Nneka L. Ifejika
Associate Professor
Department of Neurology
The University of Texas Health Science Center
United States of America
Biography
Medical Degree University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Masters Public Health, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Internship St. Agnes Healthcare, Department of Internal Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Residency Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Research Interest
Use of Mobile Health Technologies to Address Health Disparities in Stroke; Impact of Acute Stroke Treatments on Inpatient Rehabilitation Outcomes
Publications
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Ifejika-Jones NL, Harun N, Peng H, Noser EA, Grotta JC, Francisco GE. The Interaction of Aspiration Pneumonia with Demographic and Cerebrovascular Disease Risk Factors is Predictive of Discharge Level of Care in the Acute Stroke Patient. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation [Internet]. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health); 2012 Feb;91(2):141–7.
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Ifejika-Jones NL, Barrett AM. Rehabilitation—Emerging Technologies, Innovative Therapies, and Future Objectives. Neurotherapeutics [Internet]. Springer Nature; 2011 Jun 25;8(3):452–62.
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Ifejika-Jones NL, Harun N, Mohammed-Rajput NA, Noser EA, Grotta JC. Thrombolysis With Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator Predicts a Favorable Discharge Disposition in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke. Stroke [Internet]. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health); 2011 Feb 3;42(3):700–4.
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Hallevi H, Albright KC, Martin-Schild SB, Barreto AD, Morales MM, Bornstein N, et al. Recovery after Ischemic Stroke: Criteria for Good Outcome by Level of Disability at Day 7. Cerebrovascular Diseases [Internet]. S. Karger AG; 2009;28(4):341–8.
