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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityMHS, Clinical Investigation /Mph, 2005 - 2008
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1998 - 1999- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1995 - 1998
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
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
- Efficacy and Safety of Inotersen in Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 15
- Alemtuzumab in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIPD) Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsFive-Year Results With Patisiran for Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis With Polyneuropathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial With Open-Label Extension.David Adams, Jonas Wixner, Michael Polydefkis, John L Berk, Isabel M Conceição
JAMA Neurology. 2025-03-01 - Effects of eplontersen on symptoms of autonomic neuropathy in hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis: secondary analysis from the NEURO-TTRansform trial.Jonas Wixner, John L Berk, David Adams, Michael Polydefkis, Isabel Conceição
Amyloid. 2025-03-01 - Symptoms of Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis: The Patient and Physician Perspective.Michael Lane, Michael Polydefkis
Neurology and Therapy. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic NeuropathyMarch 1st, 2023- Golf Is Healthy Exercise for Seniors, Study ConfirmsFebruary 7th, 2023
- 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
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External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/michael-polydefkis
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