Overview
Sarah Neuhaus is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Neuhaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.
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Clinical Research
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Kathryn Wagner is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wagner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I.
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Dr. Leung obtained her undergraduate degree in biochemical sciences from Harvard University. While attending medical school at Duke University, she completed a year-long research fellowship studying genetic markers of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease at the National Institute on Aging as part of the NIH Clinical Research Training Program. She completed her neurology residency and clinical neurophysiology fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center, and is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the graduate training program in clinical investigation at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Leung joined the Center for Genetic Muscle Disorders at the Kennedy Krieger Institute as a translational research fellow in 2010 and was appointed to the faculty in 2014. Her clinic specializes in electromyography and the diagnosis and treatment of hereditary muscle diseases. Dr. Leung’s research focuses on the development of imaging biomarkers and outcome measures for muscle diseases. She is the principal investigator for a longitudinal cohort study of whole-body MRI in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Dr. Leung is also a site principal investigator for the Ionis-DMPKRx trial, a phase Ib/IIa clinical trial of a novel RNA-based therapy for myotonic muscular dystrophy. Dr. Leung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.
Michael Sirdofsky is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sirdofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Dystrophinopathy. Dr. Sirdofsky is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Collagen VI-Related MyopathyDr. Neuhaus isAdvanced. Learn about Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.
- Congenital Fiber-Type DisproportionDr. Neuhaus isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Neuhaus isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Tubular Aggregate MyopathyDr. Neuhaus isAdvanced. Learn about Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.
- X-Linked Myotubular MyopathyDr. Neuhaus isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.
- Experienced
- Amyotonia CongenitaDr. Neuhaus isExperienced. Learn about Amyotonia Congenita.
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaDr. Neuhaus isExperienced. Learn about Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.
- Centronuclear MyopathyDr. Neuhaus isExperienced. Learn about Centronuclear Myopathy.
- Congenital ContracturesDr. Neuhaus isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Contractures.
- HypotoniaDr. Neuhaus isExperienced. Learn about Hypotonia.
