Neurology

Jaime Rawson, DO

board-certified

Education & Training

Specialty

Neurology

Residency

Wilford Hall Medical Center / San Antonio Military Medical Center

Postgraduate

Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Undergraduate

University of Arizona – B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology

Commonly Treated Conditions

  • ALS

  • Dementia

  • Epilepsy

  • Facial pain

  • Headache

  • Movement disorders

  • Multiple sclerosis

  • Myasthenia gravis

  • Neuropathy

  • Parkinson’s

  • Pseudotumor cerebri

  • Restless leg syndrome

  • Stroke

  • Traumatic brain injury

Primary Location

Mesa Clinic

1500 S Dobson Rd Suite 202 Mesa, AZ 85202

About Dr. Rawson

Jaime M. Rawson, DO, is a board-certified neurologist with extensive experience in both outpatient and inpatient neurological care.

Dr. Rawson received her doctorate from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed her internship and neurology residency training at Wilford Hall Medical Center and Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, TX, while serving active duty in the United States Air Force. Following her residency, Dr. Rawson continued her military service as a neurologist at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, AK, serving as Chief of the Neurology Clinic and Medical Director of Infusion Services. In this leadership role, she supervised a multidisciplinary team providing neurological care to active-duty military personnel and veterans.

After completing her military service, Dr. Rawson transitioned to civilian practice, where she spent nearly a decade caring for patients in both hospital and outpatient settings. Her clinical expertise includes diagnosing and treating various neurological conditions, performing and interpreting NCS/EMGs and EEGs, administering advanced treatments, and overseeing infusion services.

Dr. Rawson is a dedicated advocate for patient-centered neurological care and a member of the American Academy of Neurology. She now brings her wealth of experience to The CORE Institute, continuing her commitment to providing exceptional neurological care.

Publications and Presentations:

Rawson JM, Robinson A, Grogan, P, Marshall S (2012). A rare neoplasm masquerading as an infectious
process. Poster presentation at the 64th Annual American Academy of Neurology Meeting in New Orleans,
LA. Abstract published in Neurology. 2012; 78:P03.143.

Rawson JM, Sladky J, Jackson C, Grogan P (2012). Central nervous system presentation of a hereditary
neuropathy caused by a novel mutation. Platform presentation at the 34th Annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular
Symposium in Dallas, TX. Abstract published in Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 2012; 13 (3) 168-
189.

Leadership:

Professional Experience:
General Neurologist (2016-present)
Gilbert Neurology
Gilbert, Arizona

Clinical duties include evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with a variety of neurological diseases in an
outpatient setting. Performing and interpreting NCS/EMGs, interpreting EEGs, performing noncosmetic
EMG guided botulinum toxin injections, occipital nerve blocks. Supervising nurse practitioners, physician
assistants and infusion clinic.

Staff Neurologist (2020-2022)
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center
Chandler, Arizona

Clinical duties include evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with a variety of neurological diseases in a
124-bed hospital.

Staff Neurologist (2016-2020)
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Gilbert, Arizona

Clinical duties include evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with a variety of neurological diseases in a
198-bed hospital.

Chief of Neurology Clinic and Medical Director of Infusion Services (2013-2016)
673d MDG/DoD-VA Joint Venture Hospital
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Anchorage, Alaska

Supervising another neurologist, nurses, medical technicians and administrative staff within the neurology
clinic and infusion services. Planning and directing neurological consultation for 166,000 active duty and VA
beneficiaries. Clinical duties include evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with a variety of neurological
diseases in an outpatient and inpatient setting within a 45-bed ICU/MSU/ED. Performing and interpreting
NCS/EMGs, interpreting EEGs and VEPs, performing noncosmetic EMG guided botulinum toxin
injections, occipital nerve blocks and lumbar punctures. Developing multidisciplinary headache education
group workshop program.

Staff Neurologist (2012-2013)
673d MDG/DoD-VA Joint Venture Hospital
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Anchorage, Alaska

Clinical duties include evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with a variety of neurological diseases in an
outpatient and inpatient setting. Performing and interpreting NCS/EMGs, interpreting EEGs and VEPs,
performing noncosmetic EMG guided botulinum toxin injections, occipital nerve blocks and lumbar
punctures. Supervising nurses, medical technicians and administrative staff.

Rawson JM, Grogan P, Jackson C, Chao W, Torres K (2011). Early onset ocular, facial and limb weakness
with high CK. Platform presentation at the 33rd Annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium in Dallas,
TX. Abstract published in Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 2011; 12 (3) 187-188.

Rawson, JM, Lewis, J, Chao, W and Robin, D. (2011) Investigation of pain following traumatic brain injury.
Poster presentation of research project at the University of Texas Health Science Center- San Antonio
(UTHSCSA) Neurological Sciences Research Day.

Rawson, JM. (2011) Progressive Weakness and M spike. Case based presentation on clinical
manifestations, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of neuropathy associated with monoclonal
gammopathy at the University of Texas Health Science Center- San Antonio (UTHSCSA) Neurological
Sciences Grand Rounds.

Rawson JM, Grogan P (Fall 2010). A predictive test for Alzheimer’s Disease? Medical Corps Examiner.
2010; 6 (3) 13.

Rawson, JM. (2010) A case of Segemental Zoster Paresis. Case based presentation on clinical
manifestations, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of segmental zoster paresis at the University of
Texas Health Science Center- San Antonio (UTHSCSA) Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds.

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