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Roy Hamilton, MD, Neurology, Philadelphia, PA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Neurology • Philadelphia, PA

"Assistant Professor of Neurology University of Pennsylvania Health System"

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Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2005
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Stimulation of the Prefrontal Cortex Reduces Intentions to Commit Aggression: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Stratified, Parallel-Group Trial  
    Roy Hamilton, MD, The Journal of Neuroscience
  • Network Controllability in the Inferior Frontal Gyrus Relates to Controlled Language Variability and Susceptibility to TMS  
    Roy Hamilton, MD, The Journal of Neuroscience

Press Mentions

  • Racial Disparities and Inequalities on Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
    Racial Disparities and Inequalities on Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other DementiasNovember 6th, 2020
  • Confronting Implicit Biases
    Confronting Implicit BiasesSeptember 25th, 2020
  • Electric Zaps Bring Brain-Dead People Back to Life for a Week: Scientists Successfully 'Reawake' Two Patients from a Vegetative State with Brain Stimulation
    Electric Zaps Bring Brain-Dead People Back to Life for a Week: Scientists Successfully 'Reawake' Two Patients from a Vegetative State with Brain StimulationMay 15th, 2017
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Grant Support

  • TMS To Explore Interhemispheric Interactions And To Treat Aphasia And NeglectNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2012

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Roy Hamilton, Dr. Roy Hamilton, MD, Dr. R Hamilton, Dr. Roy H Hamilton