Associate Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Cutaneous Nerve Lab
Neurology
Dr. Michael J. Polydefkis, MD
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Dr. Michael J. Polydefkis practices Neurology. He studied medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is ranked 3/29 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Doctor Michael J. Polydefkis, MD is a published MD. He has 51 papers published. The most current publication "Absence of a Primary Role for SCN10A Mutations in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy." Michael Polydefkis is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Absence of a Primary Role for SCN10A Mutations in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy.
- Characterization of Vestibulopathy in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Research design considerations for Chronic pain prevention clinical trials: IMMPACT recommendations.
- Factors influencing sweat gland innervation in diabetes.
- Structural and functional assessment of skin Nerve fibres in small-fibre pathology.
- Ixabepilone-induced mitochondria and sensory axon loss in breast cancer patients.
- Acroosteolysis in diabetes mellitus.
- Herpes Zoster among Persons Living with HIV in the Current ART Era.
- The lateral thoracic Nerve and the cutaneous maximus muscle--a novel in vivo model system for Nerve degeneration and regeneration studies.
- SIV-induced impairment of neurovascular repair: a potential role for VEGF.
- European Federation of Neurological Societies/Peripheral Nerve Society Guideline on the use of skin biopsy in the diagnosis of small fiber Neuropathy. Report of a joi...
- The incidence of, risk factors for, and sequelae of herpes zoster among HIV patients in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era.
- Peripheral Neuropathy and HIV.
- Epidermal innervation in diabetes.
- Cutaneous collateral axonal sprouting re-innervates the skin component and restores sensation of denervated Swine osteomyocutaneous alloflaps.
- Enzyme replacement therapy and intraepidermal innervation density in Fabry Disease.
- Collateral sprouting of human epidermal Nerve fibers following intracutaneous axotomy.
- Skin biopsy findings predict development of symptomatic Neuropathy in patients with HIV.
- Epidermal reinnervation after intracutaneous axotomy in man.
- New insights into Diabetic polyneuropathy.
- The time course of epidermal nerve fibre regeneration: studies in normal controls and in people with diabetes, with and without Neuropathy.
- Transdermal fentanyl reduces Pain and improves functional activity in neuropathic Pain states.
- Denervation of skin in neuropathies: the sequence of axonal and Schwann cell changes in skin biopsies.
- Assessment of epidermal nerve fibers: a new diagnostic and predictive tool for Peripheral neuropathies.
- What can we learn from failed neuropathic Pain trials?
- A 73-year-old woman with Chronic pelvic pain, burning toes, and an eighty-pound weight loss.
- Characteristics of bortezomib- and thalidomide-induced peripheral Neuropathy.
- Glutamate carboxypeptidase activity in human skin biopsies as a pharmacodynamic marker for clinical studies.
- Impaired neurovascular repair in subjects with diabetes following experimental intracutaneous axotomy.
- Longitudinal assessment of oxaliplatin-induced Neuropathy.
- Skin biopsy-proven flecainide-induced Neuropathy.
- Practice parameter: the evaluation of distal symmetric Polyneuropathy: the role of laboratory and genetic testing (an evidence-based review). Report of the American Ac...
- Practice parameter: the evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: the role of Autonomic testing, nerve biopsy, and skin biopsy (an evidence-based review). Report ...
- European Federation of Neurological Societies/Peripheral Nerve Society Guideline on the use of skin biopsy in the diagnosis of small fiber Neuropathy. Report of a join...
- Practice Parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric Polyneuropathy: role of laboratory and genetic testing (an evidence-based review). Report of the American Academy of...
- Practice Parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: role of Autonomic testing, nerve biopsy, and skin biopsy (an evidence-based review). Report of the A...
- Evaluation of distal symmetric Polyneuropathy: the role of laboratory and genetic testing (an evidence-based review).
- Evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: the role of Autonomic testing, nerve biopsy, and skin biopsy (an evidence-based review).
- Efficient assessment of neuropathic Pain drugs in patients with small fiber sensory neuropathies.
- APOE epsilon4 is not a susceptibility gene in idiopathic or Diabetic sensory neuropathy.
- Anchor sequence-dependent endogenous processing of human immunodeficiency virus 1 envelope glycoprotein gp160 for CD4+ T cell recognition.
- Induction of CD4+ human cytolytic T cells specific for HIV-infected cells by a gp160 subunit vaccine.
- Subclinical sensory neuropathy in late-onset restless legs Syndrome.
- Skin biopsy as a tool to assess distal small fiber innervation in Diabetic neuropathy.
- Assessment of cutaneous innervation by skin biopsies.
- Reduced intraepidermal nerve fiber density in HIV-associated sensory Neuropathy.
- Impaired reinnervation in HIV infection following experimental denervation.
- The utility of skin biopsy for prediction of progression in suspected small fiber Neuropathy.
- Factors influencing Nerve regeneration in a trial of timcodar dimesylate.
- The spectrum of Neuropathy in diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance.
Schools
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
Procedures Preformed
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- EMG (Electromyography)
Conditions Treated
- Anterior Horn Disease
- Ataxia
- Autonomic Disorders
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Johns Hopkins Hospital -
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1194768614 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | POLYDEFKIS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | MICHAEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 212870005 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MD | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 126.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 24.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 19.05 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1194768614 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | POLYDEFKIS |
| First Name Of The Provider | MICHAEL |
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