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259 E Erie St, Lavin Pavilion19th Floor, Suite 1900Chicago, IL 60611
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Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2011 - 2013
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2011
University of Alabama Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2025 - Present
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Study to Identify Clinical, Imaging and Biologic Markers of Parkinson Disease Progression Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Correction: The Natural History Study and Biomarker Collection of the Clinical Research Consortium for the Study of Cerebellar Ataxia (CRC-SCA).Yicheng Lin, Nadia Amokrane, Sandie Worley, Lauren R Moore, Andrew Rosen
Cerebellum. 2025-11-11 - 1 citationsBlood α-Synuclein Separates Parkinson's Disease from Dementia with Lewy Bodies.George T Kannarkat, Rebecca Zack, R Tyler Skrinak, James F Morley, Roseanne Davila-Rivera
Annals of Neurology. 2025-10-01 - The Natural History Study and Biomarker Collection of the Clinical Research Consortium for the Study of Cerebellar Ataxia (CRC-SCA).Yicheng Lin, Nadia Amokrane, Sandie Worley, Lauren R Moore, Andrew Rosen
Cerebellum. 2025-07-18
Press Mentions
AI Imaging Spots Parkinson’s with 96% Accuracy While Pesticide Exposure Increases Risk by 36%June 26th, 2025
AI Imaging Approach May Help Identify Parkinson’s SoonerJune 25th, 2025
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