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Office
301 Mason Lord Drive
Baltimore, MD 21224Phone+1 410-502-2909- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityMHS, Clinical Investigation /Mph, 2005 - 2008
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1998 - 1999- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1995 - 1998
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1998 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy and Safety of Inotersen in Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 15
- Alemtuzumab in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIPD) Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Coexistence of Light Chain and Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis.Abhishek Gami, John Woller, Paul Scheel, Syed Abbas Ali, Carol Ann Huff, Charles Steenbergen Jr, Marc Halushka, Kavita Sharma, Michael Polydefkis, Joban Vaishnav> ;JACC. Case Reports. 2024 Apr 3
- Neurofilament Light Chains in Systemic Amyloidosis: A Systematic Review.Milou Berends, Hans L A Nienhuis, David Adams, Marco Luigetti, Mary M Reilly, Yoshiki Sekijima, Bouke P C Hazenberg, Chafic Karam, Michael Polydefkis> ;International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024 Mar 28
- Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy in the United States: Recommendations from a panel of experts.Brannagan, T. H., Chafic Karam, Michelle L Mauermann, Alejandra Gonzalez-Duarte, Michelle C Kaku, Senda Ajroud-Driss, Thomas H Brannagan 3rd, Michael Polydefkis> ;Muscle & Nerve. 2024 Mar 1
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Press Mentions
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic NeuropathyMarch 1st, 2023- Golf Is Healthy Exercise for Seniors, Study ConfirmsFebruary 7th, 2023
- Alnylam Gets FDA Backing for Second Generation Onpattro CompetitorJune 14th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Efficacy And Safety Of Fk1706National Center For Research Resources2007
- Gabapentin And Tramadol In The Treatment Of Small Fiber Predominant NeuropathyNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
- Topiramate Versus Placebo In A Capsaicin Nerve Injury ModelNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
- A Trial Of Gabapentin In Restless Legs SyndromeNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
- Human Axonal Regeneration In Diabetic NeuropathyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2005
- Models Of Diabetic NeuropathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2002
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, Maryland
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/michael-polydefkis
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