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Michael Polydefkis, MD, Neurology, Baltimore, MD

MichaelJamesPolydefkisMDMHS

Neurology • Baltimore, MD

Neurophysiology

Director of EMG Laboratory and Cutaneous Nerve Laboratory / Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University SOM

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  • Office

    4940 Eastern Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21224
    Phone+1 410-550-5624
    Fax+1 410-550-7694

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMHS, Clinical Investigation /Mph, 2005 - 2008
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1998 - 1999
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1995 - 1998
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1998 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
    Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic NeuropathyMarch 1st, 2023
  • Golf Is Healthy Exercise for Seniors, Study Confirms
    Golf Is Healthy Exercise for Seniors, Study ConfirmsFebruary 7th, 2023
  • Alnylam Gets FDA Backing for Second Generation Onpattro Competitor
    Alnylam Gets FDA Backing for Second Generation Onpattro CompetitorJune 14th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Efficacy And Safety Of Fk1706National Center For Research Resources2007
  • Gabapentin And Tramadol In The Treatment Of Small Fiber Predominant NeuropathyNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
  • Topiramate Versus Placebo In A Capsaicin Nerve Injury ModelNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • A Trial Of Gabapentin In Restless Legs SyndromeNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • Human Axonal Regeneration In Diabetic NeuropathyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2005
  • Models Of Diabetic NeuropathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2002

Professional Memberships

External Links

Dr. Michael Polydefkis, Dr. Michael Polydefkis, MD, Dr. M Polydefkis, Dr. Michael James Polydefkis