Nicholas Ressa, M.D.

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Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Medical Degree: Doctor of Medicine

Medical Year: 2017

Professional Interests:

Dr. Ressa is a neurology resident. Prior to joining the Clinical Neuroscience Institute, he served as a laboratory technician in quality control at Ideas, Incorporated in Illinois. He authored the following publications: “The Reasons Behind the Ink,” co-author, Cutis Dermatology Magazine November 2016, survey study looking into the reasons people get tattoos/tattoo removal; “The Protective Effect of Host Heat Shock Protein 70 against Salmonella typhimurium Induced Gastroenteritis in vivo,” co-author, research and poster completed Spring 2012- Midwestern University, and “A look into the use of how heat shock proteins can provide an innate defense to salmonella without the use of antibiotics, preventing resistance.” 

Personal Interests and Hobbies:

He enjoys playing hockey and running marathons.