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Address
729 Arapeen Dr,
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108
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Specialty
Neurology
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Hospital
University of Utah Imaging and Neurosciences Center
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Illnesses Treated
Autonomic Dysfunction in MS, Autonomic disorders, Head Injury and headache disorders, MS, Neuropathy, Autoimmune Neurology
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Autonomic Lab Tests
Autonomic testing, EMG, Nerve Conduction Studies, Evoked Potentials, Ultrasound, Director of the Autonomic Physiology Lab
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Other Lab Tests
Unknown
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Melissa Cortez, DO is a neurologist who has specialized expertise in neurological diseases affecting the autonomic nervous system (Autonomic Neurology), as well as Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology (EMG, nerve conduction studies, evoked potentials, and autonomic testing). Dr. Cortez is the Director and Founder of the Autonomic Physiology Lab at the University of Utah and has integrated a research program into her clinical work, aiming at better understanding the underlying physiology of symptoms her patients' experience. This knowledge is aimed at improving diagnostic strategies, improved selection of treatment options, and improving outcomes.
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