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Dr. Michael Polydefkis

Dr. Michael Polydefkis is a neurologist and researcher specializing in nerve disorders, particularly peripheral neuropathy—conditions that affect the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. He works to understand how these nerve problems develop and seeks ways to improve diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Polydefkis is affiliated with academic medical centers and contributes to advancing knowledge in neurological health through both clinical care and scientific research. His work helps improve quality of life for patients suffering from nerve-related conditions by developing better interventions and understanding their underlying causes.