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CURRICULUM VITAE
ROBERT ALAN RINGEL, M.D.

DEGREES HELD


POSITIONS HELD

Curriculum Vitae – Robert Alan Ringel, MD
ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND ENDEAVORS

Director, Electroencephalography Laboratory, West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc., 1986 – 1988 CPR Committee, West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Neurointensive Care Unit Committee, West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Course Director, Weekly Resident Seminars in Clinical Neurophysiology Minifellowship in Epilepsy, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, January 23-19,1988 Board Examiner, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 1992 – Present Chart Audit Committee, Mary Black Memorial, Spartanburg, South Carolina 1990 – 1994 Institutional Review Board, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, February 1993 – January 1998 Appointment Clinical Assistant Professor, Medical University of South Carolina 1992 Member Stroke Committee, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, South Carolina 1997-2002 Chairman, Tissue Plasminogen Activator Committee, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center 1997-1998 Chairman, Neuroscience Advisory Council, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center 2001-2004 Medical Director, Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinic, Upstate Region of South Carolina 2002-2004 Curriculum Vitae – Robert Alan Ringel, MD
BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, October, 1988 American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology, December, 1989 American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1991 National Board of Medical Examiners, 1983

LICENSURE


SOCIETIES

Member, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society Member, West Virginia State Medical Association Member, South Carolina Medical Association Member, American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine Member, American Academy of Sleep Medicine
MEDICAL EDUCATION ENDEAVORS AND COMMITTEES

Courses (Outreach Program):
“Diagnosis and Therapy of Seizure Disorders”, Marion County Epilepsy Association, Fairmont, WV, November, 1985 “Seizure Disorders”, Greene County Memorial Hospital, Waynesburg, PA, November 25, 1987 “Peripheral Neuropathies”, Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville, WV, April 8, 1987 “Transient Ischemic Attacks”, Broaddus Hospital, Philippi, WV, April 1987 “Adult Onset Muscle Disease”, Brownsville General Hospital, Brownsville, PA, February 1988 “Stroke, Hypertension and Management”, Mary Black Memorial Hospital, Spartanburg, SC April 1991 “Epilepsy Evaluation and Therapy Part 1:Evaluation”, January, 1997 Medical Education Program, clinical rotation for Family Practice Residents, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center 1990-2003 Curriculum Vitae – Robert Alan Ringel, MD
PUBLICATIONS

Ringel, R.A., Brick, J.F.: Carotid-Ophthalmic Artery Aneurysm Masquerading as Optic Neuritis, NJJP 49: 460-1986. Ringel, R.A., Brick, J.F.: Perspective on Carbamazepine-Induced Water Intoxication: Reversal by Demeclocycline Neurology 36:1506-1507, 1986. Roy, E.P., Gutmann, L., Riggs, J.E., Jones, E.T., Byra, J.A., Ringel, R.A.: Intraoperative Somatosensory Evoked Potential Monitoring in Scoliosis. Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research 229: 94-98, 1988 Ringel, R.A., Roy, III, E.P.: Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia: Successful Treatment with Baclofen. Ann. Neurol. 21:514-515, 1987. Ringel, R.A., Garcia S. Robinson, L., Forman, E.: Disposable Paper Masks: Effective Technique for Use in Daytime Polysomnography. Am. J. EEG Tech. 28: 125-128, 1988. Roy, E.P., Riggs, J.E., Martin, J.D., Ringel, R.A., Gutmann, L.: Familial Parkinsonism, Apathy, Weight Loss and Central Hypoventilation: Successful Lon-Term Management. Neurology 38: 637-639, 1988. Keefover, R.W., Ringel, R.A., Roy, E.P.: Negative Hallucinations: An Ictal Phenomenon of Partial Complex Seizures. J. Nerol., Neurosurg. Psych. 51:454-455, 1988. Ringel, R.A., Riggs, J.E., Brick, J.F.: Reversible Coma with Prolonged Absence of Pupillary and Brainstem Reflexes: An Unusual Response to a Hypoxic Ischemic Event in MS. Neurology 38: 1275-1278, 1988. Ringel. R.A., Culberson, J.L.: Extensor Tone Disinhibition from an Infarction Within the Midline Anterior Cerebellar Lobe. JNNP 51: 1597-1599, 1988. Ringel, R.A., Brick, J.R., Schochet S.S., et al.: Muscle Disease in Scleroderma Syndromes. Arch Int. Med> 150: 2550-2552, 1990.
ABSTRACTS

Ringel, R.A., Brick, J.R., Schochet, S.S., Riggs, R.R., Gutmann, L., Nelson, J.: Muscle Disease in Progressive Systemic Sclerosis 40th Annual Meeting, American Academy of Neurology, 38 Suppl.: 411, 1988. Brick, J.R. Gutrecht, J.A., Ringel, R.A.: Reflex Epilepsy and Nonketotic Hyperglycemia in the Elderly: A Specific Neuroendocrine Syndrome, June, 1988.
PRESENTATIONS

Carbamazepine-Induced Water Intoxication: Reversal with Demeclocycline. Scientific Meeting of the American College of Physicians, Eastern and Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia, Lakeview Sheraton Resort and Conference Center, Morgantown, West Virginia, October, 1985. Syndrome of Extensor Tone Disinhibition from Anterior Medline Cerebellar Infarction. Scientific Meeting of the American College of Physicians. Pittsburgh, PA, October 16, 1987. Muscle Disease in Progressive Systemic Sclerosis. Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology. Poster, April 21, 1988. Curriculum Vitae – Robert Alan Ringel, MD
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Electroencephalographic
to Physostigimine in Anticholinergic Drug-Induced Encephalopathies. Intraoperative EEG Monitoring for Carotid Endarterectomy. Evaluation of Reliability of Intraoperative SEP Monitoring. Retrospective Analysis of 20 Years of Experience of Clinical EMG and Histopathologic Features of Dermatomyositis. Analysis of Electrophysiologic Abnormalities with Ulnar Neuropathies. MATCH Trial, Sanofi-Synthelabo, 2002-2003 CAMMS223: A Phase II, Randomized, Open-Label, Three Arm Study Comparing Low-and High-Dose CAMPATH (MABCAMPATH) and High Dose Rebif in Patients with Early, Active Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis, pending IRB approval. BAYER stroke study, pending review and IRB approval.
Acute Stroke Study BI Trial 599.6, pending review and IRB approval.
MEETINGS ATTENDED

American Academy of Neurology, Boston, MA, 1984. American Academy of Neurology, Dallas, TX, 1985. American Academy of Neurology, New Orleans, LA, 1986. American Electroencephalographic Society Meeting, Seattle, WA, November, 1987. American Academy of Neurology, Cincinnati, OH. 1988. Duke University Evoked Potentials Symposium, May, 1989. American Association of Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis, Washington, DC, September, 1989. American Association of Neurology, San Diego, CA, 1992. American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Charleston, SC, 1992. American Academy of Neurology Seminar on Botulinum Toxin, Atlanta, GA, 1994. Intra-Operative Monitoring Workshop, Atlanta, GA, December, 1995.
Annual Sleep Review Course, Leesburg Virginia, July 1998


Curriculum Vitae – Robert Alan Ringel, MD
REFERENCES

Spartanburg Neurological Services, P.A. 362 North Pine Street Spartanburg, South Carolina 29302

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