Michael Dowling, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department: Pediatrics, Neurology & Neurotherapeutics
Biography
My clinical interests include stroke in children and the neurologic complications of sickle cell disease. We have a special Sickle Cell Neurology Clinic, a Pediatric Stroke Clinic and a Multidisciplinary Pediatric Stroke Clinic at Childrens Medical Center Dallas.
Education
| Medical School | Columbia University (1995) |
| Internship | Children's Medical Center - GME (1996) |
| Residency | Children's Medical Center - GME (1997) |
| Residency | UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2000) |
Specialty Areas
Clinical Interests
- Primary Interests
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Neurologic Complications of Sickle Cell Anemia
- Pediatric or Childhood Strokes
- Sturge-Webber Syndrome
Publications
Featured Publications
Coding of Olfactory Information:Topography of Odorant Receptor Expression in the Catfish Olfactory Epithelium
Ngai,J., Chess, A., Dowling, M.M., Necles, N., Macagno, E.R., and Axel, R. Cell 1993 72 667-680
The Family of Genes Encoding Odorant Receptors in the Channel Catfish
Ngai,J., Dowling, M.M., Buck, L., Axel, R. and Chess,A. Cell 1993 72 657-666
Molecular Biology of Smell:Expression of the Multigene Family Encoding Putative Odorant Receptors
Chess,A.,Buck,L., Dowling, M.M.,Axel,R., and Nagai,J. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 1992 LVII 505-516
The Cerebral Vasculopathy of PHACES Syndrome
Heyer GL, Dowling MM, Licht DJ,, Tay SK-H, Morel K, Garzon MC, Meyers P Stroke 2008 39 308-316
The Cerebral Vasculopathy of PHACES Syndrome
Heyer GL, Dowling MM, Licht DJ,, Tay SK-H, Morel K, Garzon MC, Meyers P Stroke 2008 39 308-316
Sturge-Weber Syndrome Associated with Other Abnormalities
Comi AM, Mehta P, Hatfield LA, Dowling MM Arch Neurol 2005 62 1924-1927
Idiopathic Ischemic Cerebral Infarction in Childhood: Depiction of Arterial Abnormalities by MR Angiography and Catheter Angiography
Rollins,N., Dowling, M., Booth, T., and Purdy,P. and Purdy, P. Am J Neuroradiol 2000 21 549-555
Acute Onset of Chorea and Dystonia Following a Febrile Illness in a 1-year-old Boy
Dowling,M.M., and Chudnow, R.S. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology 1999 6 (3) 216-220
Expression of Odorant Receptor Genes in the Catfish Olfactory Epithelium
Ngai,J., Chess, A., Dowling,M.M., and Axel, R. Chemical Senses 1993 18 (2) 209-216
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Academy of Neurology
- Child Neurology Society