Margaret Owegi DO

Summary

• Margaret Owegi, DO, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology with a subspecialty in neuromuscular medicine at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA. Dr. Owegi treats conditions such as ALS, myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophy, myopathy, and peripheral neuropathy (CIDP, diabetic neuropathy, genetic causes). She graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. She completed her neurology residency and neuromuscular fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Owegi’s clinical research has primarily focused on ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). She has been a site principal investigator and co-investigator in multiple ALS clinical trials and studies. She will soon be expanding her research interests in clinical trials to myasthenia gravis. She has publications in several papers in notable journals like JAMA Network Open and Muscle & Nerve. Her work on the CENTAUR trial and other studies has been cited by other publications multiple times.
  
  Dr. Owegi aims to advance treatment options, improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Through her work, she is dedicated to enhancing neuromuscular care, contributing to groundbreaking research, and shaping the future of therapeutic innovations in neurology.