Dr. Richard Alan Lewis MD
Neurologist | Neurology
4201 St Antoine Suite 8d Detroit MI, 48201About
Dr. Richard Lewis is a distinguished Neurologist in Detroit, MI. Dr. Lewis specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Lewis employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Lewis is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
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- Novel mutation in sonic hedgehog in non-syndromic colobomatous microphthalmia.
- Visual loss in patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome before widespread availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
- Identification of a novel Bardet-Biedl syndrome protein, BBS7, that shares structural features with BBS1 and BBS2.
- Genetic interaction of BBS1 mutations with alleles at other BBS loci can result in non-Mendelian Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
- Late-onset autosomal dominant macular dystrophy with choroidal neovascularization and nonexudative maculopathy associated with mutation in the RDS gene.
- Basal body dysfunction is a likely cause of pleiotropic Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
- Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) presenting with ophthalmoplegia and developmental delay in infancy.
- Triallelic inheritance: a bridge between Mendelian and multifactorial traits.
- Cytochrome P4501B1 mutations cause only part of primary congenital glaucoma in Ecuador.
- Mutations in a member of the Ras superfamily of small GTP-binding proteins causes Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
- Molecular basis of Peters anomaly in Saudi Arabia.
- ABCA4 mutations causing mislocalization are found frequently in patients with severe retinal dystrophies.
- Trisomy 17p10-p12 due to mosaic supernumerary marker chromosome: delineation of molecular breakpoints and clinical phenotype, and comparison to other proximal 17p segmental duplications.
- Of mice and men: tyrosinase modification of congenital glaucoma in mice but not in humans.
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