Born: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Current Address: Willamette Valley Neurology, 2700 SE Stratus Ave., Suite 303, McMinnville, OR 97128

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (in Neurology), 1984

Medical Licensure: Oregon

Hospital Staff: Willamette Valley Medical Center, McMinnville, OR, Consulting Staff

Honorary Societies:

• Kappa Mu Epsilon (mathematics)
• Phi Kappa Phi
• Sigma Xi (research)

Professional Societies: American Academy of Neurology (fellow).

Educational History:

• B.S., Physics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1966
• M.S., Physics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1969
• Ph.D., Physics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1973
• M.D., University of Chicago, 1977
• Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1977-1978
• Residency, Neurology, University of Chicago, 1978-1981

Professional History:

• Engineering Assistant, E.G.& G., Inc., Albuquerque, NM, 1966
• Associated Western Universities Fellow, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Livermore, CA, 1971
• Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1966-1973
• Member, Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM, 1974
• Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 1981-1993
• Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 1993-1997
• Senior Scientist, Pittsburgh Health Research Institute, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, 1995-1998
• Director, Valley Headache Center, Valley Neurology, Natrona Heights, PA, 1997-1998
• Willamette Valley Neurology, McMinnville, OR, 1998-present.

Bibliography:

Papers in refereed journals:

1. Schaefer DW, Banks G, and Alpert SS. Intensity Fluctuation Spectroscopy of Motile Microorganisms. Nature 1974;248:162-164 (abstract only available)
2. Banks. G, Schaefer DW, and Alpert SS. Light-Scattering Study of the Temperature Dependence of Escherichia Coli Motility. Biophysical Journal 1975: 15: 253-261 (full text available)
3. Alpert SS and Banks G. The Concentration Dependence of the Hemoglobin Mutual Diffusion Coefficient. Biophysical Chemistry 1976;4: 287-296 (abstract only available)
4. Caplan LR, Thomas C, and Banks G. Central Nervous System Complications of Addiction to "T's and Blues." Neurology 1982;32:623-628.
5. Caplan LR, Hier DB, and Banks G. Stroke and Drug Abuse. Stroke 1982;13:869-871 (full text available).
6. Banks G and Weimer B. Symbolic Coordinate Anatomy for Neurology (SCAN). Journal of Medical Systems 1984;8:157-162 (full text available)
7. Banks G, Nielsen VK, Short MP, and Kowal CD. Brachial Plexus Myoclonus. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 1985;48:582-584 (full text available)
8. Banks G. Artificial Intelligence in Medical Diagnosis:The CADUCEUS/INTERNIST Experience. CRC Critical Reviews in Medical Informatics 1986;1:23-54.
9. Banks G, Vries JK, and McLinden S. Radiologic Automated Diagnosis. Computer Programs in Biomedicine 1987;25:157-167 (abstract only available)
10. Laramore GE, Altschuler MD, Banks G, Kalet IJ, Pajak TF, Schulteiss TE, and Zink S. Applications of data bases and AI/expert systems in radiation therapy. Am J Clin Oncol 1988;11(3):387-393 (abstract only available)
11. Banks G, Short P, Martinez AJ, Latchaw R, Ratcliff G, and Boller F. Alien Hand Syndrome:Clinical and Postmortem Findings. Archives of Neurology 1989;46:456-459 (abstract only available)
12. Becker JT, Caldararo R, Baddeley AD, Dew MA, Heindel WC, Banks G, Dorst SK, and Lopez OL. Methodological considerations in estimating speed of cognitive operations. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 1995:3-9 (abstract only available)
13. Buchanan BG, Moore JD, Forsythe DE, Carenini G, Ohlsson S, and Banks G. An Intelligent Interactive System for Delivering Individualized Information to Patients. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 1995; 7:117-154 (abstract only available)
14. Lopez OL, Becker JT, Banks G, Giconi J, Sanchez J, and Dorst SK. Development of Subtle Neurological Signs after Systemic Illness in HIV-Infected Individuals. European Neurology 1996 36:71-75 (full text available)
15. Dew MA, Becker JT, Sanchez J, Caldararo R, Lopez OL, Wess J, Dorst SK, and Banks G. Prevalence and Predictors of Depressive, Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders in HIV-Infected Men: a Longitudinal Evaluation. Psychological Medicine 1997 27: 395-409 (abstract only available)
16. Citro G, Banks G, and Cooper G. INKBLOT: A neurological diagnostic decision support system integrating causal and anatomical knowledge. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 1997 10: 257-267 (abstract only available)

 

Refereed Papers in Conference Proceedings:

• Banks G. ENCEPHALON: A Neurologic Patient Simulator. Proceedings 6th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 631. Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1982.
• Banks G, Caplan LR, Hier DB. The Michael Reese Hospital Stroke Registry: A Microcomputer-implemented Data Base. Proceedings 7th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 724-727.Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1983
• Banks G, and Weimer B. Symbolic Coordinate Anatomy for Neurology (SCAN). Proceedings 7th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 828-830. Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1983.
• Banks G, Vries JK, McLinden S. Radiologic Automated Diagnosis (RAD). Proceedings 10th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 228-239. Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1986.
• Webster CW, Sherman H, Banks G. Computational Neurology:The perturbation of normal models of cognition. Proceedings of the AAAI symposium on artificial intelligence in medicine.Stanford, CA.1988.
• Webster CW, Glass RM, Banks G. A Computational Model of Reactive Depression. Proceedings of the 10th annual meeting of the cognitive science society.Montreal, 1988.
• Webster CW, Glass RM, Banks G. DEP: A Depression Emulation Program. Proceedings of the 12th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 287-291. Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1988.
• Banks G, McLinden S, Carlos G. Implementation of Medical Knowledge-Bases in Hypercard. Proceedings of the 12th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 434-440.Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1988.
• Coffey D, and Banks G. Connectionist Visual Field Analyzer. Proceedings of the 13th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care.276-282.Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1989.
• Webster CW, and Banks G. Modelling Manic-Depression with Symbolic Logic. Proceedings of the 13th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 325-329. Los Angeles: IEEE Press, 1989.
• Coffey D, and Banks G. Computer Assisted Perimetry Analysis. Proceedings of the AAAI-AIM Conference. Stanford, CA, March 27-29, 1990 p.33.
• Webster CW, Banks G. Modeling Depression's "Ill Logic": A Disease of Unsound and Incomplete Judgement. AAAI-AIM Conference. Stanford, CA, March 27-29, 1990 p.196.
• Webster CW, Small S, Becker JT, Banks G .Computational Modeling of Depression and Dementia. Proceedings of the 14th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 319-322. Los Alamitos CA: IEEE Press, 1990.
• Buchanan BG, Moore J, Forsythe D, Banks G, and Ohlsson, S. Involving Patients in Health Care: Using Medical Informatics for Explanation in the Clinical Setting. Proceedings of the 16th Ann. Sympos. on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 510-514.New York: McGraw Hill 1992.
• Carenini G, Monti S, and Banks, G. An Information-based Baysian Approach to History-taking. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine‹5th European Conference of AI in Medicine. 129-138. Pavia Italy. Springer-Verlag 1995.

Refereed Published Abstracts:

1. Banks G. Microcomputer Simulation of Neurologic Patients. Neurology 1981;31:4.
2. Caplan LR, Thomas C, and Banks G. Central Nervous System Complications of T's and Blues Addiction. Neurology 1981;31:4.
3. Banks G, and Weimer B. Symbolic Coordinate Anatomy for Neurology (SCAN). Neurology 1983;33:4.
4. Banks G, Short MP, Boller F, and Kowal C. Alien Hand Syndrome. Neurology 1984;34:4.
5. Short MP, Banks G, Nielsen VK, and Kowal C. Brachial Plexus Myoclonus. Neurology 1984;34:4.
6. Banks G, Vries JK, McLinden SM, and Latchaw, RE. Three-Dimensional Display of Neuro-images Using Octree Encoding. Neurology 1985;35:4.
7. Banks G, Vries JK, McLinden SM, and Latchaw RE. Radiologic Automated Diagnosis. Neurology 1986;36:4.
8. Banks G. Deep Knowledge in Neurologic Expert Systems. Electroenceph clin neurophysiol 1987; 66:S8.
9. Puglia J, Eidelman BH, and Banks G. Severe Lyme Encephalopathy. Neurology 1988;38:4.
10. Banks G, McLinden S, and Carlos G. Hypertext as Knowledge Representation. Proceedings of the AAAI-88 Workshop on AI and Hypertext.
11. Webster CW, Glass R, Banks G. Computational Model of Reactive Depression. Proc. 10th Ann. Conf. Cognitive Science Soc., Montreal, 1988.
12. Coffey D and Banks G. A Neural Network to Interpret Visual Fields. Neurology 1990:40.4.
13. Lopez OL, Becker JT, Dew MA, Banks G, and Dorst SK. Stuttering After HIV Infection. Clinical Neuropsychology1993:12:S28.
14. Becker JT, Dew MA, Banks G, Dorst SK, and Lopez OL. Neuropsychological abnormalities in HIV-infected men seeking primary medical care. Clinical Neuropsychology 1993:12:S29.
15. Becker JT, Dew MA, Banks G, Dorst SK, Lopez OL, and Caldararo R. Methodological considerations in estimatin