Allison Willis, MD, MS
Professor of Neurology
Attending Neurologist, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Faculty Scholar, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Faculty Scholar, Institute of Aging, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Senior Scholar, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Faculty Scholar, Center for Pharmacoepidemiology Research and Training, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Co-Director, Resource Center for Minority Aging Research, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Department: Neurology
Contact information
Blockley Hall, Room 811
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Lab: 2155734983
Education:
MD (Medicine)
University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2002.
MSCI (Master of Science in Clinical Investigation)
Washington University School of Medicine, 2013.
Permanent linkMD (Medicine)
University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2002.
MSCI (Master of Science in Clinical Investigation)
Washington University School of Medicine, 2013.
Selected Publications
Tropea, Thomas F, Hartstone, Whitney, Amari, Noor, Baum, Dylan, Rick, Jacqueline, Suh, Eunran, Zhang, Hanwen, Paul, Rachel A, Han, Noah, Zack, Rebecca: Genetic and phenotypic characterization of Parkinson’s disease at the clinic-wide level. NPJ Parkinson's Disease 10(1): 97, 2024.Hamedani, Ali G, Pham Nguyen, Thanh Phuong, Willis, Allison W, Tazare, John R: Application of high-dimensional propensity score methods to the National Health and Aging Trends Study. The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences Page: glae178, 2024.
Hamedani, Ali G, Ellis, Colin A, Ehrlich, Joshua R, Willis, Allison W: Interaction between visual impairment and genetic risk of dementia and psychosis in older adults. Age and Ageing 53(7), 2024.
Crispo, James AG, Farhat, Nawal, Fortin, Yannick, Perez-Lloret, Santiago, Sikora, Lindsey, Morgan, Rebecca L, Habash, Mara, Gogna, Priyanka, Kelly, Shannon E, Elliott, Jesse: Non-Ergot Dopamine Agonists and the Risk of Heart Failure and Other Adverse Cardiovascular Reactions in Parkinson’s Disease. Brain Sciences 14(8): 776, 2024.
Berman, Sara, Willis, Allison, Aamodt, Whitley: Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing Practices Among Nursing Home Residents with Parkinson’s Disease in the End-of-life Period (P8-3.015). Neurology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hagerstown, MD, 102(17_supplement_1): 3550, 2024.
Tropea, Thomas F, Hartstone, Whitney, Amari, Noor, Baum, Dylan, Rick, Jacqueline, Suh, Eunran, Zhang, Hanwen, Paul, Rachel A, Han, Noah, Zack, Rebecca: Molecular Integration in Neurological Diagnosis (MIND) Parkinson''s Disease Inception Cohort Study Protocol. 2024.
Acton, Emily K, Hennessy, Sean, Gelfand, Michael A, Leonard, Charles E, Bilker, Warren B, Shu, Di, Willis, Allison W, Kasner, Scott E: Thinking Three‐Dimensionally: A Self‐and Externally‐Controlled Approach to Screening for Drug–Drug–Drug Interactions Among High‐Risk Populations. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 116(2): 448-459, 2024.
Acton, Emily K, Hennessy, Sean, Gelfand, Michael A, Leonard, Charles E, Bilker, Warren B, Shu, Di, Willis, Allison W, Kasner, Scott E: Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants and Antiseizure Medications for Atrial Fibrillation and Epilepsy and Risk of Thromboembolic Events. JAMA neurology 2024.
Ison, Juliana M, Jackson, Jonathan D, Hemley, Helen, Willis, Allison, Siddiqi, Bernadette, Macklin, Eric A, Ulysse, Christine, Fitts, Michael S, Pham, Tiffany T-H, Afshari, Mitra: Fostering inclusivity in research engagement for underrepresented populations in Parkinson''s disease: The FIRE-UP PD study. Contemporary Clinical Trials Page: 107619, 2024.
Ison, Juliana M, Jackson, Jonathan D, Hemley, Helen, Willis, Allison, Siddiqi, Bernadette, Macklin, Eric A, Ulysse, Christine, Fitts, Michael S, Pham, Tiffany T-H, Afshari, Mitra: Fostering inclusivity in research engagement for underrepresented populations in Parkinson''s disease: The FIRE-UP PD study. Contemporary Clinical Trials Page: 107619, 2024.