Graham R Huesmann, MD, PhD
Physician, Neurology
Phone: (217) 383-3440
Email: graham.huesmann@carle.com
Research Interests
- Acute and ICU epilepsy monitoring
- The role of Caspase-3 in suppressing synaptic communication
- Targeting activation of neuronal Caspase-3 as a novel epilepsy therapy
- Epileptogenesis in cortical dysplasia
Education and Training
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2013
- Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2011
- MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2007
- PhD, University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2005
Publications
- Zhao R, Wang Z, Anderson A, Huesmann G, Lam F. MR Spatiospectral Reconstruction Integrating Subspace Modeling and Self-Supervised Spatiotemporal Denoising. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2025 Jul;44(7):3002-3011. doi: 10.1109/TMI.2025.3555928. PMID: 40153290
- Hiscox LV, McGarry MDJ, Schwarb H, Van Houten EEW, Pohlig RT, Roberts N, Huesmann GR, Burzynska AZ, Sutton BP, Hillman CH, Kramer AF, Cohen NJ, Barbey AK, Paulsen KD, Johnson CL. Standard-space atlast of the viscoelastic properties of the human brain. Hum Brain Mapp. 2020 Dec 15;41(18):5282-5300. doi:0.1002/hbm.25192. Epub 2020 Sep 15. PMID: 32931076
- Johnson CL, Schwarb H, D J McGarry M, Anderson AT, Huesmann GR, Sutton BP, Cohen NJ. Viscoelasticity of subcortical gray matter structures. Hum Brain Mapp. 2016 Dec;37(12):4221-4233
- Mackay DD, Huesmann GR, Wu RI, Stone JR, Pless ML. Giant cell arteritis causing symmetric bilateral posterior circulation infarcts. J Clin Rheumatol. 2013 Oct;19(7):393-6
- Huesmann GR, Clayton DF. Dynamic role of postsynaptic caspase-3 and BIRC4 in zebra finch song-response habituation. Neuron. 2006 Dec 21;52(6):1061-72
- Davies SA, Stewart EJ, Huesmann GR, Skaer NJ, Maddrell SH, Tublitz NJ, Dow JA. Neuropeptide stimulation of the nitric oxide signaling pathway in Drosophila melanogaster Malpighian tubules. Am J Physiol. 1997 Aug;273(2 Pt 2):R823-7
Academic (or Faculty) Appointments
- Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Research Assistant Professor