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Last published 2026
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Erin Willis

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Researcher

Also affiliated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2024); Arkansas Children's Hospital (2018–2022); Eastern New Mexico University (2016); Lee University (2022); University of Colorado Boulder (2015–2026); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2017); University of Colorado System (2018–2026); School of Advertising Art (2016); University of Missouri–Kansas City (2022); University of Memphis (2012–2015)

Faculty Researcher

18 h-index 87 pubs 1,277 cited

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Social Media
  • Female
  • Health Communication
  • Adult
  • Social Networking
  • Internet
  • Middle Aged
  • Social Support
  • Child
  • Aged
  • Arthritis
  • Young Adult
  • Prescription Drugs

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Erin Willis researches health communication, focusing on how individuals share and consume health information, particularly through social media platforms. Their work investigates the role of "patient influencers" in pharmaceutical marketing and the communication of health literacy concerning prescription medications. Willis has also explored the use of natural language processing to extract consumer insights from social media data for public health crisis management. Additionally, their research has examined vaccine hesitancy among young adults and the broader implications of medical advice disseminated by social media influencers. Willis's scholarship also touches upon the utility of behavioral biometrics for user authentication and demographic characteristic detection.

With a career marked by 87 publications and 1,257 citations, Willis holds an h-index of 18. Key collaborators include Murat Gökden, Vikki Stefans, Aravindhan Veerapandiyan, and Akilandeswari Aravindhan, all from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

  • h-index: 18
  • Publications: 87
  • Citations: 1,277

Selected Publications

  • First-Line Rituximab in Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis: Clinical and MRI Outcomes in a Retrospective Cohort (2026)
    Journal of Child Neurology DOI OpenAlex
  • Reversible Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Due to Fenfluramine in a Young Child: A Case Report (2026)
    Cureus DOI OpenAlex
  • Responsive Neurostimulation for Treatment of SCN1A-Associated Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (2026)
    Pediatric Neurology DOI OpenAlex
  • Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene (2022)
    Child Neurology Open 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Underutilization of epilepsy surgery: Part I: A scoping review of barriers (2021)
    Epilepsy & Behavior 154 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease Type 4J and Multiple Sclerosis (2019)
    Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Immunotherapy in Autoimmune and Neuroinflammation-Related Epilepsies (2018)
    Journal of Pediatric Epilepsy 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Clinicopathologic Findings of CARS2 Mutation (2018)
    Pediatric Neurology 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • KIAA2022-related disorders can cause Jeavons (eyelid myoclonia with absence) syndrome (2018)
    Acta Neurologica Belgica 28 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Not Uncommon Cause of Stroke Mimicker in Children (2017)
    Pediatric Neurology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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