Renga I. Vasu, M.D.

Renga I. Vasu, M.D.


Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Director, M3/M4 Clinical Clerkship in Neurology



Education
M.D.
Madurai, South India
1973

Post-Graduate Training

Intern
Resident
Madurai Medical College/Erskine Hospital
General Medicine, South India
1971
1975

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor
Clinical Associate Professor
Staff Neurologist
Student Clerkship Director
Staff Neurologist
Associate Professor
University of Alabama, Neurology
University of Tennessee, Neruology
Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis
University of Tennessee, Neurology
Neurology Clinic, Memphis
University of Tennessee, Neurology
1985
1986
1986
1986
1993
1996

Professional Certification & Licensing

Full Registration
Full Registration
Medical License
Medical License
Medical License
Medical Council of India
General Medicine Council, London
Tennessee
Kentucky
Mississippi
1972
1977
1983
1987
1989

Clinical Subspecialty Expertise

Sarcoidosis, Vasculitis

Representative Publications

Price JO, Whitaker JN, Vasu R, Metzger DW. Multiple Epitopes in a Dodecapeptide of Myelin Basic Protein Determined by Monoclonal Antibodies. Journal of Immunology 136:2426-2431, 1986.

Mulligan MJ, Vasu R, et al. Eosinophilic Meningitis and Cerebellar Dysfunction in Hodgkin's Disease. American Journal of Medical Sciences 196:326-332, 1988.

Vasu R, Whitaker JN. Post Infectious and Transverse Myelitis, in Current Therapy in Neurologic Diseases. 2nd Edition, published by BC Decker, Inc., 1987 (pp 137-140).

Vasu R, Whitaker JN. Epitopes of Myelin Basic Protein: The Detection of Immunoreactive Myelin Basic Protein in Body Fluids, in Cellular and Humoral Immunological Components of Cerebraospinal Fluid in Multiple Sclerosis, published by Plenum Publishing Corporation, 1987 (pp 123-138).

Erkulwater S, Vasu R. Frontal intermittent Rhythmic Delta Activity: Prospective and Retrospective Studies. Submitted at The Southern EEG Society 37th Annual Meeting, Memphis, TN 1984.

Whitaker JN, Vasu R. Epitopes of Myelin Basic Protein Recognized by Antisera Detecting Immunoreactive Myelin Basic Protein in Body fluids. Submitted for workshop in "Cellular and Humeral Components of CSF in Multiple Aclerosis." April 20-24, 1986, Limburg, Belgium.