Department of Neurology

Faculty Members
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Josep Obrador Dalmau, MD, PhD

Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Neurology

Contact information
Dept. of Neurology, 3 W. Gates
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-746-4707
Fax: 215-746-4717
Education:
B.S.
Instituto Nacional de Enseñanza Media, Ausias March, Barcelona, Spain, 1971.
MD (honors)
Autonoma University of Barcelona, Spain, 1977.
PhD (honors)
Autonoma University of Barcelona, Spain, 1993.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Medicine, University Hospital de la Sta. Cruz y San Pablo, Barcelona, Spain, 1977-1978.
Resident in Neurology, University Hospital de la Sta. Cruz y San Pablo, Barcelona, Spain, 1979-1983.
Research Fellowship, Cotzias Laboratory of Neuro-oncology, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, New York , 1988-1992.
Fellowship, Neuro-oncology, Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New York, 1992-1993.
Fellowship, Neurology, New York Hospital, Cornell University, New York, New York, 1992-1993.
Certifications
Medicine and Surgery, Spain , 1978.
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates , 1986.
Federal Licensing Examination (FLEX), 1992.
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Selected Publications

Aburahma S, Dalmau J, Mrak RE, Rosenfeld MR, Rudnicki SA. : Absence of antibody mediation in paraneoplastic necrotizing myopathy associated with small-cell lung cancer. J Child Neurol 17: 5-6, 2002.

Wade D, Eichen JG, Rosenfeld MR, Dalmau J. : Paraneoplastic Ma proteins: immunodominant regions and differential expression by neuroblastoma cell lines. Neurology 58: 47-48, 2002.

Stacey DH, Kane CJM, Thomasson KA, Dalmau J, Rosenfeld MR. : Developmental expression of autoantigens associated with paraneoplastic retinopathy. Neurology 58: 437-438, 2002.

Bataller L, Rosenfeld MR, Dalmau J. : The Myc-associated zinc finger protein (MAZ) is a common target of cancer-related immunity and paraneoplastic neurologic disorders (PND). Neurology 58: 46, 2002.

Dalmau J, Bataller L, Wade D, Fuller GN, Rosenfeld MR. : Subacute cerebellar degeneration associated with immunity to ZIC: A family of zinc finger proteins expressed in cerebellum and brain tumors. Neurology 58: 47, 2002.

Bataller L, Dalmau J. : Anticuerpos antineuronales y síndromes neurológicos paraneoplasicos. Neurología 17: 85-96, 2002.

Croteau D, Owainati A, Dalmau J, Rogers LR. : Paraneoplastic choreiform disorder in a patient with small-cell lung carcinoma: identification of a unique antineuronal antibody and successful response to chemotherapy. Neurology 57: 719-722, 2001.

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