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Melissa Elafros, MD, Neurology, Ann Arbor, MI

Melissa Anne Elafros MD PhD, MA

Neuromuscular Medicine


Assistant Professor

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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 Michigan
    University of MichiganFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2020 - 2021
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2017 - 2020
  • Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center
    Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical CenterInternship, Preliminary Year, 2016 - 2017
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Prickly Pain of Peripheral Neuropathy Requires Investigative Skills
    The Prickly Pain of Peripheral Neuropathy Requires Investigative SkillsApril 12th, 2025
  • Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy Often Undiagnosed
    Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy Often UndiagnosedMay 9th, 2024
  • The Syndrome That Quadruples the Risk of Diabetic Neuropathy
    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

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