MelissaA.WalkerMD

Physician

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Office
185 Cambridge St.
Simches 5-240
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-5732

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 2013 - 2016
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2012
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2011
Columbia UniversityPhD, Neurobiology & Behavior, 2005 - 2010
Duke UniversityBS, AB, Biology, Biochemistry concentration, Cum Laude, with distinction, 1999 - 2003

MA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

PubMed

Characterization of Factors Associated With Death in Deceased Patients With Mitochondrial Disorders: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Survey.
Alina Ivaniuk, Irina A Anselm, Aaron Bowen, Bruce H Cohen, Fatma Tuba Eminoglu
Neurology. 2025-02-25
Perfusion and Electrophysiological Changes in MELAS.
Baris Alten, Catherine J Chu, Natalia S Rost, Melissa A Walker
Annals of Neurology. 2024-12-30
Prenatal molecular diagnosis of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency enables rapid initiation of ketogenic diet.
Aaron B Bowen, Otto Rapalino, Camilo Jaimes, Eva-Maria Ratai, Yingyi Zhong
American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2024-12-01

NINDS Research Education Opportunities (R25)NINDS2016–Present
F30 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral MD/PhDNINDS2011