Peripheral Neuropathy Research Team

The center's collective expertise across neuropathic pain, inherited neuropathy, mitochondrial neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy, chemo-induced neuropathy and other areas will help fuel better intervention strategies and provide young investigators with a broad range of support.

Director

Ahmet Hoke, MD PhD

Expertise: Neurology

Administrator

Lale Akca, M.B.A., C.C.R.A.

Peripheral Neuropathy Researchers

Gigi Ebenezer, MBBS MD

Research Interests: Diabetic neuropathy, HIV, Leprosy (Hansens Disease), Peripheral neuropathy
Mohamed H. Farah, PhD
Lindsey Hayes, MD PhD
Justin Charles McArthur, MBBS

Research Interests: <p>Neuroimmunology and neurological infections</p>
Brett Morrison, MD
Kimberly L. Ostrow, PhD

Research Interests: epigenetics, genetics, pain, Schwann cell tumors
Michael J. Polydefkis, MD

Research Interests: Clinical trial design and biomarker development, Clinical trials in peripheral neuropathy, Developing treatments for nerve regeneration and neuroprotection in human subjects, Mechanisms of peripheral neuropathies
Ricardo Roda, MD PhD

Research Interests: Myasthenia Gravis and Muscle Disorders
Charlotte Jane Sumner, MD

Research Interests: Spinal muscular atrophy and Inherited Neuropathy