Biography

Lindsay Horton, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. 

Dr. Horton earned her medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical School. During that training, she completed a one-year Doris Duke research fellowship in which she studied several aspects of optic neuritis. She then completed a residency in neurology at UT Southwestern and a two-year fellowship in neuroimmunology at the University of Colorado. She also holds a master’s degree in neuroscience from Tulane University.

Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2019.

Dr. Horton is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. She has delivered numerous presentations and published several academic articles related to neuroimmunology. She has a special interest in optic neuritis and MOG antibody-mediated demyelinating disease, as well as in improving access to neurological care for patients in underserved or rural areas.

Education & Training
  • Fellowship - University of Colorado School of Medicine (2017-2019), Neuroimmunology
  • Residency - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2013-2017), Neurology
  • Medical School - UT Southwestern Medical School (2008-2013)
Books & Publications
  • Publications
    • Disparities by Race in Pregnancy Care and Clinical Outcomes in Women with Multiple Sclerosis: A Diverse Multicenter Cohort
      Radzik AM, Amezcua L, Anderson A, Gilmore S, Ahmad S, Brandstadter R, Fabian MT, Graham EL, Hodgkinson S, Horton L, Jacobs DA, Katz Sand IB, Kohli A, Levine L, McLemore M, Okai AF, Patel J, Poole S, Riley C, Satyanarayan S, Tardo L, Verter E, Villacorta V, Zimmerman V, Zuroff L, Williams MJ, Houtchens MK, Bove R Neurology 2024 Feb 102
    • Disease associations of excessive daytime sleepiness in multiple sclerosis: A prospective study
      Sguigna PV, Toranian S, Tardo LM, Blackburn KM, Horton LA, Conger D, Meltzer E, Hogan RN, McCreary M, Zee PC, Takahashi JS, Greenberg BM Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical 2023 Jan 9
    • Understanding humoral immunity and multiple sclerosis severity in Black, and Latinx patients
      Telesford KM, Amezcua L, Tardo L, Horton L, Lund BT, Reder AT, Vartanian T, Monson NL Frontiers in immunology 2023 14
    • A narrative review of neuro-ophthalmologic disease in African Americans and Hispanics with multiple sclerosis
      Tardo L, Salter A, Truong-Le M, Horton L, Blackburn KM, Sguigna PV Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease 2023 Jan 14
    • Application of the International Interocular Difference Thresholds into Practice: Localising the Patient Experience
      Sguigna PV, Tardo LM, Blackburn KM, Horton LA, Conger DL, Hogan RN, McCreary MC, Greenberg BM Neuro-Ophthalmology 2022 46 375-382
    • CNS atypical T-cell lymphoproliferative disease following treatment with alemtuzumab
      Khan M, Ney DE, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK, Horton L, Alvarez E, Piquet AL Neurology: Clinical Practice 2019 Jun 9 273-276
    • Acute management of optic neuritis: An evolving paradigm
      Horton L, Bennett JL Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 2018 38 358-367
    • Traumatic brain injury: Integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research
      Maas AI, Menon DK, David Adelson PD, Andelic N, Bell MJ, Belli A, Bragge P, Brazinova A, Büki A, Chesnut RM, Citerio G, Coburn M, Jamie Cooper D, Tamara Crowder A, Czeiter E, Czosnyka M, Diaz-Arrastia R, Dreier JP, Duhaime AC, Ercole A, van Essen TA, Feigin VL, Gao G, Giacino J, Gonzalez-Lara LE, Gruen RL, Gupta D, Hartings JA, Hill S, Jiang JY, Ketharanathan N, Kompanje EJ, Lanyon L, Laureys S, Lecky F, Levin H, Lingsma HF, Maegele M, Majdan M, Manley G, Marsteller J, Mascia L, McFadyen C, Mondello S, Newcombe V, Palotie A, Parizel PM, Peul W, Piercy J, Polinder S, Puybasset L, Rasmussen TE, Rossaint R, Smielewski P, Söderberg J, Stanworth SJ, Stein MB, von Steinbüchel N, Stewart W, Steyerberg EW, Stocchetti N, Synnot A, Te Ao B, Tenovuo O, Theadom A, Tibboel D, Videtta W, Wang KK, Huw Williams W, Wilson L, Yaffe K, Adams H, Allanson J, Coles J, Hutchinson PJ, Kolias AG, Sahakian BJ, Stamatakis E, Williams G, Agnoletti V, Martino C, Masala A, Teodorani G, Zumbo F, Amrein K, Ezer E, Kolumbán B, Kovács N, Melegh B, Nyirádi J, Sorinola A, Vámos Z, Andaluz N, Anke A, Frisvold SK, Antoni A, van As AB, Figaji A, Audibert G, Azaševac A, Dilvesi D, Golubović J, Jelača B, Karan M, Kolundžija K, Negru A, Vulekovic P, Azouvi P, Azzolini ML, Beretta L, Baciu C, Beqiri V, Chevallard G, Chieregato A, Sacchi M, Badenes R, Belda FJ, Bilotta F, Lozano A, Barlow KM, Schneider KJ, Bartels R, den Boogert H, Hoedemaekers C, Sir Ö, Bauerfeind U, Lefering R, Schäfer N, Beauchamp M, Gravel J, Beer D, Beer R, Helbok R, Höfer S, Bellander BM, Nelson D, Bellier R, Benard T, Carise E, Dahyot-Fizelier C, Giraud B, Benali H, Bernard F, Bertolini G, Masson S, Blaabjerg M, Rosenlund C, Schou RF, Boutis K, Bouzat P, Francony G, Manhes P, Payen JF, Brooks B, Dewey D, Emery CA, Freedman S, Kramer A, Brorsson C, Koskinen LO, Sundström N, Bullinger M, Burns E, Calappi E, Ortolano F, Cameron P, Castaño-León AM, Gómez López PA, Lagares A, Causin F, Freo U, Persona P, Rossi S, Christie B, Cnossen M, Dippel D, Foks K, Haagsma JA, Haitsma I, Huijben JA, van der Jagt M, Nieboer D, Volovici V, Voormolen DC, Collett J, Dawes H, Esser P, van Heugten C, Della Corte F, Grossi F, Craig W, Csato G, Csomos A, Curry N, Dematteo C, Meade M, Depreitere B, van Dijck J, de Ruiter GC, Vleggeert-Lankamp C, Dizdarevic K, Donoghue E, Gantner D, Murray L, Trapani T, Vallance S, Duek O, Lazar I, Dulière GL, Maréchal H, Dzeko A, Eapen G, Jankowski S, English S, Fergusson D, Osmond M, Fabricius M, Kondziella D, Feng J, Hui J, Fleming J, Latini R, Gagnon I, Ptito A, Galanaud D, Glocker B, Kamnitsas K, Ledig C, Rueckert D, Gordon WA, Gradisek P, Griesdale D, Håberg AK, van Hecke W, Smeets D, Verheyden J, Vyvere TV, Helseth E, Røe C, Røise O, Horton L, Jacobs B, van der Naalt J, Janssens K, De Keyser V, Menovsky T, Van Praag D, Jones KM, Kapš R, Katila A, Posti J, Takala R, Kaukonen KM, Kivisaari R, Piippo-Karjalainen A, Raj R, Tanskanen P, Kutsogiannis D, Kyprianou T, Lamontagne F, Lauzier F, Moore L, Turgeon A, Legrand V, Levi L, Zaaroor M, Lightfoot R, Macdonald S, Major S, Vajkoczy P, Wessels L, Winkler MK, Wolf S, Manara A, Thomas M, Mattern J, Sakowitz O, Vogt L, Younsi A, McFadyen B, McMahon C, Correia MM, Morganti-Kossmann MC, Rosenfeld JV, Muehlan H, Schmidt S, Mukherjee P, Noirhomme Q, Oddo M, Okonkwo DO, Oldenbeuving AW, Roks G, Schoonman GG, Perlbarg V, Pichon N, Pili-Floury S, Pirinen M, Pleş H, Poca MA, Radoi A, Sahuquillo J, Ragauskas A, Rocka S, Real RG, Telgmann R, Reed N, Rhodes J, Robertson C, Rosand J, Rosenthal G, Salvato G, Sánchez-Porras R, Sándor J, Sangha G, Schnyer D, Schöhl H, Skandsen T, Stevanovic A, van Waesberghe JV, Stevens RD, Taccone FS, Taylor MS, Zelinkova V, Temkin N, Tolias CM, Valadka AB, Valeinis E, Vargiolu A, Vega E, Vik A, Vilcinis R, Wildschut E, Wood G, Xirouchaki N, Zemek R The Lancet Neurology 2017 Dec 16 987-1048

Clinical Focus

  • Autoimmune Neurology

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