Dr. Salman Bhai
Overview
Salman Bhai, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and the Director of the Neuromuscular Center in the Institute of Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. He specializes in neuromuscular disorders, particularly muscle disorders.Dr. Bhai earned his medical degree at Harvard University. He completed a residency in neurology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he also received advanced training through a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine and earned a medical education certificate.Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the Dallas County Medical Society, and the Texas Neurological Society.Dr. Bhai’s clinical interests include the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of neuromuscular disorders. He focuses on patients with inflammatory and metabolic myopathies as well as those with immune checkpoint inhibitor complications.Dr. Bhai’s research focuses on understanding how muscles communicate with other organ systems, particularly when muscle is inflamed, such as in myositis. The goal of his research is to better understand, diagnose, and treat patients with myositis through exercise and muscle physiology studies as well as through clinical trials. Among other work, he serves as the Principal Investigator for four clinical trials related to inflammatory and metabolic myopathies.
Dr. Bhai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Inclusion Body Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Myositis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Texas Neurology
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University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Jeffrey Elliott is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Elliott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5Dr. Bhai isDistinguished. Learn about Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5.
- Advanced
- Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency
- Delta-SarcoglycanopathyDr. Bhai isAdvanced. Learn about Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.
- DermatomyositisDr. Bhai isAdvanced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
- Distal Myopathy 2Dr. Bhai isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Myopathy 2.
- Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Bhai isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Bhai isExperienced. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Bhai isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Bhai isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy