Alan Pestronk
Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease

Dr. Alan Pestronk

Neurology
Center For Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place, Suite 6C, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Center For Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place, Suite 6C, 
Saint Louis, MO 
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Overview

Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pestronk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Pompe Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Pestronk is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 138 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MO
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Center for Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place, Suite 6C, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Call: 314-747-1005

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Clinical Trials

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of ManNAc in Subjects With GNE Myopathy
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of ManNAc in Subjects With GNE Myopathy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: N-Acetylmannosamine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1 Study of the Safety of AAV2/8-LSPhGAA (ACTUS-101) in Late-onset Pompe Disease
A Phase 1 Study of the Safety of AAV2/8-LSPhGAA (ACTUS-101) in Late-onset Pompe Disease
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: AAV2/8LSPhGAA
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ACE-083 in Patients With Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ACE-083 in Patients With Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 26, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ACE-083 in Patients With Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Types 1 and X
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ACE-083 in Patients With Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Types 1 and X
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 26, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 3 Switchover Study of the Efficacy and Safety of BMN 701 (GILT-tagged Recombinant Human GAA) and Long-Term Study for Extended Treatment in rhGAA Exposed Subjects With Late-onset Pompe Disease
A Phase 3 Switchover Study of the Efficacy and Safety of BMN 701 (GILT-tagged Recombinant Human GAA) and Long-Term Study for Extended Treatment in rhGAA Exposed Subjects With Late-onset Pompe Disease
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 14, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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138 Total Publications

Chronic Immune Peripheral Nerve Myelinopathies-A Plea for Precision.
Chronic Immune Peripheral Nerve Myelinopathies-A Plea for Precision.
Journal: JAMA neurology
Published: August 18, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
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    • Dysferlinopathy
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    • Inclusion Body Myositis
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    • Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    • Miyoshi Myopathy
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    • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
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    • Advanced
    • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
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    • Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal
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    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
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    • Dermatomyositis
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    • Dystrophinopathy
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    • Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
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    • Experienced
    • Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
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    • Andermann Syndrome
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    • Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
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    • Batten Disease
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    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    • Brachial Plexopathy
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