Javier Ballester MD
javierballestermd.bsky.social
Javier Ballester MD
@javierballestermd.bsky.social
It has been an honor to have worked and learnt from this fantastic group of clinician-scientists!

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40590448/

More than two years of meetings that have translated into this thoughtful and short proposal for StUD research.
ASAM/AAAP Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for Stimulant Use Disorder (StUD) Management: Commentary on Research Priorities - PubMed
This commentary highlights significant research gaps identified during the creation of the ASAM/AAAP Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder (StUD). These include...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
July 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Full text out now - precision and target engagement of modified Beam/F3 in multisite use, and compelling evidence for integrating electrical field models into our pragmatic precision toolbox!

www.brainstimjrnl.com/article/S193... www.brainstimjrnl.com/article/S193...
Personalized models of BeamF3 targeting in transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression: Implications for precision clinical translation
Clinical transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for depression routinely relies on the scalp-based BeamF3 targeting method to identify stimulation targets in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dLPFC...
www.brainstimjrnl.com
April 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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@parcka.bsky.social at @utah.edu is hosting #AHSR2026 ! We have dates: October 6-7 in downtown Salt Lake City! medicine.utah.edu/internal-med.... We also have a venue! saltlake.littleamerica.com Looking forward to a super conference!
January 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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🎉 Congrats to Drs. Ijeoma Opara and Ayana Jordan on receipt of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists & Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the US gov't on outstanding scientists & engineers early in their careers. Well deserved! www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-up...
President Biden Honors Nearly 400 Federally Funded Early-Career Scientists | OSTP | The White House
Today, President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outst...
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January 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Folks - I am fundraising for high quality transcranial magnetic stimulation devices for my colleagues in Ukraine - please donate if you can, and distribute widely!

gofund.me/c9c53b5c
Donate to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for PTSD in Ukraine, organized by Noah Philip
My day doesn't usually start in a bomb shelter. But their days? All … Noah Philip needs your support for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for PTSD in Ukraine
gofund.me
December 20, 2024 at 1:44 AM
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Addiction Health Services Research ( #AHSR #AHSR2026) Conference will be in Salt Lake City (SLC) in 2026! We pronounce AHSR as "ahh sure". 2019 = Park City. In 2026 we will have it in downtown SLC! Be prepared for swag (remember the 2019 scarves?) & an awesome conference! See reply with the link!
November 21, 2024 at 10:58 PM