Carlos A Pérez, M.D.
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Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX USA
- Director, Multiple Sclerosis Regional Program
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Neurology Care Line
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Houston, TX USA
Addresses
- Maxine Mesinger MS Comprehensive Care Center (Clinic)
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Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center
McNair Campus
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-2273
Fax: (713) 798-8573
https://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/care-centers/neurology
Education
- Fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- 06/2021 - Houston, Texas USA
- Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology
- Residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- 06/2019 - Houston, Texas USA
- Child and Adolescent Neurology
- MD from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- 06/2014 - Houston, Texas USA
- (M.D) Neuroscience Concentration
- BS from Texas State University, San Marcos
- 06/2010 - San Marcos, Texas USA
- Microbiology and Biochemistry
Certifications
- Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Professional Interests
- Multiple sclerosis
- Optic neuritis
- Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders
- Demyelinating diseases
- Autoimmune encephalitis
Selected Publications
- Perez CA, Lincoln JA "Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment response and tolerability in multiple sclerosis: A comparative study." Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2021;56:103248. Pubmed PMID: 34536772
- Perez CA, Salehbeiki A, Zhu L, Wolinsky JS, Lincoln JA "Assessment of racial/ethnic disparities in volumetric MRI correlates of clinical disability in multiple sclerosis: A preliminary study." J Neuroimaging. 2021;31(1):115-23. Pubmed PMID: 32949483
- Pérez CA, Zhang GQ, Li X, Huang Y, Lincoln JA, Samudralwar RD, Gupta RK, Lindsey JW. "COVID-19 severity and outcome in multiple sclerosis: results of a national, registry-based, matched cohort study." Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2021;
- Andriescu EC, Russo SN, Perez CA "Teaching neuroimages: Infantile-onset Krabbe disease with tigroid appearance of the white matter." Neurology. 2020;94(18):e1964-5. Pubmed PMID: 32269112
- Dixon GA, Perez CA "Multiple sclerosis and the choroid plexus: Emerging concepts of disease immunopathophysiology." Pediatr Neurol. 2020;103:65-75. Pubmed PMID: 31780202
- Perez CA, Agyei P, Gogia B, Harrison R, Samudralwar R "Overlapping autoimmune syndrome: A case of concomitant anti-NMDAR encephalitis and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody disease." J Neuroimmunol. 2020;339:577124. Pubmed PMID: 31837635
- Perez CA, Patnaik A, Oommen S, Redko A, Mathis SB "Tumefactive demyelinating lesions in children: A rare case of conus medullaris involvement and systematic review of the literature." J Child Neurol. 2020;35(10):690-9. Pubmed PMID: 32552343
- Perez CA, Shah EG, Butler IJ "Mercury-induced autoimmunity: Report of two adolescent siblings with Morvan syndrome "plus" and review of the literature." J Neuroimmunol. 2020;342:577197. Pubmed PMID: 32126315
- Perez CA "Looking ahead: The risk of neurologic complications due to COVID-19." Neurol Clin Pract. 2020;10(4):371-4. Pubmed PMID: 32983618
- Perez CA, Garcia-Tarodo S, Troxell R "MRI-negative myelitis associated with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody spectrum demyelinating disease." Child Neurol Open. 2019;6:2329048X19830475. Pubmed PMID: 30800700
- Nelson F, Akhtar MA, Zuniga E, Perez CA, Hasan KM, Wilken J, et al "Novel fMRI working memory paradigm accurately detects cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis." Mult Scler. 2017;23(6):836-47. Pubmed PMID: 27613119
- Perez CA, Evangelista M "Evaluation and management of Tolosa-Hunt syndrome in children: A clinical update." Pediatr Neurol. 2016;62:18-26. Pubmed PMID: 27473647
- Perez CA, Garcia SS, Yu RD "Extrapyramidal symptoms as a result of risperidone discontinuation during combination therapy with methylphenidate in a pediatric patient." J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2016;26(2):182. Pubmed PMID: 26871198
- Pérez CA, McMann DE, Mazur L, Murphy JR, Degaffe G "What's causing this teenager's chest pain and syncope symptoms?." Consultant. 2015;14(9):418-21.
- Pérez CA "Hepatoblastoma associated with Sotos syndrome." Consultant. 2015;14(10):475-6.
- Pérez CA "What's the cause of this girl's widespread papulovesicular rash?." Consultant. 2015;14(7):294-7.
- Yu R, Pérez CA, Evangelista M "What is causing this neonate's intractable postprandial vomiting?." Consultant. 2015;15(5):263-5.
Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
- (07/2014)
- American Medical Association
- (07/2014)
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- (07/2018)
- International Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Study Group
- (06/2017)
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - Delta Chapter
- (03/2020)
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