KaraLewisMDFAAN, FAHS
Child Neurology • Phoenix, AZProgram Director, Child Neurology Residency, Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital
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Office
1919 E Thomas Rd
Ambulatory Building
Phoenix, AZ 85016Phone(602) 933-0970
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Summary
- Dr. Kara Stuart Lewis is a Child Neurologist at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital, and the Program Director for the Child Neurology Residency. She received her medical degree from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and did her training at Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital. She holds faculty appointments at University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix, Mayo College of Medicine, and Creighton University College of Medicine and greatly enjoys teaching learners at all levels. She is experienced in general child neurology, and is UCNS certified in Headache Medicine. She also has a strong interest in the growing field of fetal neurology, and works closely with the Fetal Care Program at Phoenix Children’s Hospital to provide timely prenatal consults for CNS anomalies discovered in utero.
Education & Training
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's HospitalFELLOWSHIP
St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterRESIDENCY
University of Arizona College of Medicine - TucsonMEDICAL_SCHOOL
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 1995 - 2020- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesHeadache Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors Phoenix Magazine, 2015-2019
- Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology American Academy of Neurology, 2016
- Fellow of the American Headache Society - FAHS American Headache Society, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Epidemiology of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury and Hypothalamic-Pituitary Disorders in Arizona.Ortiz JB, Sukhina A, Balkan B, Harootunian G, Adelson PD, Lewis KS, Oatman O, Subbian V, Rowe RK, Lifshitz J> ;Frontiers in neurology. 2020-01-22
- Management of Episodic Migraine in Children and Adolescents: a Practical Approach.Rastogi, R. G.,Borrero-Mejias, C.,Hickman, C.,Lewis, K. S.,Little, R.> ;Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2018 Nov 02
- Migrainous Aura, Visual Snow, and "Alice in Wonderland" Syndrome in Childhood.Rastogi, R. G.,VanderPluym, J.,Lewis, K. S.> ;Semin Pediatr Neurol. 1900 Jan 01
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Abstracts/Posters
- Clinical Description of POLR3-related Leukodystrophy Caused by POLR1C MutationsLaurence Gauquelin, Ferdy K. Cayami, Laszlo Sztriha, Grace Yoon, Luan T. Tran, Kether Guerrero, Francois Hocke, Eva L. Fung, Stefano D’Arrigo, Gessica Vasco, Isabelle ..., Child Neurology Society 46th Annual Meeting, Kansas City, MO, 10/5/2017
Committees
- Chair, Chair, Bylaws Committee, Child Neurology Society 2020 - Present
- Appointed member, Conference Subcommittee, American Academy of Neurology 2019 - Present
- Appointed member, Nominating Committee, Child Neurology Society 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Child Neurology Society - CNSMember
- American Headache Society - AHSFellow
- Professors of Child NeurologyMember
Hospital Affiliations
Phoenix Children's HospitalPhoenix, Arizona
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterPhoenix, Arizona- U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical CenterPhoenix, Arizona
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