Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell

Ophthalmology | Neurology
University of Iowa Health Care
State University Of Iowa
200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 
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Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy
University of Iowa Health Care
State University Of Iowa
200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 
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Overview

Matthew Thurtell is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Thurtell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Thurtell is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 56 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Neurology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IA
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Call: 319-356-1616

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Randomized Trial of Medical Therapy (MT) vs. MT Plus Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration vs. MT Plus Ventriculoperitoneal Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting in Subjects With Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Moderate to Severe Visual Loss
Randomized Trial of Medical Therapy (MT) vs. MT Plus Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration vs. MT Plus Ventriculoperitoneal Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting in Subjects With Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Moderate to Severe Visual Loss
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 16, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 3

56 Total Publications

SPLIT OUTER PLEXIFORM LAYER APPEARANCE REPRESENTS AN ACQUIRED CONE DYSFUNCTION PHENOTYPE OF AUTOIMMUNE RETINOPATHY.
SPLIT OUTER PLEXIFORM LAYER APPEARANCE REPRESENTS AN ACQUIRED CONE DYSFUNCTION PHENOTYPE OF AUTOIMMUNE RETINOPATHY.
Journal: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Published: February 18, 2025
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Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

State University Of Iowa

200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 
 (0.1 miles away)
319-356-1616
Languages Spoken:
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Katherine Mathews is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy, and Friedreich Ataxia. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy
Dr. Michael E. Shy
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Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy
Dr. Michael E. Shy
Neurology

State University Of Iowa

200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 
 (0.1 miles away)
319-356-1616
Languages Spoken:
English
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Michael Shy is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Andermann Syndrome. Dr. Shy is currently accepting new patients.

Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy
Dr. Rodney A. Short
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Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy
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Neurology

Genesis Health System

1227 E Rusholme St, 
Davenport, IA 
 (51.9 miles away)
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Rodney Short is a Neurologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Short is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

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  • Elite
  • Increased Intracranial Pressure
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  • Papilledema
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  • Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome
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  • Optic Neuritis
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  • Temporal Arteritis
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  • Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
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  • Craniopharyngioma
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  • Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
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  • Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve
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  • Acoustic Neuroma
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  • Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
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  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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  • Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome
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  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
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