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Jayne Ward

Jayne Ward
Jayne Ward
D.O.
Professor and Chair

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Biography
Biography: 

Dr. Ward, a Spartan through and through, received her BS from MSU in Physical Education and Exercise Science in 1991. She then went on to graduate from MSU's College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996 and, following a year-long internal medicine internship, completed her three year Neurology Residency at Garden City Osteopathic Hospital.

Her career has brought her back to Michigan State University where she practices general neurology in the Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology. Her research interests focus on Multiple Sclerosis and medical education.

 

Awards
Awards: 
A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award - American Academy of Neurology (2021)
Neurology Educator of the Year Award - Michigan State University Department of Neurology (2020)
Golden Apple Teaching Award - Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2017
Golden Apple Teaching Award - Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2016
Outstanding Curriculum Contributions Award – Michigan State University College Advisory Council (2013)
Michigan State University AT&T Faculty-Staff Instructional Technology Award, team member, HM513 (2009)
Clinical Faculty Excellence Award – Michigan State University College Advisory Council (2007)
Clinical Faculty Excellence Award – Michigan State University College Advisory Council (2005)
Publications
Selected Publications: 
Jeffrey J Dewey, Nicole Chiota-McCollum, Diana Barratt, Laura Edgar, Laurie Gutmann, Anita V Shelgikar, Jayne Ward, Shannon M Kilgore, Neurology Milestones 2.0 Work Group; Introducing the Neurology Milestones 2.0, Neurology, 2022 Mar 1;98(9):366-372. PMID: 35017311
Kemar Green, Anna Levine, Jayne Ward, David Kaufman, GQ1b-Seronegative Miller Fisher Syndrome Associated with Pembrolizumab, Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology February 2019
Muhammad U Farooq, Jayne H.W. Martin and Michael T Andary, Unusual presentation of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies
, Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, 3:2 (24 Jan 2008)
A. Bhatt, R. Aburashed, M. Farooq, B. Naravetla, JHW Martin, H. Chang, Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis: An initial presenting manifestation of a primary malignancy,Neuro-oncology 2008
MK Keng, JHW Martin, S Wehner & GL Birbeck. The use of complementary therapies among headache patients newly referred to a neurology clinic. Headache 2004;44(5):503-504.
Education
Education and Professional Positions: 
D.O., Michigan State University; East Lansing, MI 1996
B.S., Michigan State University, Physical Education and Exercise Science; East Lansing, MI 1991
Abstracts
Selected Abstracts: 
Faith Lincoln, Rajiv Ranganathan, Jayne Ward and Florian Kagerer, Modulation of kinesthetic impairment in bimanual movements, presented at North American Society for Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, June 2015
JHW Martin, B. Mavis, GL Birbeck, K. Lovell. Predictors of success and failure among medical students. AAMC Central Group on Educational Affairs Spring Meeting, 2004.
Academic Appointments
Academic Appointments: 
2024--Present: Professor and Chair
2016-2024: Professor and Residency Director, Michigan State University, Neurology
2006-2016: Associate Professor and Residency Director, Michigan State University, Neurology
2002-2006: Assistant Professor and Residency Director, Michigan State University, Neurology
2000-2002: Instructor and Assistant Residency Director, Michigan State University, Neurology
Postdoctoral Training
Postdoctoral Training: 
Residency, Neurology, Garden City Osteopathic Hospital; Garden City, MI 2000
Internship, Genesys Regional Medical Center; Grand Blanc, MI 1997
Memberships
Memberships: 
Committee on Residency and Education, Department of Neurology, Michigan State University - Chairperson – 2001-present
ACGME Board of Directors – 7/2020-present
ACGME, Residency Review Committee for Neurology - 6/2015 – 6/30/2020
ACGME Neurology Milestones 2.0 Committee – 3/2018-present
Sparrow Health System, Graduate Medical Education Committee - 2001- present
Sparrow Health System Graduate Medical Education Executive Committee - 2012-present
Curriculum Leadership Committee - Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine - 2003-present
Curriculum Implementation Task Force, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine – June 2011- present
American Osteopathic Association, Member
American Academy of Neurology, Member
American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists, Member
Michigan Neurologic Association, Member
Michigan Osteopathic Association, Member
Subspecialty
Subspecialty: 
Comprehensive Neurology and National Multiple Sclerosis Society Clinic

Contact Info.

Clinical Center
804 Service Road
Room: A217
East Lansing
MI
48824
Office Phone: (517) 432-9277
Clinic Phone: (517) 353-8122
JWard@msu.edu

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Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology
Clinical Center
804 Service Road, Room A-217
East Lansing, MI 48824

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