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Mark Tuszynski, MD, Neurology, La Jolla, CA, UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest

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Neurology • La Jolla, CA

Professor, Neurosciences, UCSD School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Ph.D., Neurosciences, 1988 - 1991
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1987 - 1988
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1984 - 1987
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1984 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Stem Cell Grafts and Rehabilitation Combined Boost Spinal Cord Injury Results
    Stem Cell Grafts and Rehabilitation Combined Boost Spinal Cord Injury ResultsOctober 28th, 2022
  • The Best Countries Around the World for Medical Progress
    The Best Countries Around the World for Medical ProgressJune 29th, 2021
  • ClearPoint Neuro: A Biotech Portfolio Play
    ClearPoint Neuro: A Biotech Portfolio PlayApril 5th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Contusive Spinal Cord Injury Model DevelopmentVeterans Affairs2012
  • Gene Therapy For Alzheimer'S DiseaseNational Institute On Aging2010–2012
  • Plasticity And Regeneration In The Primate Spinal CordNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2012
  • Gene Therapy For Treatment Of Spinal Cord InjuryNational Center For Research Resources2005–2011
  • Gene Therapy For Alzheimers DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2003–2011
  • Neurobiological Aspects Of AgingNational Institute On Aging2005–2009
  • Combinatorial Approaches To SCINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2008
  • Gene Therapy For Treatment Of Spinal InjuryNational Center For Research Resources2003–2004
  • Netrins And Gene Therapy After Spinal Cord InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2003
  • Gene Therapy In PrimatesNational Institute On Aging2002
  • Estrogen Mediated Neuronal Plasticity In The BrainNational Institute On Aging1999–2002
  • Safety &Feasibility Of Direct In Vivo NGF Gene Transfer To Primate BrainNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Diffusion NGF &Biological Response From Basal Forebrain Cholinergic NeuronsNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Gene Therapy In PrimatesNational Institute On Aging1997–2001
  • Ex Vivo Schwann Cell Gene Therapy For CNS RepairNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1998–2000
  • Gene Therapy In CNS Trauma (NGF04)National Center For Research Resources1998
  • Gene Therapy In CNS TraumaNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • Genetically Modified Cells In PrimatesNational Institute On Aging1994
  • Cholinergic Neuronal Regeneration In The CNSNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1987

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Mark Tuszynski, Dr. Mark Tuszynski, MD, Dr. M Tuszynski, Dr. Mark H Tuszynski