , Elliot Frohman, Gina Remington, Ardith Courtney, Lynn Jehle, Joanna Cooper, Submitted for poster presentation at ECTRIMS 2013, 1/1/2013
The Utility Of The Functional Index For Living With Multiple Sclerosis In Clinical Practice
J cooper et al., ECTRIMS, poster 1051, 10/1/2012

Other

Multiple Sclerosis: A Practice Guide For Primary Care Providers.
JA Cooper, C. Figuerito, D. Foti, A Lily, D. Mohr, P Werfel.
A CME Home Study Course. Alta Bates Medical Center and The Northern California Chapter of the Nation
Multiple Sclerosis: A Practice Guide for Primary Care Providers
JA Cooper, E. Waubant, R. Young, D. Blanchard, K. Wharton, P. Werfel
A CME Home Study Course, second edition. Alta Bates Medical Center and The Northern California Chapt