Curriculum Vitae for Lori Hendin Travis, M.D.

Education/Training/Practice

7/04-present Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Arizona
7/02–present Phoenix Neurological Associates, Phoenix, AZ
6/99-6/02 Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota: Neurology Residency
6/98-6/99 Good Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona: Internal Medicine Internship
7/94-5/98 University of Arizona School of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona: MD, May, 1998
8/93-12/93 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
1/89-6/92 Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut: B.A. in French Literature, Graduated in Top 5%

Honors and Awards

1998 Received annual award for outstanding student in Psychiatry clerkship, University of Arizona
1997 Special Commendation for Academic Achievement, University of Arizona
1992 Scott Prize for Excellence in Modern Languages, Wesleyan University
1992 Phi Beta Kappa, Wesleyan University

Certification

01/04 American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Oral Exam: Passed
11/02 American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Written Exam: Passed
5/99 United States Medical Licensing Examination Step III: Passed
8/97 United States Medical Licensing Examination Step II: Passed
6/96 United States Medical Licensing Examination Step I: Passed

Publications

Headache 2004; 44:496, co-authored with Gladstone JP, Dodick DW, “The Phenotypic Spectrum of CADASIL:
Are There Benign Variants”
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 9/03, first author of “Awareness of Stroke Risk Factors,
Symptoms, and Treatment is Poor in People at Highest Risk”
Clinical Neurology of the Older Adult, first author of chapter “Neurological Manifestations of Systemic Disease:
Cardiac and Pulmonary”
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 6/01, “28 Year Old Woman with Incoordination and Decreased Balance”
The Book - Clerkship Survival Guide, Co-Editor, Volume XIV, U. of A., 1997
First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, Contributor, Appleton & Lange, 1997 edition

Extracurricular Activities and Employment

12/03 – present Member, Clinical Advisory Committee of the AZ Chapter of the National MS Society
2/03 – present Medicine Committee, Good Samaritan Hospital
6/01 – 6/02 Chief Resident in Neurology, Mayo Clinic
6/01 – 6/02 Education Committee, Mayo Clinic
6/00 – 6/02 Recruitment Committee, Mayo Clinic
9/99 - 6/02 Chair, Neurology Women’s Advisory Council, Mayo Clinic
8/97-12/97 Instructor, Introduction to Physical Examination, U. of A.
Taught first year medical students physical exam skills, and discussed common clinical findings.
7/95-5/96 Peer Counselor / Support Group Leader, U. of A.
Led weekly support group meetings for first year medical students.
1/93-present Alumni Interviewer, Wesleyan University
8/92-12/92 Intern for Senator John McCain, Washington, D.C.
Assisted the Senator on medical issues.

Conferences/Academic Presentations

6/03 Presentation: Migraine
2/03 Media presentation: Meralgia Paresthetica
12/02 Presentation: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
12/02 Presentation: Parkinson’s Disease
12/02 Presentation: Stroke
5/02 Presentation Myelopathy
4/02 Presentation: Knowledge of Stroke Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment in Olmsted County
1/02 Presentation: Remote Cerebellar Hemorrhage after Spinal Surgery
10/01 Presentation: Bacterial Meningitis

Other Skills

Fluent in French and Spanish

Research Experience

2002 Knowledge of Stroke Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment in Olmsted County, Minnesota
Investigation of the prevalence of epilepsy in the Tohono O'Odham Native American tribe;
assisted Dr. David Labiner, M.D., Department of Neurology, University of Arizona.

Research Protocols

Co-Investigator for the following:
Protocol #872CL003. ARTIST MRI for stoke
Protocol #872CL004. ARTIST + for stroke
Protocol #CCM9981A04. 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