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Mathew Stokes, M.D.

Mathew Stokes, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Pediatrics | Neurology

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  • Biography

    Dr. Mathew Stokes is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology. He completed his medical degree and Pediatric Neurology Residency at UT Southwestern. Following residency he completed fellowship training in Pediatric Headache, focusing on sports neurology and concussion. His clinical interests include caring for children and adolescents with headache or concussion, and treating athletes with any neurological conditions preventing them from participating in sports with their peers. His research interests include autonomic dysfunction in concussion, as well as epidemiology and long-term outcomes following concussion.

  • Education
    Medical School
    UT Southwestern Medical School (2013)
    Residency
    UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2015), Pediatrics
    Residency
    UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2018), Child Neurology
    Fellowship
    UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2019), Pediatric Headache Medicine
  • Research Interest
    • Autonomic dysfunction in concussion
    • Epidemiology and long-term outcomes following concussion
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Autonomic nervous system dysfunction in mild traumatic brain injury: a review of related pathophysiology and symptoms.
    Purkayastha S, Stokes M, Bell KR, Brain Inj 2019 33 9 1129-1136
  • Honors & Awards
    • Pediatric Neurology Clinic Outstanding Resident
      Nursing Staff, Children's Health, Dallas, TX (2018)
    • Excellence in Pediatrics
      Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas (2013)
    • Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society
      UT Southwestern Medical Center (2011)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Neurology, Member (2015)