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Derek W. Stitt, M.D.

  1. Neurologist
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Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

Appointments

Dr. Stitt is a general neurologist in the Department of Neurology's Division of Education where, in addition to diagnosing and treating a wide array of nervous system disorders, he simultaneously provides clinical education to those training to become neurologists at Mayo Clinic.

  1. Absence seizure
  2. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  3. Dementia
  4. Frontal lobe seizure
  5. Grand mal seizure
  6. Medication overuse headache
  7. Migraine
  8. Migraine with aura
  9. Multiple sclerosis
  10. Neurosarcoidosis
  11. Parkinson's disease
  12. Peripheral neuropathy
  13. Primary lateral sclerosis
  14. Seizure
  • Neurological manifestations of systemic disease, including sarcoidosis
  • Neurological manifestations of drug abuse
  1. 2018
    ResidentNeurology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2014
    MDUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine
  3. 2010
    BS - BiologyUniversity of Kentucky

Certifications

  1. 2018
    NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    AB Baker Teacher Recognition AwardAmerican Academy of Neurology
  2. 2023
    Faculty Service AwardDepartment of Neurology
  3. 2020
    Teacher of the Year Department of Neurology
  4. 2018
    The Henry W. Woltman AwardMayo Clinic Department of Neurology
  5. 2018
    Chief Resident AwardMayo Clinic Department of Neurology
  6. 2014
    D. Kay Clawson AwardUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine
  7. 2014
    David B. Clarke Award for Academic ExcellenceUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine
  8. 2014
    OB/GYN Clerkship AwardUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine
  9. 2014
    2014 Medical Student Prize for Excellence in NeurologyAmerican Academy of Neurology
  10. 2014
    Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society
  11. 2013
    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    Committee MemberClinical Competency Committee, Department of Neurology
  2. 2022 - present
    Committee MemberNeurology Residency Education Committee (REC), Department of Neurology
  3. 2019 - present
    Social Media DirectorNeurology Residency Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic in Rochester
  4. 2013 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology

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