Neurology resident at CMN November 20 ISSSTE CDMX, Mexico
Dr. Andrea Rodríguez Herrera is a dedicated neurology resident and researcher, affiliated with the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the prestigious ISSSTE’s CMN 20 de Noviembre. Her specialization spans neurophysiology and neuromuscular disorders, with a passion for clinical neurology, neuroscience education, and advancing treatment in neuromuscular diseases. Dr. Rodríguez has been a member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society since 2023 and actively contributes to various medical publications and societies.
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Strengths for the Award 🌟
Dr. Rodríguez has conducted significant research in neuromuscular diseases and cerebrovascular disorders, including her recent work on “Longitudinal Strain of the Left Atrium as a Predictor of Ischemic Stroke,” which has real potential to shape stroke prevention and patient care strategies.
Her clinical experience at ISSSTE’s CMN 20 de Noviembre and Ángeles Universidad Hospital, where she specializes in neurology and advanced neurophysiological procedures, complements her research work. This dual role as a researcher and clinician allows her to bring practical insights into her studies, making her research findings highly applicable and grounded in real-world challenges.
Her active participation in international conferences and memberships in societies like the American Academy of Neurology and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society shows her engagement with the global research community. Her presence in these networks amplifies her research’s impact and promotes knowledge exchange across borders.
With several publications in prestigious journals such as Journal of the Neurological Sciences, her work has been cited in the field, demonstrating both its influence and relevance. Her recent studies address crucial topics such as SARS-CoV-2-related neurological impacts, which underscore her responsiveness to emerging medical challenges.
Education 🎓
Dr. Rodríguez Herrera has built an impressive educational foundation. She is currently a neurology resident at CMN 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, where she also conducts rotations in neuromuscular clinics and neurophysiology at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán. She completed her internal medicine residency at Universidad La Salle and holds a background enriched by numerous certifications in advanced medical and neurological training.
Experience 💼
With a strong clinical and academic background, Dr. Rodríguez serves as a Neurology Resident at CMN 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, and as a physician at the Brain & Spine Clinic, Ángeles Universidad Hospital in Mexico City. She also teaches neuroscience and has been part of editorial boards, reviewing articles for prominent journals in neurology and internal medicine. Her role extends to being a valuable reviewer for the Journal of Neurology, Neurological Science and Disorders, and Annals of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, among others. Dr. Rodríguez’s clinical expertise includes specialized knowledge in transcranial doppler procedures and vascular neurology.
Research Interests 🔬
Dr. Rodríguez’s research interests focus on neuromuscular diseases, vascular neurology, and cerebrovascular disorders. Her recent studies include evaluating the “Longitudinal Strain of the Left Atrium as a Predictor of Ischemic Stroke” at Médica Sur Hospital, reflecting her commitment to advancing stroke prevention and neurological health. She is also a member of the RENAMEVASC research group, contributing to vascular disease insights.
Awards and Recognition 🏆
Dr. Rodríguez has been recognized for her dedication and expertise through her memberships in the American Academy of Neurology and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. She actively participates in international conferences, presenting posters and sharing case studies on neurodegenerative diseases, such as at the World Congress of Neurology. These accolades underscore her commitment to staying at the forefront of neurology.
Publications 📚
Dr. Rodríguez has published extensively in high-impact journals, contributing to our understanding of neurological and cerebrovascular conditions. Here are some of her notable publications:
Pioneering Augmented and Mixed Reality in Cranial Surgery: The First Latin American Experience
- Authors: Ramírez Romero, A., Rodríguez Herrera, A.R., Sánchez Cuellar, J.F., Cevallos Delgado, R.E., Ochoa Martínez, E.E.
- Journal: Brain Sciences
- Year: 2024
- Volume/Issue: 14(10)
- Article Number: 1025
- Citations: 0
Cerebral Hemodynamics in the Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver
- Authors: Vidal-González, D., López-Sánchez, G.N., Concha-Rebollar, L.A., Nader-Kawachi, J.A., Nuño-Lámbarri, N.
- Journal: Annals of Hepatology
- Year: 2020
- Volume/Issue: 19(6)
- Pages: 668–673
- Citations: 3
Conclusion 💡
Dr. Andrea Rodríguez Herrera embodies the qualities of a top-tier researcher, bringing a unique blend of clinical insight, research acumen, and a commitment to advancing knowledge in neurology. Her contributions have made a tangible impact on the understanding and treatment of neuromuscular and cerebrovascular disorders, and her research is distinguished by its clinical relevance and responsiveness to contemporary health challenges. With continued growth in cross-disciplinary research and mentorship roles, Dr. Rodríguez is well-positioned to make even greater contributions to the medical community. She is a remarkable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, and her achievements and potential make her an ideal nominee for this recognition.