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American neurologist
Laura S. Boylan is a
neurologist in New York City.
[1] She is currently an Adjunct Professor of Neurology at the
New York University School of Medicine , an attending at
Bellevue Hospital New York City Health + Hospitals and consulting neurologist at the
New York State Psychiatric Institute .
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Education
Laura Boylan graduated and received a Bachelor of Arts from
Barnard College and her medical degree from
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons .
[4] She completed an internship at
St Vincent's Hospital and finished her residency in neurology at the Neurological Institute at
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City.
[4] Her passion to study neurology evolved from a desire to cure her family disease.
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Research and Career
Boylan began her research career at a job in the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Research at the
New York State Psychiatric Institute .
[5] Her advisor inspired her to go back to medical school.
[5] She then went on to complete research in the psychiatric manifestation of neurologic disease, a focus of her current research.
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[6] She has contributed to the scientific literature and published and spoken extensively for the general public on medicine, health care policy and reform.
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[10] Boylan started
Locum Tenens work after leaving full time academe at NYU; this work took her to smaller cities and rural areas in the US.
[5] Boylan worked for years as a neurohospitalist in Duluth, MN.
[11] Boylan has also taught as an honorary assistant professor in formal
didactics and clinical rounds in hospitals in
Addis Ababa and
Gondar in Ethiopia.
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Personal life
Boylan grew up in New York City he has an older brother of 2 years, Ross Boylan.
[1] She was a mother when she started medical school.
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Select publications
Boylan, Laura; Stein, Zena A. (1991).
"The Epidemiology of HIV Infection in Children and Their Mothers—Vertical Transmission" . Epidemiologic Reviews . 13 (1): 143–177.
doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a036067 .
ISSN 1478-6729.
Boylan, L. S. (1999-09-27).
"Mutual influences between paroxysmal hypertension and psychiatric disturbance". Archives of Internal Medicine . 159 (17): 2091–2092.
doi:10.1001/archinte.159.17.2091 .
ISSN 0003-9926. PMID 10511000
Boylan, Laura S. (2000–08).
"Limbic Encephalitis and Late-Onset Psychosis" . American Journal of Psychiatry . 157 (8): 1343–1344.
doi :
10.1176/appi.ajp.157.8.1343 .
ISSN
0002-953X.
Boylan, L. S.; Haskett, R. F.; Mulsant, B. H.; Greenberg, R. M.; Prudic, J.; Spicknall, K.; Lisanby, S. H.; Sackeim, H. A. (2000–03).
"Determinants of seizure threshold in ECT: benzodiazepine use, anesthetic dosage, and other factors" . The journal of ECT . 16 (1): 3–18.
doi :
10.1097/00124509-200003000-00002.
ISSN
1095-0680.
PMID
10735327.
Boylan, L. S.; Devanand, D. P.; Lisanby, S. H.; Nobler, M. S.; Prudic, J.; Sackeim, H. A. (2001–09).
"Focal prefrontal seizures induced by bilateral ECT". The journal of ECT . 17 (3): 175–179.
doi
:10.1097/00124509-200109000-00005.
ISSN
1095-0680.
PMID
11528307.
Boylan, Laura S.; Fouladvand, Mohammad (2001-02-27).
"Developmental apraxia arising from neonatal brachial plexus palsy" . Neurology . 56 (4): 576–577.
doi :
10.1212/WNL.56.4.576-a.
ISSN
0028-3878.
Boylan, L S (2001-01-01).
"Postictal psychosis related regional cerebral hyperfusion" . Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 70 (1): 137a–138. doi:
10.1136/jnnp.70.1.137a PMC
1763490 PMID 11118274
Boylan, L. S.; Pullman, S. L.; Lisanby, S. H.; Spicknall, K. E.; Sackeim, H. A. (2001–02). "
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to SMA worsens complex movements in Parkinson's disease ". Clinical Neurophysiology: Official Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology . 112 (2): 259–264.
doi :10.1016/s1388-2457(00)00519-8.
ISSN 1388-2457.
PMID 11165527.
Boylan, L. S.; Flint, L. A.; Labovitz, D. L.; Jackson, S. C.; Starner, K.; Devinsky, O. (2004-01-27). "
Depression but not seizure frequency predicts quality of life in treatment-resistant epilepsy ". Neurology . 62 (2): 258–261.
doi :10.1212/01.wnl.0000103282.62353.85.
ISSN 1526-632X.
PMID 14745064.
Boylan, Laura S. (2007-10-16).
"Psychotropic effects of antiepileptic drugs". Neurology. 69 (16): 1640.
doi
:10.1212/01.wnl.0000285525.64585.45 .
ISSN
0028-3878.
PMID
17938375
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"Episode 33: Laura Boylan, MD" . Conjugate: Illustration and Science Blog . Retrieved 2024-04-28 .
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"Opinion | Reasons for Outrage on Health Care" . The New York Times . 2013-07-10.
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"Laura S. Boylan MD" . The Nation . 2010-04-02. Retrieved 2024-06-24 .
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