Susan Rountree, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Clinical Service Area
Neurology - Alzheimer's Disease Center
Specialty
Alzheimer's Disease
General Neurology
Memory Disorders
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
Clinic Appointments
713-798-4734
Medical School
University of Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, AR
Internship
Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, MN
University of Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, AR
Residency
Neurology, University of Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, AR
Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Clinical Interests
Alzheimer Disease, memory loss, mild cognitive impairment
Clinic Location
- Baylor Neurology
Smith Tower
6550 Fannin, Suite 1801
Houston, TX 77030
Publications
- Yan JH, Rountree S, Massman P, Doody RS, Li H. Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment deteriorate fine movement control. J Psychiatr Res 2008;:.
- Park KW, Pavlik VN, Rountree SD, Darby EJ, Doody RS. Is functional decline necessary for a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease?. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2007;24:375-9.
- Rountree SD, Waring SC, Chan WC, Lupo PJ, Darby EJ, Doody RS. Importance of subtle amnestic and nonamnestic deficits in mild cognitive impairment: prognosis and conversion to dementia. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2007;24:476-82.
Invited Speaker and Participant in Courses, Workshops, Symposia and Conferences
- Invited speaker: Managing Disease Progression with Available Treatments. University of Massachusetts Medical School Program, Therapeutic Management of Alzheimer's Disease, Gulfport VA Hospital, Biloxi, Miss.
(April 10, 2008) - Invited speaker: Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease. University of Texas Medical Branch Neurology Grand Rounds, Galveston, Texas.
(March 12, 2008) - Invited speaker: Early Detection: Is it Early Stage, MCI, or Early Onset. Alzheimer's Association Annual Schlicting Education Conference, St. Dominic Center, Houston, Texas.
(Nov. 16, 2007) - Invited speaker: Alzheimer's Disease. Baylor College of Medicine Current Neurology, Houston, Texas.
(Nov. 10, 2007) - Invited speaker: Mild Cognitive Impairment. Baylor College of Medicine Neurology Grand Rounds, Houston, Texas.
(Sept. 21, 2007) - Invited speaker: Update on Alzheimer's Medication. Interfaith Care Partners, John Wesley United Methodist Church, Houston, Texas.
(Sept. 6, 2007) - Invited speaker: Dementia. American College of Chest Physicians, Houston, Texas.
(Nov. 9, 2006) - Invited speaker: Alzheimer's Disease Update. Baylor College of Medicine Current Neurology, Houston, Texas.
(Nov. 4, 2006) - Invited speaker: Dementia. American College of Chest Physicians, Houston, Texas.
(Oct. 3, 2006) - Invited speaker: Alzheimer's Disease Update. 10th Annual Optimal Management of the Adult Medicine Patient, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
(Sept. 30, 2006) - Invited speaker: Neurodegenerative Dementias. Baylor College of Medicine Grand Rounds, Houston, Texas.
(Sept. 25, 2006) - Invited speaker: Neurodegenerative Dementias. University of Texas Neurology Grand Rounds, Houston, Texas.
(Aug. 12, 2006) - Invited speaker: Current and Future Pharmacologic Treatments of Alzheimer's Disease. National Medical Association, Dallas, Texas.
(Aug. 10, 2006) - Invited speaker: Recognition and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Grapevine, Texas.
(June 23, 2006) - Invited speaker: Alzheimer's: Who Do We Treat and For How Long. Texas Medical Association, Houston, Texas.
(May 6, 2006) - Invited speaker: Dr. I'm Forgetful. Pri-Med Southwest Conference, Current Clinical Issues in Primary Care, Houston, Texas.
(Jan. 28, 2006) - Invited speaker: Dementia. American College of Chest Physicians, Houston, Texas.
(Oct. 12, 2005) - Invited speaker: Dementia. American College of Chest Physicians, Houston, Texas.
(Aug. 31, 2005)
Poster Presentations
- Pavlik VN, Doody RS, Rountree SD, Darby EJ. Vitamin E Use is Associated with Improved Survival in an AD Cohort. American Academy of Neurology (AAN), 60th Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois (April 12-19, 2008).
- Rountree SD, Chan W, Pavlik VN, Darby EJ, Siddiqui S, Gulley A, Doody RS. Exposure to Anti-dementia Drugs Slows Clinical Progression of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). American Neurological Association (ANA), 132nd Annual Meeting in Washington, DC (Oct. 7-10, 2007).
- Rountree SD, Pavlik VN, Chan W, Darby EJ, Doody RS. Clinical Factors Associated with the Preprogression Rate (PPR) in Alzheimer disease (AD). Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Prevention of Dementia, Washington, DC (June 9-12, 2007).
- Sitburana O, Rountree S, Vuong KD, Ondo W. Weight Change in Parkinson and Alzheimer Patients Taking Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs. Movement Disorder Society (MDS), 11th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders in Istanbul, Turkey (June 3-7, 2007).
- Park KW, Pavlik VN, Rountree SD, Darby EJ, Doody RS. Is Functional Decline Necessary for a Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease?. International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, 10th Annual Meeting in Madrid, Spain (July 15-20, 2006).
- Rountree SD, Waring SC, Chan W, Darby EJ, Doody RS. Clinically Presenting Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Variable Presentations and Their Outcomes. International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, 10th Annual Meeting in Madrid, Spain (July 15-20, 2006).
Contact Information
Susan Rountree, M.D.
Department of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, MS NB302
Houston, Texas 77030
Tel: 713-798-4734
Fax: 713-798-5326
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