W. Bryan Burnette, MD

W. Bryan Burnette, MD

Interim Director
Division of Pediatric Neurology
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Pediatric Neurology
Office Address
Doctors' Office Tower
2200 Children's Way
Room / Suite
9th Floor
Nashville
Tennessee
37232
Phone
(615) 936-5536

Specialties
Neurology, Pediatric
M.D.
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, 2001
Residencies
Pediatric Residency-Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
Pediatric Neurology Residency-Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship
Neurology/Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship-Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Clinical Interests

Neuromuscular Disorders, Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Myopathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, CIDP

Research Information

Dr. Burnette's clinical and research interests are in the development of novel therapies for inherited neuromuscular disorders such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular Atrophy through multicenter clinical trials, as well as the development of novel serologic, clinical, and imaging biomarkers of progression of these disorders. Dr. Burnette is director of the Vanderbilt SMA Care Center, and co-director of the Vanderbilt Multidisciplinary Duchenne Care Clinic.

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