Dr. Danielle S. McDermott MD
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
13001 E 17th Pl Aurora CO, 80045About
Danielle S. McDermott, MD, MS, maintains a position at Kaiser Permanente Colorado Medical Group where she specializes in neurology with an emphasis in epilepsy. She is additionally affiliated with St. Joseph?s Hospital and the University of Colorado, and has nearly twenty-five years of experience in her field. She completed her residency and internship at the University of Colorado and participated in a fellowship at the University of Colorado in epilepsy. Dr. McDermott is a professional member of the Gold Humanization Honor Society, the American Academy of Neurologists, and the American Epilepsy Society, which allows her to maintain her knowledge in her field.
Education and Training
University of Colorado-MD; University of Colorado- MS
Endocrinology
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Neurologist
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Epilepsy
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Central role of dendritic cells in shaping the adaptive immune response during respiratory syncytial virus infection.
- Quantifying antigen-specific CD4 T cells during a viral infection: CD4 T cell responses are larger than we think.
- The initial draining lymph node primes the bulk of the CD8 T cell response and influences memory T cell trafficking after a systemic viral infection.
- Determining the breadth of the respiratory syncytial virus-specific T cell response.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking- Academic Advisor at University of Colorado -
- Local Public Speaking- Mentor/Teacher -
- Local Public Speaking- St. Joseph's Hospital -
Awards
- Gold Humanization Award
- Fellowship Teaching Award
- Extra Mile Award
Internships
- University of Colorado
Fellowships
- University of Colorado- Epilepsy
Professional Society Memberships
- Gold Humanization Honor Society, American Academy of Neurologists, American Epilepsy Society
Articles and Publications
- Yes
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her Mother, Who Is A Single Mom, Instilled Strong Work Ethic.
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis Player, Yoga, Family, Her Pets
Favorite professional publications
- Epilepsia Journal, Journal of Neurology
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