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Erik Pioro, MD, Neurology, Cleveland, OH, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

ErikPPioroMD, PhD

Neurology • Cleveland, OH

Neuroimaging, Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurophysiology, Neurodegenerative

Director, Section of ALS & Related Disorders Professor of Neurology

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Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 1993 - 1995
  • Montreal Neurological Institue & Hospital, McGill University, Montreal PQ
    Montreal Neurological Institue & Hospital, McGill University, Montreal PQResidency, Neurology Residency, 1990 - 1993
  • Dept of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal PQ
    Dept of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal PQPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Laboratory of Prof A Claudio Cuello, 1986 - 1990
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1985 - 1986
  • University of Oxford
    University of OxfordD.Phil., Neuroanatomy/Neuropathology, Ph.D, 1981 - 1983
  • University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine
    University of Calgary Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1985 - 1986
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, CanadaNeurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Barry Winovich Endowed Chair in ALS Research Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic
  • Professor of Neurology Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of CWRU, 2019
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • New Treatment May Help Slow Progression of ALS, Research Shows
    New Treatment May Help Slow Progression of ALS, Research ShowsSeptember 3rd, 2020
  • Treatment That May Slow ALS Funded in Part by Ice Bucket Challenge
    Treatment That May Slow ALS Funded in Part by Ice Bucket ChallengeSeptember 3rd, 2020
  • Depression Affects Quality of Life, Mortality in ALS
    Depression Affects Quality of Life, Mortality in ALSFebruary 23rd, 2016
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Grant Support

  • Motor Neuron Degeneration In A Model Of ALSNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1995–1999

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Russian, French

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Erik Pioro, Dr. Erik Pioro, MD, Dr. E Pioro, Dr. Erik P Pioro