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UAG Celebrates Alumnus Dr. Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora’s Appointment as Chair of Neurology

UAG proudly celebrates alumnus Dr. Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora on his appointment as Chair of Neurology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, a testament to his leadership and dedication to advancing neurological care.

By: UAG School of Medicine
24/Oct/2025
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The Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) School of Medicine proudly celebrates one of its distinguished alumni, Dr. Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, on his appointment as Chair of the Department of Neurology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, effective December 2025.

This prestigious appointment marks another milestone in Dr. Ramirez-Zamora’s remarkable career as a leader, educator, and innovator in the field of neurological sciences. As chair, he will oversee the department’s clinical, research, and academic programs—fostering growth, collaboration, and excellence in patient care and neurological education.

 
"It is a true honor to be welcomed into the University of Louisville School of Medicine community,” Dr. Ramirez-Zamora said. “I look forward to working collaboratively to bring innovation, expertise, and new opportunities that will advance the field of neurosciences and grow our outstanding Department of Neurology.”
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Dr. Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora
A proud graduate of UAG, Dr. Ramirez-Zamora has built an extraordinary career dedicated to advancing understanding and treatment of neurological disorders. Before joining the University of Louisville, he served as Division Chief of the Movement Disorders Division in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida, where he was recognized for his leadership in both clinical and academic areas. He also held key leadership positions at Albany Medical Center, contributing to national and international advancements in movement disorders and deep brain stimulation research.

Dr. Ramirez-Zamora’s medical journey began at UAG, where he earned his medical degree in Guadalajara, México. His postgraduate training reflects an exceptional commitment to excellence. With his extensive expertise and passion for patient-centered care, Dr. Ramirez-Zamora continues to exemplify UAG’s legacy of producing physicians who make a meaningful impact on healthcare systems across the world.

UAG congratulates Dr. Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora on this well-deserved achievement and looks forward to his continued success as he leads the University of Louisville’s Department of Neurology into a new era of innovation and excellence.
Sources:
Original article : https://louisville.edu/medicine/news/adolfo-ramirez-zamora-appointed-chair-of-the-department-of-neurology

Pace, Michael. “The Evolution of Deep Brain Stimulation " McKnight Brain Institute " University of Florida.” UF Monogram, 22 Aug. 2018, mbi.ufl.edu/2018/12/07/the-evolution-of-dbs/.

Ramirez, Zamora. Phillips attempts to hold his arms steady during an assessment by Ramirez-Zamora. 22 Aug. 2018.

Team members: Drs. Sherrilene Classen, Wayne Giang, Sandra Winter, Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, and Mr. Jason Rogers. 2020. 

“Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, Appointed Chair of the Department of Neurology.” Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, Appointed Chair of the Department of Neurology - School of Medicine University of Louisville, 22 Oct. 2025, louisville.edu/medicine/news/adolfo-ramirez-zamora-appointed-chair-of-the-department-of-neurology.
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