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Lindsay Horton, M.D.

Lindsay Horton, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Neurology

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  • Biography

    Joined UT Southwestern: 2019

    Clinical Interests & Research: She has delivered numerous presentations and published several academic articles related to neuroimmunology. She has a special interest in optic neuritis and MOG antibody-mediated demyelinating disease, as well as in improving access to neurological care for patients in underserved or rural areas.

    Trainee Education: Dr. Horton is a Co-Clerkship Director of the Neurology Clerkship and Medical Student Neurology Elective Rotations 

    Background: She earned her medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical Center. During that training, she completed a one-year Doris Duke research fellowship in which she studied several aspects of optic neuritis. She then completed a neurology residency at UT Southwestern. She completed a two-year neuroimmunology fellowship at the University of Colorado. She also holds a master’s degree in neuroscience from Tulane University. Dr. Horton is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. 

  • Education
    Medical School
    UT Southwestern Medical School (2013)
    Residency
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (2017), Neurology
    Fellowship
    University of Colorado School of Medicine (2019), Neuroimmunology
  • Research Interest
    • Improving access to care
    • MOG antibody associated demyelinating disease
    • Optic neuritis
  • Publications
    Disparities by Race in Pregnancy Care and Clinical Outcomes in Women with Multiple Sclerosis: A Diverse Multicenter Cohort
    Radzik AM, Amezcua L, Anderson A, Gilmore S, Ahmad S, Brandstadter R, Fabian MT, Graham EL, Hodgkinson S, Horton L, Jacobs DA, Katz Sand IB, Kohli A, Levine L, McLemore M, Okai AF, Patel J, Poole S, Riley C, Satyanarayan S, Tardo L, Verter E, Villacorta V, Zimmerman V, Zuroff L, Williams MJ, Houtchens MK, Bove R Neurology 2024 Feb 102
    A narrative review of neuro-ophthalmologic disease in African Americans and Hispanics with multiple sclerosis
    Tardo L, Salter A, Truong-Le M, Horton L, Blackburn KM, Sguigna PV Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease 2023 Jan 14
    Disease associations of excessive daytime sleepiness in multiple sclerosis: A prospective study
    Sguigna PV, Toranian S, Tardo LM, Blackburn KM, Horton LA, Conger D, Meltzer E, Hogan RN, McCreary M, Zee PC, Takahashi JS, Greenberg BM Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical 2023 Jan 9
    Understanding humoral immunity and multiple sclerosis severity in Black, and Latinx patients
    Telesford KM, Amezcua L, Tardo L, Horton L, Lund BT, Reder AT, Vartanian T, Monson NL Frontiers in immunology 2023 14
    Application of the International Interocular Difference Thresholds into Practice: Localising the Patient Experience
    Sguigna PV, Tardo LM, Blackburn KM, Horton LA, Conger DL, Hogan RN, McCreary MC, Greenberg BM Neuro-Ophthalmology 2022 46 375-382
    CNS atypical T-cell lymphoproliferative disease following treatment with alemtuzumab
    Khan M, Ney DE, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK, Horton L, Alvarez E, Piquet AL Neurology: Clinical Practice 2019 Jun 9 273-276
    Acute management of optic neuritis: An evolving paradigm
    Horton L, Bennett JL Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 2018 38 358-367
    Traumatic brain injury: Integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research
    Maas AI, Menon DK, David Adelson PD, Andelic N, Bell MJ, Belli A, Bragge P, Brazinova A, Büki A, Chesnut RM, Citerio G, Coburn M, Jamie Cooper D, Tamara Crowder A, Czeiter E, Czosnyka M, Diaz-Arrastia R, Dreier JP, Duhaime AC, Ercole A, van Essen TA, Feigin VL, Gao G, Giacino J, Gonzalez-Lara LE, Gruen RL, Gupta D, Hartings JA, Hill S, Jiang JY, Ketharanathan N, Kompanje EJ, Lanyon L, Laureys S, Lecky F, Levin H, Lingsma HF, Maegele M, Majdan M, Manley G, Marsteller J, Mascia L, McFadyen C, Mondello S, Newcombe V, Palotie A, Parizel PM, Peul W, Piercy J, Polinder S, Puybasset L, Rasmussen TE, Rossaint R, Smielewski P, Söderberg J, Stanworth SJ, Stein MB, von Steinbüchel N, Stewart W, Steyerberg EW, Stocchetti N, Synnot A, Te Ao B, Tenovuo O, Theadom A, Tibboel D, Videtta W, Wang KK, Huw Williams W, Wilson L, Yaffe K, Adams H, Allanson J, Coles J, Hutchinson PJ, Kolias AG, Sahakian BJ, Stamatakis E, Williams G, Agnoletti V, Martino C, Masala A, Teodorani G, Zumbo F, Amrein K, Ezer E, Kolumbán B, Kovács N, Melegh B, Nyirádi J, Sorinola A, Vámos Z, Andaluz N, Anke A, Frisvold SK, Antoni A, van As AB, Figaji A, Audibert G, Azaševac A, Dilvesi D, Golubović J, Jelača B, Karan M, Kolundžija K, Negru A, Vulekovic P, Azouvi P, Azzolini ML, Beretta L, Baciu C, Beqiri V, Chevallard G, Chieregato A, Sacchi M, Badenes R, Belda FJ, Bilotta F, Lozano A, Barlow KM, Schneider KJ, Bartels R, den Boogert H, Hoedemaekers C, Sir Ö, Bauerfeind U, Lefering R, Schäfer N, Beauchamp M, Gravel J, Beer D, Beer R, Helbok R, Höfer S, Bellander BM, Nelson D, Bellier R, Benard T, Carise E, Dahyot-Fizelier C, Giraud B, Benali H, Bernard F, Bertolini G, Masson S, Blaabjerg M, Rosenlund C, Schou RF, Boutis K, Bouzat P, Francony G, Manhes P, Payen JF, Brooks B, Dewey D, Emery CA, Freedman S, Kramer A, Brorsson C, Koskinen LO, Sundström N, Bullinger M, Burns E, Calappi E, Ortolano F, Cameron P, Castaño-León AM, Gómez López PA, Lagares A, Causin F, Freo U, Persona P, Rossi S, Christie B, Cnossen M, Dippel D, Foks K, Haagsma JA, Haitsma I, Huijben JA, van der Jagt M, Nieboer D, Volovici V, Voormolen DC, Collett J, Dawes H, Esser P, van Heugten C, Della Corte F, Grossi F, Craig W, Csato G, Csomos A, Curry N, Dematteo C, Meade M, Depreitere B, van Dijck J, de Ruiter GC, Vleggeert-Lankamp C, Dizdarevic K, Donoghue E, Gantner D, Murray L, Trapani T, Vallance S, Duek O, Lazar I, Dulière GL, Maréchal H, Dzeko A, Eapen G, Jankowski S, English S, Fergusson D, Osmond M, Fabricius M, Kondziella D, Feng J, Hui J, Fleming J, Latini R, Gagnon I, Ptito A, Galanaud D, Glocker B, Kamnitsas K, Ledig C, Rueckert D, Gordon WA, Gradisek P, Griesdale D, Håberg AK, van Hecke W, Smeets D, Verheyden J, Vyvere TV, Helseth E, Røe C, Røise O, Horton L, Jacobs B, van der Naalt J, Janssens K, De Keyser V, Menovsky T, Van Praag D, Jones KM, Kapš R, Katila A, Posti J, Takala R, Kaukonen KM, Kivisaari R, Piippo-Karjalainen A, Raj R, Tanskanen P, Kutsogiannis D, Kyprianou T, Lamontagne F, Lauzier F, Moore L, Turgeon A, Legrand V, Levi L, Zaaroor M, Lightfoot R, Macdonald S, Major S, Vajkoczy P, Wessels L, Winkler MK, Wolf S, Manara A, Thomas M, Mattern J, Sakowitz O, Vogt L, Younsi A, McFadyen B, McMahon C, Correia MM, Morganti-Kossmann MC, Rosenfeld JV, Muehlan H, Schmidt S, Mukherjee P, Noirhomme Q, Oddo M, Okonkwo DO, Oldenbeuving AW, Roks G, Schoonman GG, Perlbarg V, Pichon N, Pili-Floury S, Pirinen M, Pleş H, Poca MA, Radoi A, Sahuquillo J, Ragauskas A, Rocka S, Real RG, Telgmann R, Reed N, Rhodes J, Robertson C, Rosand J, Rosenthal G, Salvato G, Sánchez-Porras R, Sándor J, Sangha G, Schnyer D, Schöhl H, Skandsen T, Stevanovic A, van Waesberghe JV, Stevens RD, Taccone FS, Taylor MS, Zelinkova V, Temkin N, Tolias CM, Valadka AB, Valeinis E, Vargiolu A, Vega E, Vik A, Vilcinis R, Wildschut E, Wood G, Xirouchaki N, Zemek R The Lancet Neurology 2017 Dec 16 987-1048
  • Honors & Awards
    • National MS Society Clinical Care Fellowship Award
      (2017-2018)
    • Residents and Fellows as Educators Award
      (2017)
    • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
      (2012)
    • Doris Duke Fellowship Award
      (2011-2012)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Neurology (2008)
    • Texas Medical Association (2008-2013)