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University of MichiganDepartment of NeurologyAnn Arbor, MI 48106
Phone+1 734-936-9010
Fax+1 734-615-4991
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Education & Training
- University of MichiganFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2020 - 2021
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2017 - 2020
- Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical CenterInternship, Preliminary Year, 2016 - 2017
- Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- CBT and Mindfulness Effective for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy.Lauren Oshman, Melissa Elafros, Brian Callaghan
American Family Physician. 2025-04-01 - Diagnostic Testing for Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy.Brian C Callaghan, Evan L Reynolds, Lavanya Muthukumar, Melissa A Elafros, Lesli E Skolarus
JAMA Neurology. 2025-03-03 - Challenges and Opportunities in Examining and Addressing Intersectional Stigma and Health.Janet M Turan, Melissa A Elafros, Carmen H Logie, Swagata Banik, Bulent Turan
Focus. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
- The Prickly Pain of Peripheral Neuropathy Requires Investigative SkillsApril 12th, 2025
- Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy Often UndiagnosedMay 9th, 2024
- The Syndrome That Quadruples the Risk of Diabetic NeuropathyJune 13th, 2024
Grant Support
- Examining HIV viral diversity among Zambian adults using HIV deep sequencing at Scripps Research InstituteNational Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases2016–2017
- The role of individual beliefs and patient-provider communication on lumbar puncture acceptance in Lusaka, ZambiaMichigan State University2015–2016
- The clinical effect of simultaneous treatment with antiretroviral and antiepileptic drugsAmerican Medical Association Foundation2012–2013
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Neurological AssociationMember
External Links
- NCBI Bibliographyhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/browse/collection/40320454/?sort=date&direction=ascending
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