Jessica Darusz, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Neurology
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About Jessica Darusz
Jessica Darusz is a board-certified neurologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Florida. She earned her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 2020. She completed neurology residency at the University of Missouri–Kansas City in 2024, where she served as Chief Resident. She subsequently completed fellowship training in headache medicine and sports neurotrauma here at the University of Florida.
Her clinical interests include the diagnosis and management of headache disorders, concussion, and post-concussion symptoms within the general population. Her unique training in sports neurotrauma has provided her with training to treat neurologic injuries as well as other neurologic conditions in athletes at all levels of competition.
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
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MDC7800 – Neurology Clerkship
College of Medicine
Board Certifications
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NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Publications
Academic Articles
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Palliative care for patients with end-stage renal disease: approach to treatment that aims to improve quality of life and relieve suffering for patients (and families) with chronic illnesses.
- Journal
- Clinical kidney journal.
- Volume/Issue
- 10(1):68-73
- [DOI]
- 10.1093/ckj/sfw105.
- [PMID]
- 28638606.
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Making a diagnosis of hypertension and defining treatment threshold in very low birth weight infants’ need revision?
- Journal
- Journal of renal injury prevention.
- Volume/Issue
- 5(2):55-60
- [DOI]
- 10.15171/jrip.2016.13.
- [PMID]
- 27471735.
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Drosophila muller f elements maintain a distinct set of genomic properties over 40 million years of evolution.
- Journal
- G3 (Bethesda, Md.).
- Volume/Issue
- 5(5):719-40
- [DOI]
- 10.1534/g3.114.015966.
- [PMID]
- 25740935.
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 294-5000
- Business:
- daruszj@ufl.edu
- Business Street:
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3009 SW WILLISTON RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32608