About
| OFFICE PHONE/FAX: | (623) 832-6500/ 832-6504 |
| E-MAIL: | doc@marwansabbaghmd.com |
| CURRENT POSITION: | Director of the Banner Sun Health Research Institute
Director of Clinical Research, Senior Scientist of the Haldeman Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics and Therapeutics Research Professor of Neurology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix Steering Committee Member of the NIH sponsored Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study and Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. Associate Director |
| PREVIOUS POSITIONS: | Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor (2000-2004) Department of Neurosciences School of Medicine University of California, San Diego San Diego, CAAssistant Professor (1997-2000) Department of Neurosciences and Department of Neurological Surgery School of Medicine University of California, San Diego San Diego, CAClinical Instructor (1995-1997) Department of Neurosciences School of Medicine University of California, San Diego San Diego, CA Associate Director (1997-2000) Attending Physician (1995-2000) Staff Physician (1995-2000) Assistant Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice (1998-2000) Volunteer Physician (1995-2000) Volunteer Physician (2000-2005) |
| Staff Neurologist (2003-2007) | Phoenix Indian Medical Center Phoenix, AZVisiting Scientist Department of Neurology Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Scottsdale, AZAdjunct Professor College of Nursing Arizona State University Tempe, AZ Adjunct Professor (2003-2008) Chief Medical-Scientific Officer and Research Medical Director (2008-2011) |
| Clinical Instructor | Geriatric Fellowship Program. Sun Health/ St Joseph’s Hospitals Phoenix, AZ |
| Board of Directors | Chairman of Medical-Scientific Advisory Committee Desert Southwest Chapter Alzheimer’s Association Phoenix, AZCo-Director Clinical Therapeutics Core Arizona Alzheimer’s Registry Arizona Alzheimer’s ConsortiumChairman-Scientific Advisory Board Amerisciences Incorporated Houston, TX |
| TRAINING: | Fellowship (Geriatric Neurology & Dementia) 1995-1997 Department of Neurosciences University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine San Diego, CaliforniaResidency (Neurology) 1992-1995 Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TexasInternship (Internal Medicine) 1991-1992 Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Phoenix, Arizona |
| EDUCATION: | M.D. – University of Arizona College of Medicine, 1991 B.A. – University of California – Berkeley, 1987 |
| HONORS/AWARDS: | Student Summer Fellow, Arizona Cancer Society, 1988 Student Representative to the Western Federation of Clinical Research, University of Arizona, 1990 Allistair Karmody Award Finalist, 1991 Travel Fellowship Award Recipient, American Neurological Association, 1996 Peter F Drucker Award Co-recipient, 1998 Dystonia Doctor of Excellence, San Diego County, 2000 Life Member of the National Registry of Who’s Who #172142, 2001 Arizona Business Journal, Healthcare Hero Finalist 2004 Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology 2004 |
| BOARDS: | Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, 1992, Certificate #407526 Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1996, Certificate # 43257, Recertified in 2007 Certified Clinical Research Investigator #03-F052 Diplomate of the UCNS Board of Geriatric Neurology |
| LICENSES: | Arizona Medical License, 1994 (AZ#22378) California Medical License, 1995 (CA#G081740) Medicare UPIN#G13648 AHCCCS#540113 |
| HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: | Banner Boswell Medical Center, Sun City, AZ |
| MEMBERSHIPS: | American Medical Association, 1988-1993 American Federation of Clinical Research, 1988-1991 American College of Physicians, 1991-1997 American Academy of Neurology, 1992-Present San Diego Neurological Society, 1995-2000 Society for Neuroscience, 1997- 2005 Arizona Geriatric Society 2001-Present Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology, 2001-present |
| EDITOR FOR: | Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (associate editor) Clinical Neurology News (editorial board) Alzheimer’s Disease and Associated Disorders (editorial board) BMC Neurology (section editor dementia) American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (editorial board) |
