V. John Blazina, M.D.
 Dr. V. John Blazina received his M.D. degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in neurology at the Mayo Clinic. Board Certified in neurology and electrodiagnostic medicine, he is an Adjunct Professor of Neurology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and a senior examiner for the American Board for Qualification in EEG. He has been recognized as one of the region's top neurologists by Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Blazina is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.
CURRICULUM VITAE
| OFFICE ADDRESS: |
The Neurology Center, P.A.
5454 Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1720
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815
2141 K Street, NW
Suite 503
Washington, DC 20037
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BUSINESS
TELEPHONE: |
(301) 562-7200 |
| CITIZENSHIP: |
USA |
| LICENSURE: |
National Board of Medical Examineres
(Parts I, II, & III)
State of Maryland
District of Columbia
Commonwealth of Virginia |
| CERTIFICATION: |
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1976
American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine 1989
Diplomate, American Board of Electroencephalography 12/9/73
American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology 05/05/86 |
| EDUCATION: |
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| UNDERGRADUATE |
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1959-1963, B.A. (History), 1963 |
| MEDICAL SCHOOL |
George Washington University School of Medicine
Washington, DC 1963-1967, MD 1967 |
| INTERNSHIP |
Straight Medical, Mt. Sinai Hospital Services
Elmhurst City Hospital
Elmhurst, New York 1967-1968 |
| RESIDENCY |
Fellow in Neurology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota 1970-1973 |
| MILITARY SERVICE: |
Captain, USAF, FV 3218991
Republic of Viet Nam; 1968 - 1969
Position: General Medical Officer
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Denver, Colorado; October 1969 to August 1970
Position: Staff Neurologist |
| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: |
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| 1974 – Present |
The Neurology Center
5454 Wisconsin Avenue, #1720
Chevy Chase, MD 20815 |
| PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, in Neurology; 1976
Diplomate, American Board of Electromyography 1974
Diplomate, American Board of Electro- encephalography; 12/9/73
American Academy of Neurology - Active Member
American Medical Association
American Association of Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis; Full Member
Eastern EEG Society; Full Member
American EEG Society; Full Member
American Epilepsy Society, Full Member
D.C. Medical Society
American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology May 4, 1986 |
| FACULTY: |
Adjunct Professor of Neurology, George Washington University Hospital
1989 to present
Senior Examiner, American Board for Qualification in EEG;
1980 - present
Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology George Washington University Hospital
1975 to 1985
Assistant Chief of Neurology Washington Hospital Center,
1975
Chief of Electroencephalography Washington Hospital Center, 1975
Junior Examiner, American Board for Qualification in EEG; 1974 - 1979
Chief of Electroencephalography Francis Delafield Hospital, New York, NY
May 1974 to November 1974
Neurological Institute, Columbia University Instructor, Neurology - 1973-1974
NIMH - Fellow in Physical Medicine Washington, D.C. - Summer 1966 |
| HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: |
George Washington University Hospital Washington, D.C.
Sibley Memorial Hospital; Washington, D.C.
Holy Cross Hospital; Silver Spring, Maryland
Suburban Hospital; Bethesda, Maryland Shady Grove Adventist Hospital; Rockville, MD |
| SCHOLARSHIP & RESEARCH: |
A. PUBLICATIONS:
Blazina, V.J. and Alper, M.: Clinical Neurophysiology of Orbital Tumors. In The Diagnosis and Management of Orbital Tumors, ed. Law, E.R. Jr. Mount Kisco, New York: Future Publishing Co., 1988.
Blazina, J.: The Visual Evoked Response: Evoked Potentials in Diagnosis, presented at American Association of Neurological Surgeons meeting; 1983. Panelist: Evoked Potentials in Diagnosis, American Association of Neurological Surgeons meeting, 1983
The Psychological Impact of Dementia on the Patient and Family, Lecture at Springwood Psychiatric Institute; February 1981.
Blazina, J., Brachial Plexus Injuries: Diagnosis The Medical Bulletin of the Montgomery County Medical Society, October 1980; p. 424.
Blazina, J.: The EEG Slow Wave Focus, presented as a section of the course on electroencephalo- graphy, American Academy of Neurology Meeting; 1975.
Finn, J., Blazina, J., Goldensohn, E., & Zablow, L.: The Effects of Cerebellar Stimulation upon Penicillin-Induced Seizure Activity, presented July 1974, American EEG Society, Seattle, WA
12/31/97 |
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