- Professor of Neurology, Medicine & Allied Health
- Former James F. Howard Distinguished Professor of Neuromuscular Disease
- Former Chief, Neuromuscular Disorders Division
Clinical Interests
- Myasthenia gravis, neuromuscular disorders, clinical neurophysiology (neurography [NCS], electromyography [EMG, quantitative EMG, single fiber EMG]), neuromuscular education of trainees
Clinical Research Interests
- Diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis
Basic Research Interests
- Immunomodulatory role of lymphocytes in myasthenia gravis
Certifications
- Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1975
- Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1980
- Diplomate, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1989
Education/Training
Degrees:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
University of Vermont School of Medicine, 1974 - Bachelor of Arts (Special Honors in Anatomy)
University of Vermont, 1970
Residencies:
- Research Associate in neuromuscular disease
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1978-1979 - Resident, Neurology
University of Virginia Hospital, 1975-1978 - Intern, Internal Medicine
Albany Medical Center Hospital, 1974-1975