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Location Rochester, Minnesota Contact Kummer.Tobias@mayo.edu Clinical Studies See my clinical studies PUBLICATIONS See my publications PROFESSIONAL DETAILS Primary Appointment Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine Academic Rank Assistant Profe...
His main research interest is cortical function in Parkinson's disease and its role in cognitive deterioration and dementia.
She is currently investigating the role of early cortical demyelination in perpetuating autoimmunity in MS.
Location Rochester, Minnesota Clinical Profile SUMMARY My research interests include: Clinical epilepsy Stimulation treatment in epilepsy Cortical stimulation mapping and seizure localization Clinical Studies See my clinical studies ...
In particular, he conducts MRI research focusing on cortical changes in demyelinating disease and other pediatric neurological diseases.
The second research endeavor is clinical in which high resolution realtime infrared imaging is being used during neurosurgical operations to map functioning cortical brain regions, tumor margins, and epileptic foci.
She also employs a variety of preclinical models of disease such as surgical induction of joint instability and cortical bone defects to recapitulate disease processes.
Specific disorders of interest include mild cognitive impairment, vascular cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, corticobasal syndrome, posterior cortical atrophy and frontotemporal dementia.
This includes structural measures, such as diffusion tensor imaging and cortical thickness, as well as functional measures, including event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging and resting state functional connectivity.
Neurodegenerative diseases of particular interest include progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, apraxia of speech, semantic dementia, primary progressive aphasia and posterior cortical atrophy.
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