Starla Wise

Starla Marie-Stiles Wise , DO

Assistant Professor of Clinical

One Stetson Square

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Education

Bachelor of Science: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA, 2005 (Biology (concentration on Biotechnology))

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine Blacksburg, VA, 2009 (Osteopathic Medicine)

Internship: Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC, 2010 (Internal Medicine)

Residency: Wake Forest Baptist Health Winston-Salem, NC, 2013 (Neurology )

Fellowship: Wake Forest Baptist Health Winston-Salem, NC, 2014 (Clinical Neurophysiology)

Certifications

American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (Certification Date: 04-27-2017 )

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology) (Certification Date: 09-25-2014 )

Clinical Interests

Neurology

Pain Medicine

Atypical Facial Pain

Bell's Palsy

Brain Concussion

Brain Injuries

Cervicogenic Headaches

Cluster Headaches

Diabetic Neuropathies

Encephalitis

Neuralgias

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Orthostatic Hypotension (Postural Hypotension)

Syncope

Wernicke Encephalopathy

Specialities

Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Neurology

Research and Practice Interests

2011 – 2013
Clinical Research, Department of Neurology, Wake Forest
Baptist Health. Thirty-day readmission study in Stroke; Principle Investigator: Cheryl Bushnell M.D. This was a retrospective study evaluating risk factors that were common in patients who were readmitted 30 days after their initial admission for ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.

Positions and Work Experience

2016 -2020 Assistant Professor of Neurology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

2014 -2016 General Neurologist, Riverside Medical Group, Williamsburg, VA

2013 -2014 Fellow in Neurophsysiology, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC

Highlights

Dr. Wise is a general neurologist with additional interests in medical student and resident education.

Publications

Published Books

Wise S and Bushnell C (2016. ) Sex-Specific Risk Factors for Stroke in Women. In: Seshadri S, Debette S (eds). Risk Facotrs for Cerebrovascular Disease and stroke. Oxford, England , Oxford University Press

Electronic Journal

Strowd RE, Wise SM, Umesi UN, Bishop L, Craig J, Lefkowitz D, Reynolds PS, Tegeler C, Arnan M, Duncan PW, Bushnell CD. (2015. ) Predictors of 30-day hospital readmission following ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. American Journal of Medicine Qual., 30 (5 ) ,

Presentations

Poster Presentations

Wells RE, Stewart A, Strauss L, Wise S, Granetzke L, Kumar S, Kumar V, Pierce C, Speiser4 J, O'Connell N. (2019. ) Educating Patients On New Treatments: The Experience of One Headache Center's Launch of the New CGRP Migraine Medications. American Headache Society Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. .

Other Information

Clinical Focus and Interests:
Dr. Wise treats a variety of neurological conditions with a clinical focus on headache and neuromuscular medicine.,