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Summary
- Dr. Melissa Houser, MD is a board certified neurologist in La Jolla, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Texas.
Education & Training
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Neurology, 1990 - 1993
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 1990 - 2000
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsStimulation of contacts in ventral but not dorsal subthalamic nucleus normalizes response switching in Parkinson's diseaseIan Greenhouse, Sherrie Gould, Melissa Houser, Adam R. Aron
Neuropsychologia. 2013-06-01 - 87 citationsDopaminergic therapy in Parkinson's disease decreases cortical beta band coherence in the resting state and increases cortical beta band power during executive control.Jobi S. George, Jonathan Strunk, Rachel A. Mak-McCully, Melissa Houser, Howard Poizner
Neuroimage. Clinical. 2013-01-01 - 171 citationsDeep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus Alters the Cortical Profile of Response Inhibition in the Beta Frequency Band: A Scalp EEG Study in Parkinson's DiseaseNicole C. Swann, Howard Poizner, Melissa Houser, Sherrie Gould, Ian Greenhouse
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2011-04-13
Press Mentions
- Scripps Neurologist Weighs in on Parkinson's Psychosis DrugApril 11th, 2018
- New Scripps Study Combines DNA Testing, Sensors to Improve Parkinson’s DiagnosisApril 7th, 2016