Matthew Paul Wicklund MD
Neuromuscular Medicine
Professor, Neurology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
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8300 Floyd Curl DrFl 8San Antonio, TX 78229
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Summary
- Dr. Matthew Wicklund is a neuromuscular specialist located in San Antonio, TX. He completed his medical education at the University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus, followed by neurology residency in the United States Air Force and neuromuscular fellowship at The Ohio State University. He is Professor of Neurology at The University of Texas at San Antonio and has held various leadership roles, including chair of neurology at Wilford Hall Medical Center. Dr. Wicklund has extensive experience in genetic muscle diseases with particular interest in the limb girdle muscular dystrophies. He has more than 60 publications and has been involved in numerous research trials related to neuromuscular disorders.
Education & Training
Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2000 - 2001
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 1993 - 1996
University of MichiganResidency, Neurology, 1988 - 1988
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2022 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2018
VA State Medical License 1989 - 2012
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2001
MI State Medical License 1988 - 1989
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart, Cerner Healthe, Cerner Patient Portal, HealthSentry and P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015-2016
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Natural history of limb girdle muscular dystrophy R1 (LGMDR1): a GRASP consortium study.Stephanie M Hunn, Andrew R Findlay, Lindsay N Alfano, Aileen Jones, Amanda Butler
Neuromuscular Disorders. 2026-06-01 - 4 citationsProspective Study of Video Hand Opening Time as a Quantitative Measurement of Myotonia in Patients With Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1.Kristofoor E Leeuwenberg, Valeria A Sansone, Johanna Hamel, Man Hung, Jeanne M Dekdebrun
Neurology. 2026-04-14 - 1 citationsQuantitative Measurement of Glycosylated ⍺-Dystroglycan as a Biomarker for Disease Severity in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I/R9.John Vissing, Tahseen Mozaffar, Nicholas E Johnson, Katherine D Mathews, Matthew P Wicklund
Neurology. Genetics. 2026-04-01
Journal Articles
- Recurrent episodes of stroke-like symptoms in a patient with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy X type 1Wu N, Said S, Sabat S, Wicklund M, Stahl MC, Case Rep Neurol, 1/1/2015
- Novel presentation of Pompe disease: inclusion-body myositis-like clinical phenotypeBandyopadhyay S, Wicklund M, Specht CS, Muscle & Nerve, 1/1/2015
- SCN4A mutation as modifying factor of myotonic dystrophy type 2 phenotypeBugiardini E. Rivolta I, Binda A, Soriano Caminero A, Cirillo F, Cinti A, Giovannoni R, Botta A, Cardani R, Wicklund MP, Meola G, Neuromuscul Disord, 1/1/2015
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Novel mutation causes refractory sensorimotor axonal polyneuropathy with cranial nerve involvementVelazquez Y, Kaur D, Wicklund M, Muscle Nerve, 1/1/2014
- Correlation between neuromuscular physical examination and electrodiagnostic studies resultsVelazquez Y, Cochran A, Wicklund M, Muscle Nerve, 1/1/2014
- Phase II trial of methotrexate in myasthenia gravisPasnoor M, Herbelin L, He Q, Dimachkie M, Nations S, Bril V, Wang A, Kissel J, Burns T, Saperstein D, Rosenfeld J, Shaibani A, Jackson C, Swenson A, Howard J, Goyal N,..., Neurology, 1/1/2014
Press Mentions
Brain Health Experts Share Research, Hope at Think Science EventSeptember 29th, 2025
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