- Other Post Graduate Training - Tulane University School of Public Health (2010-2014)
- Medical School - Tulane University Medical School (2010-2014)
- Graduate School - Tulane University School of Public Health (2010-2014), Epidemiology
- Residency - Emory University School of Medicine (2014-2018), Neurology
- Fellowship - University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2018-2020), Vascular Neurology

Biography
Erica M. Jones, M.D., M.P.H., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in stroke treatment and prevention.
Dr. Jones earned both her medical degree and master’s of public health in epidemiology at Tulane University. She completed a residency in neurology at Emory University and received advanced training in vascular neurology through a fellowship at the UT Health Science Center at Houston.
Certified in neurology and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2020.
Dr. Jones’ clinical and research interests include health disparities in stroke care, global access to stroke care, and the effect of social determinants of health on stroke outcomes. She has delivered numerous invited lectures and published several academic articles related to these topics. In addition, she is a site investigator and co-investigator in national clinical trials that are advancing research in treatment of cerebrovascular diseases.
She serves on multiple institutional, regional, and national committees and is a member of the Stroke Editor Training Program as well as the American Academy of Neurology, the American Heart Association, and the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology.
Education & Training
Professional Associations & Affiliations
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Heart Association
- Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Honors & Awards
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2019
Books & Publications
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Publications
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Telehealth Trials to Address Health Equity in Stroke Survivors.
Sharrief AZ, Guzik AK, Jones E, Okpala M, Love MF, Ranasinghe TIJ, Bushnell C, Stroke 2023 Feb 54 2 396-406 -
Decade-Long Nationwide Trends and Disparities in Use of Comfort Care Interventions for Patients With Ischemic Stroke.
Chu KM, Jones EM, Meeks JR, Pan AP, Agarwal KL, Taffet GE, Vahidy FS, Journal of the American Heart Association 2021 Apr 10 8 e019785 -
Lack of Racial, Ethnic, and Sex Disparities in Ischemic Stroke Care Metrics within a Tele-Stroke Network.
Reddy S, Wu TC, Zhang J, Rahbar MH, Ankrom C, Zha A, Cossey TC, Aertker B, Vahidy F, Parsha K, Jones E, Sharrief A, Savitz SI, Jagolino-Cole A, Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2021 Jan 30 1 105418 -
Racial disparities in post-stroke functional outcomes in young patients with ischemic stroke.
Jones EM, Okpala M, Zhang X, Parsha K, Keser Z, Kim CY, Wang A, Okpala N, Jagolino A, Savitz SI, Sharrief AZ, Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2020 Aug 29 8 104987 -
Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Strokes: Current US Access Paradigms and Optimization Methodology.
Sarraj A, Savitz S, Pujara D, Kamal H, Carroll K, Shaker F, Reddy S, Parsha K, Fournier LE, Jones EM, Sharrief A, Martin-Schild S, Grotta J, Stroke 2020 Apr 51 4 1207-1217 -
Racial and gender differences in stroke severity, outcomes, and treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
Boehme AK, Siegler JE, Mullen MT, Albright KC, Lyerly MJ, Monlezun DJ, Jones EM, Tanner R, Gonzales NR, Beasley TM, Grotta JC, Savitz SI, Martin-Schild S, Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2014 Apr 23 4 e255-61
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Telehealth Trials to Address Health Equity in Stroke Survivors.
Research
- Health disparities
- Global stroke care
- Stroke outcomes
Clinical Focus
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Stroke
- Neurology
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