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1010 Edgehill Rd NCharlotte, NC 28207
Phone+1 704-446-1900
Fax+1 704-512-7576
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Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Neurology, 1996 - 1999
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
Baroda Medical CollegeClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1999 - 2026
SC State Medical License 2000 - 2019
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDSEEK Empower, SymphonyCare, LLC, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Quantitative 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 - Impact of patisiran on polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis in patients with a V122I or T60A variant: a phase IV multicenter study.Yessar Hussain, Saurabh Malhotra, Brett W Sperry, Francy Shu, Karthikeyan Ananthasubramaniam
Annals of Medicine. 2025-12-01 - 3 citationsPeripheral Nervous System Involvement of Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis in the United States: A Multi-Center Perspective.Urvi Desai, Hristelina S Ilieva, James E Eyer, Amanda C Peltier
Muscle & Nerve. 2025-08-01
Journal Articles
- Time to Treatment Intensification After Monotherapy Failure and Its Association with Subsequent Glycemic Control Among 93,515 Patients with Type 2 DiabetesUrvi Desai, MD, Diabetes Care
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