Kirsten L Gruis, MD
Appointed 03/30/12
4TH FL University Health Care Center
90 Presidential Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-8668
90 Presidential Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-8668
Current Appointments
- Associate Professor of Neurology
Hospital Campus
- Downtown
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Neurology: Neuromuscular
Clinic/Unit
- Muscular Dystrophy Clinic
University Health Care Center
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4th Fl., 90 Presidential Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-4243
- Neuromuscular Clinic
University Health Care Center
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4th Floor, 90 Presidential Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-4243
- Electromyography Lab (EMG) at UH
Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
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Rm. 1310, 750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-5764
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Research and Treatment Center
University Health Care Center
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4th Floor, 90 Presidential Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-4243
Education & Fellowships
- Additional Training: University of Michigan, School of Public Health, 2007, Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis
- Fellowship: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2003
- Residency: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2002
- Internship: Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital, 1999
- MD: University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1998
Previous Appointments
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2003–2012
Specialties & Certification
- Neurology
- Neuromuscular Medicine
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (HMSN-1)
- Guillain Barre Syndrome
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Treats
- Adults
Treatments/Services
- Electromyography (EMG)
Associations/Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- ALS Association (ALSA)
- American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM)
Current Hospital Privileges
- Upstate University Hospital
Clinical Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/findadoc/gruisk
Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/gruisk
Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/gruisk
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