Dr. Paul T. Akins MD
Neurologist | Neurology
2025 Morse Ave Sacramento CA, 95825About
Dr. Paul Akins is a distinguished Neurologist in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Akins specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Akins employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Akins is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1991
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Vascular Neurology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Predictors of acute hospital costs for treatment of ischemic stroke in an academic center.
- Intra-arterial prourokinase for acute ischemic stroke.
- Does mild cognitive impairment represent early-stage Alzheimer disease?
- Perioperative management of neurosurgical patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Response to Letter to the Editor by Dr. Schulz-Stubner et al. : Slippery Platelet Syndromes in Subdural Hematoma.
- Use of peripherally inserted central catheters as an alternative to central catheters in neurocritical care units.
- M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor in cultured rat neostriatum regulates phosphoinositide hydrolysis.
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to retained lumbar drain.
- Muscarinic modulation of a transient K+ conductance in rat neostriatal neurons.
- Lower complication rates for cranioplasty with peri-operative bundle.
- Characterization of potassium currents in adult rat sensory neurons and modulation by opioids and cyclic AMP.
- Neuronal apoptosis: current understanding of molecular mechanisms and potential role in ischemic brain injury.
- Familial colloid cyst of the third ventricle: case report and review of associated conditions.
- Postpartum cerebral vasospasm treated with hypervolemic therapy.
- Natural history of stenosis from intracranial atherosclerosis by serial angiography.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
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