Kristine S Ziemba, MD, PhD

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Position(s):

MD/PhD Alumni

Affiliation(s):

MD/PhD Program

Bio / Education:

Zoology BS: Arizona State University

Zoology MS: Arizona State University

Physiology PhD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine - 2007

PhD Dissertation Project Title:

"Targeting axon growth from neurons transplanted into the central nervous system"

MD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine - 2008

Neurology Residency: Mayo Clinic, Arizona - 2012

Clinical Neurophysiology/EEG Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Arizona - 2013

Epilepsy Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Arizona - 2014

Current: Florida Center for Neurology - St. Petersburg, FL

Mentor:

GM Smith

PubMed Publications:

Shepard, M.A.;Silva, A.;Starling, A.J.;Hoerth, M.T.;Locke, D.E.;Ziemba, K.;Chong, C.D.;Schwedt, T.J. "Patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures report more severe migraine than patients with epilepsy." Seizure 34, (2016): 78-82. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Wolf, L.D.;Hentz, J.G.;Ziemba, K.S.;Kirlin, K.A.;Noe, K.H.;Hoerth, M.T.;Crepeau, A.Z.;Sirven, J.I.;Drazkowski, J.F.;Locke, D.E. "Quality of life in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures and epilepsy: the role of somatization and alexithymia." Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 43, (2015): 81-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Ziemba, K.S.;Wellik, K.E.;Hoffman-Snyder, C.;Noe, K.H.;Demaerschalk, B.M.;Wingerchuk, D.M. "Timing of antiepileptic drug withdrawal in adult epilepsy patients after neocortical surgical resection: a critically appraised topic." The neurologist 17, 3 (2011): 176-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Lyons, M.K.;Ziemba, K.;Evidente, V. "Multichannel microelectrode recording influences final electrode placement in pallidal deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: report of twenty consecutive cases." Turkish neurosurgery 21, 4 (2011): 555-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Ziemba, K.S.;O'Carroll, C.B.;Drazkowski, J.F.;Wingerchuk, D.M.;Hoffman-Snyder, C.;Wellik, K.E.;Demaerschalk, B.M. "Do antiepileptic drugs increase the risk of suicidality in adult patients with epilepsy?: a critically appraised topic." The neurologist 16, 5 (2010): 325-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Ziemba, K.S.;Chaudhry, N.;Rabchevsky, A.G.;Jin, Y.;Smith, G.M. "Targeting axon growth from neuronal transplants along preformed guidance pathways in the adult CNS." The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 28, 2 (2008): 340-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Jin, Y.;Ziemba, K.S.;Smith, G.M. "Axon growth across a lesion site along a preformed guidance pathway in the brain." Experimental neurology 210, 2 (2008): 521-30. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Cai, J.;Ziemba, K.S.;Smith, G.M.;Jin, Y. "Evaluation of cellular organization and axonal regeneration through linear PLA foam implants in acute and chronic spinal cord injury." Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A 83, 2 (2007): 512-20. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Webb, N.R.;Cai, L.;Ziemba, K.S.;Yu, J.;Kindy, M.S.;Westhuyzen, D.R.;Beer, F.C. "The fate of HDL particles in vivo after SR-BI-mediated selective lipid uptake." Journal of lipid research 43, 11 (2002): 1890-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]