Robyn Young:
CLASS OF 1969

Hoopeston Area High SchoolClass of 1969
Hoopeston, IL
Robyn's Story
ROBYN G. YOUNG, M.D.,
A Prof. Corp.
NEUROLOGY
947 MARINA VILLAGE PKWY
ALAMEDA, CA. 94501
PHONE: (510) 748-5363
FAX #: (510) 748-5425
3/2/2009
CURRICULUM VITAE:
BIOGRAPHIC:
Birth: 12/24/50; Danville, Il.
Married: David R. Cox, MD, PhD 1977
Divorced: 1985
Son - Ian R. Cox - b. 4-16-84
(grad. UCSB - psychology)
EDUCATION:
Hoopeston HS 1966 - 1969
Undergraduate:Stanford University
1969 - 1973, B.S. in Chemistry
Medical: Yale Medical School
New Haven, CT 1973 - 1977
Internship & Internal Medicine
Residency - California Pacific
Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
1977 - 1980
Residency in Neurology - University
of California San Francisco -
San Francisco, CA 1980 - 1983
Private Practice Neurology 7/83 to present: Oakland, Berkeley and Alameda, CA.
HONORS & AWARDS:
National Merit Scholarship
Honors in Chemistry - Stanford, 1973
Nicholas J. Giarman Award for
outstanding thesis - Yale 1977
Best Doctors in America 1996,
2003-04, 2007-09
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: Clinical Instructor Neurology - UCSF 1983-1994
HOSPITAL STAFF:
Summit Medical Center - Oakland,CA
Alameda Hospital - Alameda, CA
Alta Bates Med. Center - Berkeley,CA
California Pacific Medical Center - San Francisco, CA
OTHER POSITIONS:
San Francisco Neurological Society -
Board of Directors 2006 -
President 2007-08
Easter Seal Society of the Bay Area -
Medical Director, Oakland
Rehabilitation Center 1993 ¿ 1997
Medical Director, Easter Seals Bay
Area 1997 - 2001
LICENSE: State of California 1978 -
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Internal Medicine - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
American Board of Forensic Examiners ¿
PROFESSIONAL ASSOC.:
San Francisco Neurological Society
American Academy of Neurology
Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Assoc.
California Medical Association
American Medical Association
Movement Disorder Society
American Medical Forensics Society
American Academy of Pain Medicine
National Physician Alliance 2007 -
Prof. Advisory Board of M.S. Society
Northern Calif. 1987 -
Alameda Board of M...Expand for more
anagers Easter Seal Society 1990 - 1993
Board of Directors Easter Seal Soc.
of the Bay Area 1995 - 2001
North Oakland - Emeryville Rotary
Club 1997 ¿ 2007 (Pres, 2003-2004)
Alameda Rotary Club 2008 -
League of Women Voters
COMMITTEES:
Medical Records Committee - Summit Medical Center 1990 -
Electronic Communications Committee ACCMA 1997 ¿ 2001
Women Physicians Committee ACCMA 2000
PUBLICATIONS:
CM Neuwelt, RG Young, ¿Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Lupus 2009: Clinical Judgment and Experience Must Still Prevail¿, pending publication in The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine.- April 2009
CM Neuwelt, RG Young, DA Pfister, RL Webb, H Al-Bander, T Bohan. Chronic Intermittent Plasmapheresis in Two Unusual Cases of Patients with Severe Neuropsychiatric Lupus with Predominant Features of Lupus Cerebritis. Presented as abstract poster at the fifth international conference on systemic lupus erythematosus. Cancun, Mexico, April 20-25, 1998. Lupus, Vol. 7, Suppl. 1. p 108.
CM Neuwelt, RG Young, S Lifshay, B McQuinn. Role of Low Dose Intravenous Cyclophosphamide Monthly in Patients with Moderate to Severe Cognitive Impairment with Neuropsychiatric Lupus Resistant or Intolerant to Low Dose Corticosteroids. Presented as abstract poster at the fifth international conference on systemic lupus erythematosus. Cancun, Mexico, April 20-25, 1997. Lupus, Vol. 7, Suppl. 1, p 108.
C. Michael Neuwelt, David Daikh, John Linfoot, David Pfister, Robyn Young, Ronald Webb, Stuart London, Ronald Asherson, ¿Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome¿, Arthritis & Rheumatism, 40:8, Aug. 1997.
Kjos, B., Brant-Zawadzki, M. and Young, R., " Early CT Findings of Global CNS Hypoperfusion", AJNR 4:1043-1048, Sept./Oct. 1983.
Young, Robyn G., "The Interactions of Cholinergic and Anticholinergic Drugs with Nigro-neostriatal Dopaminergic Neurons" - Yale Thesis 1977.
ADDITIONAL INTERESTS:
Telemedicine: ( V-Med, L.L.C.) - Feasibility study examining Videoconferencing as a tool for medical communication and education (Summit Hospital- Oakland, CA) ¿95-¿97.
Intra-Operative Electrophysiologic Monitoring.
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