Professor of Neurology, UCSF
Neurology
Dr. Gary A. Abrams, MD
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Gary A. Abrams, MD is an expert in the field of Neurology. He researched medicine at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received 3 awards: "Regional Top Doctor", "Top Doctors" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Gary A. Abrams is a published doctor. He has 60 papers published. The most current publication "Neurotensin neurons in the rat hypothalamus: an immunocytochemical study." Gary A. Abrams accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Long-Term Follow-up to a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Peroneal Nerve Functional Electrical Stimulation to an Ankle Foot Orthosis for Patients With Chronic Str...
- Management of chronic spinal cord dysfunction.
- Neurologic rehabilitation.
- Preoperative Breast Pain Predicts Persistent Breast Pain and Disability Following Breast Cancer Surgery.
- Persistent arm Pain is distinct from persistent breast Pain following breast cancer surgery.
- Persistent breast Pain following breast cancer surgery is associated with persistent sensory changes, Pain interference, and functional impairments.
- Poststroke upper limb recovery.
- Associations Between Cytokine Genes and a Symptom Cluster of Pain, Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance, and Depression in Patients Prior to Breast Cancer Surgery.
- Variations in potassium channel genes are associated with breast Pain in women prior to breast cancer surgery.
- The Effects of Peroneal Nerve Functional Electrical Stimulation Versus Ankle-Foot Orthosis in Patients With Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Redundancy resolution of the human arm and an upper limb exoskeleton.
- Side of Cancer Does Not Influence Limb Volumes in Women Prior to Breast Cancer Surgery.
- Associations between cytokine gene variations and severe persistent breast Pain in women following breast cancer surgery.
- Association between an interleukin 1 receptor, type I promoter polymorphism and self-reported attentional function in women with breast Cancer.
- Cytokine Candidate Genes Predict the Development of Secondary Lymphedema Following Breast Cancer Surgery.
- Identification of patient subgroups and risk factors for persistent arm/shoulder Pain following breast cancer surgery.
- Robotic unilateral and bilateral upper-limb movement training for stroke survivors afflicted by chronic hemiparesis.
- Chronic stroke survivors achieve comparable outcomes following virtual task specific repetitive training guided by a wearable robotic orthosis (UL-EXO7) and actual tas...
- Effect of a Foot-Drop Stimulator and Ankle-Foot Orthosis on Walking Performance After Stroke: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Kinematic data analysis for post-stroke patients following bilateral versus unilateral rehabilitation with an upper limb wearable robotic System.
- Identification of patient subgroups and risk factors for persistent breast Pain following breast cancer surgery.
- Assessment of Subcomponents of Executive Functioning in Ecologically Valid Settings: The Goal Processing Scale.
- Management of chronic myelopathy symptoms and activities of daily living.
- Combat-Related Headache and Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Differences in depression, anxiety, and quality of life between women with and without breast Pain prior to breast cancer surgery.
- Epilepsy, sleep disturbances, and psychiatric consequences.
- Associations Between Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Genes and Breast Pain in Women Prior to Breast Cancer Surgery.
- Identification of distinct depressive symptom trajectories in women following surgery for breast Cancer.
- Rehabilitation of executive functioning with training in attention regulation applied to individually defined goals: a pilot study bridging theory, assessment, and tre...
- Training of goal-directed attention regulation enhances control over neural processing for individuals with brain injury.
- Development and validation of the Function In Sitting Test in adults with acute stroke.
- Design for the everest randomized trial of cortical stimulation and rehabilitation for arm function following stroke.
- A comprehensive analysis of gait impairment after experimental stroke and the therapeutic effect of environmental enrichment in rats.
- Functional outcomes can vary by dose: learning-based sensorimotor training for patients stable poststroke.
- Functional reintegration of prefrontal neural networks for enhancing recovery after brain injury.
- Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease: overview and impact on gait and mobility.
- Effectiveness of sensory and motor rehabilitation of the upper limb following the principles of neuroplasticity: patients stable poststroke.
- Irish brogue after stroke.
- DDAVP in the management of nocturia in multiple sclerosis.
- Word deafness in head injury: implications for coma assessment and rehabilitation.
- Hypothalamic or central obesity is associated with an early rise in plasma insulin concentration.
- Hypercalcaemia causing declining cognitive function in a head injured patient.
- Selective loss of hippocampal granule cells in the mature rat brain after adrenalectomy.
- Neuroendocrine syndromes of the hypothalamus.
- Neuropeptides and their role in nociception and analgesia.
- Immunofluorescence study of patients with neuropathy and IgM M proteins.
- Hypothalamic oxytocin: a cerebrovascular modulator in man?
- Extrahypothalamic neurohypophysial peptides in the rat central nervous System.
- The medical treatment of head and neck Pain.
- Neuropathy and anti-MAG antibodies without detectable serum M-protein.
- The luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone pathways in rhesus (Macaca mulatta) and pigtailed (Macaca nemestrina) monkeys: new observations on thick, unembedded sections.
- Neuropeptides and their role in Pain and analgesia.
- Postural asymmetry and movement disorder after unilateral microinjection of adrenocorticotropin 1-24 in rat brainstem.
- Immunocytochemical studies of human peripheral nerve with serum from patients with polyneuropathy and paraproteinemia.
- Immunocytochemical distribution of corticotropin (ACTH) in monkey brain.
- Neurotensin neurons in the rat hypothalamus: an immunocytochemical study.
- Neonatal monosodium glutamate. Effects upon analgesic responsivity and immunocytochemical ACTH/beta-lipotropin.
- Triiodothyronine and thyroxine in the serum and thyroid glands of iodine-deficient rats.
- Lymphatic and Angiogenic Candidate Genes Predict the Development of Secondary Lymphedema following Breast Cancer Surgery.
Schools
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Yale New Haven Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Fecal Impaction Removal
- Liver Biopsy
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Dental Blue 100/200/300
- Blue Options PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Choice Care PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Campus -
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital
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San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center -
San Francisco VA Medical Center -
UCSF Medical Center
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