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A. Arturo Leis, M.D.
Senior Scientist
Education and Training
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION |
DEGREE | YEAR(s) | FIELD OF STUDY |
The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ |
M.D. | 1979-1983 | Health Science |
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | Internship | 1983-1984 | Internal Medicine |
University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX | Residency | 1984-1987 | Neurology |
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA | Fellowship | 1987-1989 | Clinical Neurophysiology |
Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC | Mini-fellowship | 1998, 1992 | Epilepsy |
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Research Interest
- Motor control physiology
- Special nerve conduction studies
- Neuromuscular manifestations of West Nile virus infection
Current Appointments
- Senior Scientist, Methodist Rehabilitation Center
- Affiliate Faculty/Professor of Neurology, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Professional Activities
- Journal Reviewer (Muscle & Nerve, Neurology, Archives of Neurology, Journal of Neurological Sciences, European Journal of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology)
- Committee member (Workshop, Research, Course Committees; American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine)
- Course Director, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
- Examiner, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
- Program Director, AMA Accreditation Program in Clinical Neurophysiology
- Advisory Council, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Mississippi Chapter
- Institutional Review Board, Methodist Rehabilitation Center
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
- American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine