Overview
Mathieu Cuchanski, DO, is a neurologist who specializes in treating people with neuromuscular diseases such as peripheral neuropathy, myopathy, muscular dystrophy and myasthenia gravis. He also treats people for a rare neurological disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.|Originally from Bucks County, Pa., Dr. Cuchanski moved to this area to be close to family. “I also moved here because I really enjoyed the relationships I developed while I was a resident in training at Geisinger,” he says.|Dr. Cuchanski earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his general adult neurology residency at Geisinger Medical Center and a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at the Cleveland Clinic. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, cycling and spending time with his friends and family.
His top areas of expertise are Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, and Paraplegia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
950 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, Scranton, PA 18508
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Danon DiseaseDr. Cuchanski isExperienced. Learn about Danon Disease.
- DysarthriaDr. Cuchanski isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- ParaplegiaDr. Cuchanski isExperienced. Learn about Paraplegia.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Cuchanski isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Pompe DiseaseDr. Cuchanski isExperienced. Learn about Pompe Disease.
- SciaticaDr. Cuchanski isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.