Neurology / Adult
Specialists in the Department of Neurology see patients in the areas of adult neurology, rehabilitation, and pediatric neurology.

General adult neurology services are offered along with treatment and/or rehabilitation for stroke, spinal cord and brain injury, movement disorders, sleep problems, aging and dementia, neuromuscular and cerebrovascular disease.

Pediatric patients are seen for general neurology, stroke, movement disorders and epilepsy, in addition to neuro-rehabilitation services and epilepsy monitoring.
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Neurology / Adult

Allyson R. Zazulia, MD

Current Position
Associate Professor, Neurology
Section of Cerebrovascular Disease
Associate Professor, Radiology


Specialty Areas
Neurology - Adult
Cerebrovascular Disease
Stroke

Patients Seen At
Neuroscience Center
Center for Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place, C , 6
St. Louis, MO  63110
314-362-2560
Fax:   314-362-2532
Email:   zazulia@neuro.wustl.edu
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Mailing Address
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Neurology
660 South Euclid Ave., Campus Box: 8111
St. Louis, MO  63110

Areas of Clinical Interest
Stroke, cerebrovascular disease, intracerebral hemorrhage.

Board Certification
Vascular Neurology -- Certified
Neurology -- Certified

Medical Education
B.S.: Psychology, University of Maryland , 1990
Medical Degree: Georgetown University School of Medicine , 1994
Residency: Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri , 1998
Fellowship: Cerebrovascular Disease and Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO , 2000
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Major or Recent Publications/Awards

Honors and Awards

Listed in Best Doctors in America, 2005 - 2008 (Best Doctors, Inc)
Sydney S. Pearl, M.D. '32 Award for Inspirational Teaching, 2008
Clinical Teacher of the Year Award, 2008
Marquis Who's Who in America, 2006
Samuel R. Goldstein Leadership Award in Medical Student Education, 2006
Listed in America's Top Doctors, Castle-Connolly, 2005, 2006
Coursemaster of the Year Award, 2004
Distinguished Service Teaching Award, 2003, 2005

Editorial Responsibilities
Editorial Board
The Internet Stroke Center Stroke Trials Directory

Ad Hoc Reviewer
Neurology
Stroke

Invited Publications

Zazulia AR, Markham J, Powers WJ Cerebral blood flow and metabolism in human cerebrovascular disease. In: Mohr JP, Moskowitz MA, Grotta JC, Weir B, and Wolf A, eds. Stroke: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management, 5th edition. New York: Churchill Livingstone. In press.

Zazulia AR Critical Care Management of Ischemic Stroke. In: Continuum Lifelong Learning in Neurology: Critical Care Neurology. In press.

Powers WJ, Zazulia AR Therapeutic implications of hemodynamic and metabolic imaging with positron emission tomography in acute stroke. In: Kent TA, ed. Imaging Acute Stroke. Kluwer Academic Publishers. In press.

Ford A, Zazulia AR. Primary prevention of ischemic stroke. European Neurological Disease, 2007. London: Touch Briefings, In Press, p24-28

Powers WJ, Zazulia AR. Therapeutic implications of hemodynamic and metabolic imaging with positron emission tomography in acute stroke. In Kent TA, ed. Imaging Acute Stroke. Kluwer Academic Publishers. In press.

Zazulia AR, Diringer MN. 2005, Non-Traumatic Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. In Fink, Abraham, Kochaneck, and Vincent, eds. Textbook of Critical Care, 5th edition. Elsevier Saunders. Philadelphia

Zazulia AR and Powers WJ. 2004, Cerebral blood flow and metabolism in cerebrovascular disease. In: Mohr JP, Choi D, Grotta JC, Weir B, and Wolf A, eds. Stroke: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management, 4th edition. Churchill Livingstone. New York, NY

Zazulia AR and Powers WJ. 2003, Positron emission tomography in cerebrovascular disease. In: Bailey DL, Townsend DW, Valk PE, and Maisey MN, eds. Positron Emission Tomography: Principles and Practice. Surrey: Springer-Verlag London, Ltd, p. 375-397

Zazulia AR. 2002, Stroke. In: Ramachandran VS, ed. Encyclopedia of the Human Brain. Academic Press/Elsevier Science. San Diego, p.475-492

Journal Articles

Zazulia AR. Regulation of cerebral blood flow in untreated mild-to-moderate hypertension. Am J Hypertens 2009; 22:344.

Zazulia AR, Videen TO, Powers WJ. Transient focal increase in perihematomal glucose metabolism after acute human intracerebral hemorrhage. Stroke 2009; 40:1638-43

Zazulia AR.Regulation of cerebral blood flow in untreated mild to moderate hypertension. Am J Hypertens 2009; 22:344.

Zazulia AR. Hydrocephalus in ICH: what do we really know? Neurocritical Care 2008;8:233-4

Mayer SA, Brun NC, Begtrup K, Broderick J, Davis S, Diringer MN, Skolnick BE, Steiner T, FAST Trial Investigators. Efficacy and safety of recombinant activated factor VII for acute intracerebral hemorrhage. N Engl J Med 2008; 358:2127-37.

Diringer MN, Aiyagari V, Zazulia AR, Videen TO, Powers WJ. Hyperoxia does not improve cerebral metabolic rate for oxygen measured by PET in patients with acute severe head injury. J Neurosurgery 2007;106:526-9

Zazulia AR, Videen TO, Powers WJ. Symptomatic autoregulatory failure in acute ischemic stroke. Neurology 2007;68:389-90

Zazulia AR. Management of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. Applied Neurology 2006;2:28-33

Zazulia AR. Causes, diagnosis, and prognosis of intracerebral hemorrhage. Applied Neurology 2006;2:35-40

Rabinstein AA, Mueller-Kronast N, Maramattom BV, Zazulia AR, Maramattom BV, Bamlet WR, Diringer MN, Wijdicks EF Factors Predicting Prognosis after Decompressive Creniectomy for Massive Hemispheric Infarction. In Press

Diringer MN, Zazulia AR. Hyponatremia in neurologic patients: consequences and approaches to treatment. The Neurologist 2006; 12:117-26

Jost SC, Diringer MN, Zazulia AR, Videen TO, Aiyagari V, Grubb RL, Powers WJ. Normal Saline Bolus Increases Cerebral Blood Flow in Regions with Low Baseline Flow in Patients with Vasospasm following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. J Neurosurgery 2005; 103:25-30

Zurasky J, Aiyagari V, Zazulia A, Shackleford A, Diringer M . Early mortality following spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. Neurology 2005; 64:725-7

Aiyagari V, Guijar A, Zazulia AR, Diringer MN. Hourly blood pressure monitoring after intravenous tissue plasminogen activator for ischemic stroke: Does everyone need it? Stroke 2004; 35:2326-30

Diringer MN, Zazulia AR. Osmotic therapy: fact and fiction. Neurocritical Care 2004; 1:219-234

Powers WJ, Zazulia AR. The use of positron emission tomography in cerebrovascular disease. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America 2003; 13:741-758

Diringer MN, Videen TO, Yundt K, Zazulia AR, Aiyagari V, Dacey RG, Grubb RL, Powers WJ. Regional cerebrovascular and metabolic effects of hyperventilation following severe traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurgery
2002; 96:103-108


For more articles and abstracts, take this off-site link to the National Library of Medicine Pub Med page for Dr. Allyson R. Zazulia

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