Jeffrey Lynn Waugh, MD
Pediatric Neurologist
Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2007)
- Internship
- UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2008), Pediatrics
- Residency
- Harvard Medical School - Childrens Hospital (2012), Child Neurology
UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2009), Pediatrics - Fellowship
- Massachusetts General Hospital (2014), Pediatric Movement Disorders
- Board Certification
- American Board of Psy&Neurology/Child Neurology
Conditions
- Dyskinesias
- Functional Neurological Disorders
- Hypersalivation (drooling)
- Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)
Treatments
- Botulinum toxin injections (Botox)
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Structural basis of dystonia
- Neurophysiology of the neostriatum
- Functional consequences of dystonia treatment, such as deep brain stimulation
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Publications
- Education in medical billing benefits both neurology trainees and academic departments
Waugh JL Neurology 2014 Nov 83 20 1856-61 - Autoimmune Movement Disorders in Children
Stredny CM, Waugh JL Seminars in pediatric neurology 2018 Apr 25 92-112 - Treatment of ADCY5-Associated Dystonia, Chorea, and Hyperkinetic Disorders With Deep Brain Stimulation: A Multicenter Case Series
Dy ME, Chang FC, Jesus SD, Anselm I, Mahant N, Zeilman P, Rodan LH, Foote KD, Tan WH, Eskandar E, Sharma N, Okun MS, Fung VS, Waugh JL Journal of child neurology 2016 Jul 31 8 1027-35 - Thalamic Volume Is Reduced in Cervical and Laryngeal Dystonias
Waugh JL, Kuster JK, Levenstein JM, Makris N, Multhaupt-Buell TJ, Sudarsky LR, Breiter HC, Sharma N, Blood AJ PloS one 2016 11 5 e0155302 - Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in pediatric patients: case report and literature review
Schwenk H, Ramirez-Avila L, Sheu SH, Wuthrich C, Waugh J, Was A, Degirolami U, Burchett S, Koralnik IJ, Ahmed A The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2014 Apr 33 4 e99-105 - Benign hereditary chorea related to NKX2-1 with ataxia and dystonia
de Gusmao CM, Kok F, Casella EB, Waugh JL Neurology. Genetics 2016 Feb 2 1 e40 - Defining Hand Stereotypies in Rett Syndrome: A Movement Disorders Perspective
Dy ME, Waugh JL, Sharma N, O'Leary H, Kapur K, D'Gama AM, Sahin M, Urion DK, Kaufmann WE Pediatric neurology 2017 Oct 75 91-95 - De Novo Mutations in Protein Kinase Genes CAMK2A and CAMK2B Cause Intellectual Disability
Küry S, van Woerden GM, Besnard T, Proietti Onori M, Latypova X, Towne MC, Cho MT, Prescott TE, Ploeg MA, Sanders S, Stessman HAF, Pujol A, Distel B, Robak LA, Bernstein JA, Denommé-Pichon AS, Lesca G, Sellars EA, Berg J, Carré W, Busk ØL, van Bon BWM, Waugh JL, Deardorff M, Hoganson GE, Bosanko KB, Johnson DS, Dabir T, Holla ØL, Sarkar A, Tveten K, de Bellescize J, Braathen GJ, Terhal PA, Grange DK, van Haeringen A, Lam C, Mirzaa G, Burton J, Bhoj EJ, Douglas J, Santani AB, Nesbitt AI, Helbig KL, Andrews MV, Begtrup A, Tang S, van Gassen KLI, Juusola J, Foss K, Enns GM, Moog U, Hinderhofer K, Paramasivam N, Lincoln S, Kusako BH, Lindenbaum P, Charpentier E, Nowak CB, Cherot E, Simonet T, Ruivenkamp CAL, Hahn S, Brownstein CA, Xia F, Schmitt S, Deb W, Bonneau D, Nizon M, Quinquis D, Chelly J, Rudolf G, Sanlaville D, Parent P, Gilbert-Dussardier B, Toutain A, Sutton VR, Thies J, Peart-Vissers LELM, Boisseau P, Vincent M, Grabrucker AM, Dubourg C, Tan WH, Verbeek NE, Granzow M, Santen GWE, Shendure J, Isidor B, Pasquier L, Redon R, Yang Y, State MW, Kleefstra T, Cogné B, Petrovski S, Retterer K, Eichler EE, Rosenfeld JA, Agrawal PB, Bézieau S, Odent S, Elgersma Y, Mercier S American journal of human genetics 2017 Nov 101 5 768-788 - Striatal dysfunction in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism is associated with disease progression
Brüggemann N, Rosales RL, Waugh JL, Blood AJ, Domingo A, Heldmann M, Jamora RD, Münchau A, Münte TF, Lee LV, Buchmann I, Klein C European journal of neurology 2017 May 24 5 680-686 - Increased pediatric functional neurological symptom disorders after the Boston marathon bombings: a case series
Guerriero RM, Pier DB, de Gusmão CM, Bernson-Leung ME, Maski KP, Urion DK, Waugh JL Pediatric neurology 2014 Nov 51 5 619-23 - Clinical neurogenetics: dystonia from phenotype to genotype
Waugh JL, Sharma N Neurologic clinics 2013 Nov 31 4 969-86 - Prolonged direct catheter thrombolysis of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in children: a case series
Waugh J, Plumb P, Rollins N, Dowling MM Journal of child neurology 2012 Mar 27 3 337-45 - Evaluation of biodistribution of a fiber-chimeric, conditionally replication-competent (oncolytic) adenovirus in CD46 receptor transgenic mice
Ganesh S, Gonzalez-Edick M, Gibbons D, Waugh J, Van Roey M, Jooss K Human gene therapy 2009 Oct 20 10 1201-13 - Inherited and Acquired Choreas
de Gusmao CM, Waugh JL Seminars in pediatric neurology 2018 Apr 25 42-53 - Deep brain stimulation for monogenic dystonia
Aravamuthan BR, Waugh JL, Stone SS Current opinion in pediatrics 2017 Sep - Localization of Basal Ganglia and Thalamic Damage in Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy
Aravamuthan BR, Waugh JL Pediatric neurology 2016 Jan 54 11-21 - Functional neurological symptom disorders in a pediatric emergency room: diagnostic accuracy, features, and outcome
de Gusmão CM, Guerriero RM, Bernson-Leung ME, Pier D, Ibeziako PI, Bujoreanu S, Maski KP, Urion DK, Waugh JL Pediatric neurology 2014 Aug 51 2 233-8 - RGS9-2 negatively modulates L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine-induced dyskinesia in experimental Parkinson's disease
Gold SJ, Hoang CV, Potts BW, Porras G, Pioli E, Kim KW, Nadjar A, Qin C, LaHoste GJ, Li Q, Bioulac BH, Waugh JL, Gurevich E, Neve RL, Bezard E The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 2007 Dec 27 52 14338-48 - PURA syndrome: clinical delineation and genotype-phenotype study in 32 individuals with review of published literature
Reijnders MRF, Janowski R, Alvi M, Self JE, van Essen TJ, Vreeburg M, Rouhl RPW, Stevens SJC, Stegmann APA, Schieving J, Pfundt R, van Dijk K, Smeets E, Stumpel CTRM, Bok LA, Cobben JM, Engelen M, Mansour S, Whiteford M, Chandler KE, Douzgou S, Cooper NS, Tan EC, Foo R, Lai AHM, Rankin J, Green A, Lönnqvist T, Isohanni P, Williams S, Ruhoy I, Carvalho KS, Dowling JJ, Lev DL, Sterbova K, Lassuthova P, Neupauerová J, Waugh JL, Keros S, Clayton-Smith J, Smithson SF, Brunner HG, van Hoeckel C, Anderson M, Clowes VE, Siu VM, Ddd Study T, Selber P, Leventer RJ, Nellaker C, Niessing D, Hunt D, Baralle D Journal of medical genetics 2017 Nov - Clinical reasoning: a 16-year-old girl with fixed unilateral grimace
Waugh J, Prabhu SP, Bourgeois B, Kothare S Neurology 2011 Sep 77 11 e61-4 - Subtle Imaging Findings Aid the Diagnosis of Adolescent Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Ataxia
Wagner F, Titelbaum DS, Engisch R, Coskun EK, Waugh JL Clinical neuroradiology 2018 Jan - Acute dyskinetic reaction in a healthy toddler following methylphenidate ingestion
Waugh JL Pediatric neurology 2013 Jul 49 1 58-60 - Association between regulator of G protein signaling 9-2 and body weight
Waugh JL, Celver J, Sharma M, Dufresne RL, Terzi D, Risch SC, Fairbrother WG, Neve RL, Kane JP, Malloy MJ, Pullinger CR, Gu HF, Tsatsanis C, Hamilton SP, Gold SJ, Zachariou V, Kovoor A PloS one 2011 6 11 e27984 - Juvenile Huntington disease exacerbated by methylphenidate: case report
Waugh JL, Miller VS, Chudnow RS, Dowling MM Journal of child neurology 2008 Jul 23 7 807-9 - Regional, cellular, and subcellular localization of RGS10 in rodent brain
Waugh JL, Lou AC, Eisch AJ, Monteggia LM, Muly EC, Gold SJ The Journal of comparative neurology 2005 Jan 481 3 299-313
- Education in medical billing benefits both neurology trainees and academic departments
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Professional Activities
- Child Neurology Society (2009), Practice Committee - invited member
- American Academy of Neurology (2009), Medical Economics and Management Committee - invited member
- Movement Disorders Society (2011)
- American Neuropsychiatric Association (2013)
- Collaborative Center for X-linked Dystonia Parkinsonism, invited member (2014)
- International Child Neurology Association (2016)
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Awards and Honors
- D Magazine Best Pediatric Specialist 2020
- Invited Member, Practice Committee, Child Neurology Society 2014
- Silverman Family Fellowship, Bachman-Strauss Dystonia Parkinson Foundation 2012-2014
- Invited Member, Medical Economics and Management Committee, American Academy of Neurology 2013
- Member, Clinical Documentation Integrity Committee, Boston Children's Hospital 2013
