Neuromuscular Disease Center
Overview & Personnel



NEUROMUSCULAR
  DISEASE CENTER


Laboratory testing
Website
CONTACT INFORMATION

Neuromuscular Laboratory
517 South Euclid Avenue
MSC 8111-9-204
Saint Louis, MO 63110

Phones
  General: 314-362-6981
  NM Lab: 314-362-2406
Fax numbers
  General: 314-362-3752
  NM laboratory: 314-362-3413
Web site
  https://neuromuscular.wustl.edu/


NEUROMUSCULAR CLINICAL LABORATORY



NEUROMUSCULAR PERSONNEL

Faculty
  Chris Weihl (Director, Neuromuscular Section)
  Muhammad Al-Lozi (Director, Electrodiagnostics)
  Craig Zaidman (Director, Pediatric NM): Web Site
  Robert Bucelli (Co-Director, NM Clinical Lab)
  Andrew Findlay
  Stefanie Geisler
  Renatta Knox
  Erin Langton
  Cindy Ly
  Tim Miller: Web Site, ALS Center
  Joshua Newman
  Alan Pestronk (Director, NM Clinical Lab)
  Charles Roach
  Sean Smith
  Manouela Valtcheva
  Arun Varadhachary
Nurse Practitioners
  Natalie Goedeker
  Rebecca Hopfinger
  Amber Malcolm
Fellows
  Ravi Chopra, Michael Butler
  Jesse Crayle, Grace Tabatabai
NM Laboratory staff: Ruma Banerjee, Julia Sim
  Robyn Reese, Holly Chapman, Gary Mueller
  Lori Worley, Karl Hock, Eunju Kim, Emily Haar
  Dongmei Jia, Kristina Schwab, Alicia Lopez
  Kathleen Murphey, Whitney Roper, Becky Plant
  Tina Chisholm, Darcy Mahoney
Trials group: Abby Yenzer, Jennifer Koniak
  Whitney Roper, Oliver Doerr



MDA Telethon: September 2010

Images
  Neuromuscular Group
  Neuromuscular Fellows: Present & Past
  Changes

Fellowship



Conferences and Teaching include
  • Neuromuscular Grand Rounds (Monthly)
  • Electrodiagnostic
    • Clinical conference (Al-Lozi; weekly)
    • Basic EMG & Nerve conduction conference (Al-Lozi et al.; weekly)
    • Electrophysiology teaching conference (weekly)
  • Muscle & Nerve Pathology
    • Reading (weekly; Monday afternoons)
    • Teaching & Unknowns (weekly; Wednesday 3:00 pm)
  • Neuromuscular Journal Club (weekly; Friday 12:15 pm),
  • Laboratory meetings (Pestronk; weekly)
Cruikshank



Fellowships are offered in:
  Neuromuscular Medicine
  Neuromuscular pathology
  Neuromuscular Electrodiagnosis
  Research




Guidelines for Autoantibody Testing:
Motor Syndromes
Anti-Sulfatide Antibodies
Anti-MAG Antibodies

The neuromuscular staff also has a sense of humor.



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3/6/2025