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Curriculum Vitae for Harry S. Tamm, M.D.

Education

Secondary Education: St. Louis Country Day School, 1963
College Education: Tufts University A.B., 1967
Medical Education: University of Missouri (Columbia), M.D., 1971
Internship: St. Louis Jewish Hospital (Medicine), 1972
Residency: Barnes Hospital/Washington University Medical School
(Neurology, 19721975)
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1977

Practice Experience

Attending Neurologist, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, Maine, 19751980
Consulting Neurologist, Mt. Desert Island Hospital, Bar Harbor, Maine, 19751980
Consulting Neurologist, Penobscot Bay Medical Center, Camden, Maine, 19761980
Consulting Neurologist, Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinic, Bangor, Maine, 19791980
Private Practice, Phoenix Neurological Associates, February 1981 to present
Attending Neurologist, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 1981 to present
CoDirector, EEG Laboratory, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 1981 to present
CoDirector, EEG Laboratory, Phoenix Baptist Hospital, 1981 to 1992

Societies

American Academy of Neurology, Fellow
Maine Neurological Society
Maricopa County Medical Society
Arizona Society of Neuroimaging, Certified
American Medical Association

Civic

Board of Directors, Regional Learning Center. Bangor, Maine, 19771979

Medical Licenses

Missouri License #33515, issued 1971
Diplomate, American Board of Medical Examiners, July 1972
Maine License #802, issued April 1975
Arizona License #12497, issued January 1981

Appointments

Chairman, Residency Education Advisory Committee, Phoenix Baptist Hospital, 19861987
Chairman, Search Committee for Chief of Family Practice Residency, Phoenix Baptist Hospital, 1987
Chairman, Maricopa County Medical Society AIDS Task Force, 19871990
Alternate Delegate, Arizona Medical Association, 1989
Nominee, Arizona Medical Association Delegate to AMA, 1989
Search Committee, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Chief Executive Officer, 1992
Chairman, Department of Medicine, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 19921993
Executive Committee, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 19921993
Board Examiner, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1993 –
Vice Chairman, Department of Medicine, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center,
19942003
CoChief, Section of Neurology, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 1998
CoDirector, Stroke Center, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 19992003
Medical Director, Cypress Health Care Services, 19961997
SecretaryTreasurer, Medical Staff, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 20012003
Vice Chief of Staff, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 2003 - 2004
Chief of Staff, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 2005 -

Presentations

Treatment of Stroke, Good Samaritan Neurology Seminar, 1986
Neurologic Complications of AIDS, ARMA Meeting, 1987
Update on Headache, Critical Issues in Medicine Course, 1996
Update on Epilepsy, Critical Issues in Medicine Course, 1997
Update on Stroke, Critical Issues in Medicine Course, 1998
What' New in Neurology, American College of Physicians, 2000
Update on Stroke, Southwest Hispanic-American Physicians Meeting, 2004

Teaching Appointments

Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Residency Program, 1981 to present
BNI Neurology Residency Program, 1986 to present
University of Arizona, Associate Clinical Professor of Neurology, 1996 to present

Publications

Tamm, Nolph and Maher: Factors Affecting Plasma Calcium During Hemodialysis. Arch Internal Medicine 128:5, November 1971
Tamm and Nolph: Factors Affecting Ultrafiltrable Calcium. Clinical Research 12: 1, January 1971
Tamm and Long: CT Scanning in Maine: Initial Clinical Experience. Journal Maine Medical Association, December 1976
Tamm, Hendin, Yudell and Guidry: Coccidioidal Meningitis Narcotic Using Amphotericin B Therapy. Arch Internal Medicine 148, 1988
Tamm: Obstetric Intensive Care: A Practical Manual. Chapter entitled "Neurologic
Emergencies During Pregnancy." Editors Foley & Strong, Published by WB Saunders, 1997

Research Protocols

Coinvestigator for the following:
Protocol #E301. DHE45 Nasal Spray for headache
Protocol #2GHBA903. Sumatriptan for headache
Protocol #IX1 01022. IV Nalmefene for stroke
Protocol #303. Mentane HP 029 for Alzheimer's disease
Protocol #945090. Gabapentin for epileptic seizures
Protocol #9797. C1979 for Alzheimer's disease
Protocol #VGPROO98. Sabril for epileptic seizures
Protocol #VGPRO 101. Sabril for epileptic seizures
Protocol #LUBIN9. Lubeluzole for stroke
Protocol #IX103002. Nalmefene for stroke
Protocol #BMS 1 80048. CN I 1 5025 for 'Migraine
Protocol #M92825. Tiagabine for epileptic seizures
Protocol #GBHA. Eldepryl for Parkinson's disease
Protocol #S2WA3001. Naratriptan for migraine
Protocol #IX104002. Nalmefene for stroke
Protocol #98225045. Fosphenytoin for stroke
Protocol #SB202026. 202026 for Alzheimer's disease
Protocol #945000213. Neurontin for seizures
Protocol #94521 7. Neurontin for migraine
Protocol #SB220453. 220453 for migraine
Protocol #1 05133. Lamictal for seizures
Protocol #LUBUSA6. Lubeluzole for stroke
Protocol #3062KI200US. Fiblast for stroke
Protocol #52WA4002. Naratriptan for migraine
Protocol #202026/050 for Alzheimer's disease
Protocol #1008009/010. Pregabalin for seizures
Protocol #CN 1 2301 1. IV BMS 204352 for stroke
Protocol #IP3020 1 6. Citocoline for stroke
Protocol #1008032/033. Pregabalin for low back pain
Protocol #981124 Atorvastatin for stroke/TIA
Protocol #AST02. ICOS HALT for stroke
Protocol #30006. Lamictal comparison/menstrual abnormalities
Protocol #0101. Rufinamide for seizures
Protocol #PRI TOPIN28. Topamax for seizures
Protocol #ELET 071. Eletriptan for migraine
Protocol #GL Y30011. GAINASIST for stroke
Protocol #LAM40091. Lamictal for seizures
Protocol #S2W40027. Naratriptan for menstrual migraine
Protocol #872CLO03. ARTIST MRI for stoke
Protocol #872CLO04. ARTIST + for stroke
Protocol #CCM9981 A04. Comtan for Parkinson's disease
Protocol #BMS IM101-200 for multiple sclerosis
Protocol #Biogen C1802 for multiple sclerosis
Protocol #Astra Zeneca 311CVS/0022. Zomig Nasal Spray
Protocol #SUM40299. Imitrex for migraine headaches
Protocol #Charisma EFC4505. Plavix vs aspirin
Protocol #Fujisawa FK 506 for stroke.
Protocol #XRP4563H/4001. Lovenox for stroke
Protocol #GSK 249417 for stroke
Protocol #GSK LAM40112. Lamictal for cognition