Associate Vice-Chair for Graduate Medical Education
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Chief Neurology, Miami VA Medical Center
Biography
Dr. Leticia Tornes, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and the Residency Program Director at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. She graduated from the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine and completed her Neurology training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami where she served as Chief Resident during her last year of training. She then went on to complete a year of Fellowship training in Neurophysiology with an emphasis in Epilepsy. Dr. Tornes also completed a fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis at the University of Miami’s Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Center of Excellence.
Education & Training
Education
2006: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, , Miami, FL
MD
Post Graduate Training
2013: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Fl
Fellowship, Multiple Sclerosis
2011: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Fl
Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology
2010: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital , Miami, Fl
Residency, Neurology
2006: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital , Miami, Fl
Internship, Internal Medicine
Research Interests
Dr. Tornes is currently involved in multiple clinical trials with both the Epilepsy and MS groups. Her clinical and research interests include neuroimmunology and pregnancy in neurological disease.
Publications
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