Ashley Cristal, MD
Specialist
Medicine
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Postdoctoral Associate Neurology Yale University 01/2019
• M.D. Medicine University of Santo Tomas 04/2013
• B.A. Politics New York University 05/2006

Interests

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• Cardiology
• Pulmonology
• Dementia
• Behavioral Neurology
• Neuroimaging
• Mobile Technologies
• Neurology
• Critical Care
• Functional Neurological Disorders
• Cognitive Neurology

Websites

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• UCSF Cardiology Staff Spotlight (ucsfhealthcardiology.ucsf.edu)

Publications (10)

Top publication keywords:
Essential TremorProdromal SymptomsPostural BalanceMonitoring, PhysiologicCoffeeCaffeineTeaAtrial FibrillationElectrocardiographyEndophenotypesPhotoplethysmographyFamilySensation DisordersTremorWearable Electronic Devices

• Continuous Atrial Fibrillation Monitoring From Photoplethysmography: Comparison Between Supervised Deep Learning and Heuristic Signal Processing.
  JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2024 Antiperovitch P, Mortara D, Barrios J, Avram R, Yee K, Khaless AN, Cristal A, Tison G, Olgin J
• Validation of an algorithm for continuous monitoring of atrial fibrillation using a consumer smartwatch.
  Heart rhythm 2021 Avram R, Ramsis M, Cristal AD, Nathan V, Zhu L, Kim J, Kuang J, Gao A, Vittinghoff E, Rohdin-Bibby L, Yogi S, Seremet E, Carp V, Badilini F, Pletcher MJ, Marcus GM, Mortara D, Olgin JE
• More unaffected first-degree relatives of essential tremor cases have mild cognitive deficits than age-matched controls.
  Parkinsonism & related disorders 2018 Meyers JH, Hickman R, Cristal AD, Factor-Litvak P, Cosentino S, Louis ED
• Transient, Isolated Head Tremor in "Unaffected" Individuals: Is Essential Tremor an Even More Prevalent Disease Than We Suppose?
  Frontiers in neurology 2018 Louis ED, Meyers JH, Cristal AD, Patel A, Tinaz S, Pullman SL, Clark LN, Ottman R, Factor-Litvak P
• Caffeine Consumption in First-Degree Relatives of Essential Tremor Cases: Evidence of Dietary Modification Before Disease Onset.
  Neuroepidemiology 2018 Louis ED, Meyers JH, Cristal AD, Factor-Litvak P

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• Crossing to the Other Side: Great Strides in ET Learning Through Research Studies
  Tremor Talk 2018 Cristal AD, Sebastian A, Cersonsky T, Louis ED
• Unaffected first-degree relatives of essential tremor cases have more imbalance than age-matched control subjects.
  Parkinsonism & related disorders 2018 Louis ED, Meyers JH, Cristal AD, Hickman R, Factor-Litvak P
• Knowledge about Essential Tremor: A Study of Essential Tremor Families.
  Frontiers in neurology 2018 Cristal AD, Chen KP, Hernandez NC, Factor-Litvak P, Clark LN, Ottman R, Louis ED
• Comparative Burden of Subclinical Tremor in a Cohort of Normal Individuals Stratified by Familial Risk for Essential Tremor.
  Neuroepidemiology 2018 Louis ED, Meyers JH, Badejo OM, Cristal AD, Hickman R, Factor-Litvak P
• Early Head Tremor in Essential Tremor: A Case Series and Commentary.
  Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) 2017 Louis ED, Badejo FM, Cristal AD, Meyers J, Hernandez N, Chen KP, Naranjo KV, Park J, Clark LN