Michael Weiss M.D.

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Michael Weiss M.D.

Medical Specialties

  • Electrodiagnostic medicine
  • Neurology
  • Neuromuscular diseases

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Languages

  • English

About Michael Weiss

Michael Weiss, M.D., is a board certified neurologist at the Neurology Clinic at UW Medical Center, UW Medicine’s director of Neuromuscular Diseases, the EMG Laboratory and the Muscular Dystrophy Association Care Center, a UW professor of Neurology and an adjunct professor of Rehabilitation Medicine.

Dr. Weiss strives to create active partnerships with his patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.??

Dr. Weiss earned his M.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City. He is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. He conducts clinical research on the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, inflammatory myopathies, myasthenia gravis, multifocal motor neuropathy and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.

Personal Interests

In his spare time, Dr. Weiss enjoys hiking, tennis, reading and classic movies.

Education and Training

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Medical education, 1991
  • National Institute of Health
    Fellowship, Neuroimmunology Research
  • Univ. of Maryland
    Fellowship
  • Washington Hospital Center
    Internship, Internal Medicine
  • Georgetown University Hospital
    Residency, Neurology

Board Certifications

  • Neuromuscular Medicine, 2001, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology, 1996, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology