William Stewart, MBChB, PhD
Adjunct Professor of Neurosurgery
Department: Neurosurgery
Contact information
Department of Neuropathology
Laboratory Medicine Building
Southern General Hospital
Glasgow, G51 4TF
Laboratory Medicine Building
Southern General Hospital
Glasgow, G51 4TF
Education:
BSc (Physiology)
University of Glasgow, 1990.
MBChB
University of Glasgow, 1993.
PhD (Neuroscience)
University of Glasgow, 2001.
DipFMS
Society of Apothecaries, London, 2002.
FRCPath
Royal College of Pathologists, London, 2005.
FRCP Edin (Medicine)
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2020.
Permanent linkBSc (Physiology)
University of Glasgow, 1990.
MBChB
University of Glasgow, 1993.
PhD (Neuroscience)
University of Glasgow, 2001.
DipFMS
Society of Apothecaries, London, 2002.
FRCPath
Royal College of Pathologists, London, 2005.
FRCP Edin (Medicine)
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2020.
Selected Publications
Smith DH, Dollé JP, Ameen-Ali KE, Bretzin A, Cortes E, Crary JF, Dams-O'Connor K, Diaz-Arrastia R, Edlow BL, Folkerth R, Hazrati LN, Hinds SR, Iacono D, Johnson VE, Keene CD, Kofler J, Kovacs GG, Lee EB, Manley G, Meaney D, Montine T, Okonkwo DO, Perl DP, Trojanowski JQ, Wiebe DJ, Yaffe K, McCabe T, Stewart W.: COllaborative Neuropathology Network Charaterizing ouTcomes of Traumatic Brain Injury (CONNECT-TBI). Acta Neruopathol Commun 9(1): 32, Mar 2021.Russell, ER, McCabe, T, Stewart, W : Not all adverse health outcomes in former contact sports athletes are concussion related. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 92: 229, Mar 2021.
Kevin F Bieniek, Nigel J Cairns, John F Crary, Dennis W Dickson, Rebecca D Folkerth, C Dirk Keene, Irene Litvan, Daniel P Perl, Thor D Stein, Jean-Paul Vonsattel, William Stewart, Kristen Dams-O'Connor, Wayne A Gordon, Yorghos Tripodis, Victor E Alvarez, Jesse Mez, Michael L Alosco, Ann C McKee: The Second NINDS/NIBIB Consensus Meeting to Define Neuropathological Criteria for the Diagnosis of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 80(3): 210-219, Feb 2021.
Stewart, W: Sport associated dementia. BMJ 372: n168, Jan 2021.
Arena, JD, Johnson, VE, Lee, EB, Gibbons, GS, VM-Y, Smith, DH, Trojanowski, JQ, Stewart, W: Astroglial tau pathology alone preferentially concentrates at sulcal depths in chronic traumatic encephalopathy neuropathologic change. Brain Commun 2(2): fcaa210, Dec 2020.
Russell, ER, McCabe, T, Mackay, DF, Stewart, K, MacLean, JA, Pell, JP, Stewart, W : Mental health and suicide in former professional soccer players. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 91(2): 1256-1260, Dec 2020.
Alexander Morin, Benoit Mouzon, Scott Ferguson, Daniel Paris, Mackenzie Browning, William Stewart, Mike Mullan, Fiona Crawford: Nilvadipine suppresses inflammation via inhibition of P-SYK and restores spatial memory deficits in a mouse model of repetitive mild TBI. Acta Neuropathol Commun 8(1): 166, Oct 2020.
Smith, DH, Stewart, W : “Concussion” is not a true diagnosis. Nat Rev Neurol 16: 457-458, Sep 2020.
Czeiter E, Amrein K, Gravesteijn BY, Lecky F, Menon DK, Mondello S, Newcombe VFJ, Richter S, Steyerberg EW, Vyvere TV, Verheyden J, Xu H, Yang Z, Maas AIR, Wang KKW, Büki A, and CENTER-TBI Participants and Investigators: Blood biomarkers on admission in acute traumatic brain injury: Relations to severity, CT findings and care path in the CENTER-TBI study. J Neurotrauma 56: 102785, Jun 2020 Notes: Epub ahead of print.
Arena, JD, Smith, DH, Lee, EB, Gibbons, GS, Irwin, DJ, Robinson, JL, Lee, VM-Y, Trojanowski, JQ, Stewart, W, Johnson, VE : Tau Immunophenotypes in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Recapitulate those of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease. Brain 143(5): 1572-1587, May 2020.