Overview
Sharon Nations is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nations is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Thymectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
3 Clinical Trials
Texas Neurology
Alan Martin is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Dermatomyositis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.
UT Southwestern - Neurology
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 a Distinguished 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.
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.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Distinguished
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Nations isDistinguished. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Nations isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Stiff Person SyndromeDr. Nations isDistinguished. Learn about Stiff Person Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency
- Mitochondrial Complex 1 DeficiencyDr. Nations isAdvanced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.
- Mitochondrial Complex 2 DeficiencyDr. Nations isAdvanced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency.
- Mitochondrial Complex 3 DeficiencyDr. Nations isAdvanced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency.
- Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Nations isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Nations isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Nations isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Nations isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Nations isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Nations isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.
