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Office
1959 Ne Pacific St
Box 356115
Seattle, WA 98195Phone+1 206-598-7688Fax+1 206-568-7698
Summary
- Dr. Michael Weiss is a neurologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. He specializes in neuromuscular medicine and is experienced in general neurology, swallowing disorders, neuromuscular medicine, and clinical neurophysiology.
Education & Training
- National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 1996 - 2000
- University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusNeuromuscular Disease, 1995 - 1996
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1992 - 1995
- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 1995 - 2001
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Seattle Magazine, 2017-2023
- Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2023
- Top Doctor Seattle Metropolitan Magazine, 2012-2014, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Mexiletine in Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (SALS) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
- Therapy in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (TAME) Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 07
- Mexiletine in Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2016 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Real world experience with sodium phenylbutyrate-taurursodiol for ALS: Lessons learned from a failed drug.Nicholas Olney, Michael D Weiss
Muscle & Nerve. 2024-09-01 - 2 citationsImprovement of fatigue in generalised myasthenia gravis with zilucoplan.Michael D Weiss, Miriam Freimer, M Isabel Leite, Angelina Maniaol, Kimiaki Utsugisawa
Journal of Neurology. 2024-05-01 - 2 citationsLong-term safety and efficacy of zilucoplan in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis: interim analysis of the RAISE-XT open-label extension study.James F Howard Jr, Saskia Bresch, Constantine Farmakidis, Miriam Freimer, Angela Genge
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 2024-01-01
Press Mentions
- ALS Update: Drug Therapy Continues to Offer Little BenefitOctober 21st, 2024
- Everything You Know About Muscle Cramps Is WrongDecember 29th, 2018
- New Clinical Pilot Studies Will Use Biomarkers to Speed Therapy DevelopmentFebruary 10th, 2016
Committees
- Member, NEALS Executive Committee 2017 - Present
- Chair, Exam Committee, ABEM 2014 - 2017
- Member, Exam Committee, ABEM 2014 - 2017
- Member, Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Guidelines Committee, AAN 2013 - 2014
- Member, Marketing Committee, AANEM 2010 - 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Association of Neuromuscular Diseases and Electrodiagnostic MedicineMember
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