Neurology

Associate Professors

Shanina, Elena, MD, PhD, FANA

Shanina, Elena, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

John R. Calverley, MD Professorship in Neurology
Director, Neurology Clerkship
Director, EMG Laboratory

Department:  Neurology

Bio, Curriculum Vitae

Mailing Address:
301 University Blvd, Route 0539
Galveston, TX 77555-0539

Office: 9.128 John Sealy Annex
Phone: 409.772.8053
Fax: 409.772.6940

Bio - Shanina, Elena, MD, PhD, FANA

    • Medical School - Rostov State Medical University
    • Postgraduate School - Rostov State Medical University
    • Internship - Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
    • Neurology Residency - University of Texas Medical Branch
    • Neurology
    • Neurosonology
    • Electrodiagnostic Medicine
    • Neuromuscular Medicine
    • General neurology
    • Electrodiagnostic medicine
    • Neurosonology
    • Neuromuscular disorders.
    • Diagnosis and treatment of peripheral neuropathies
    • Myopathies
    • Neuromuscular junction disorders
    • Motor neuron disease.
    • Inflammatory neuropathies
    • Traumatic nerve injuries
    • Sononeurography
    • Diagnostic Utility of Sononeurography in Postsurgical and Posttraumatic Neuropathies. AANEM 58th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, October 3-5, 2012
    • An Unusual Case of familial ALS. Shanina E, Smith RG. // 2009 Carrell Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium Feb 18-20, 2009.
    • Changing role of NRTI neuropathy in HIV neuropathy burden. Shanina E, Gelman B, Richey FJ, Smith RG. // AANEM 55th Annual Meeting, Providence, Rhode Island Sept. 17-20, 2008
    • Thiamine deficiency in HIV associated NRTI neuropathy. Shanina E, Gelman B, Richey FJ, Smith RG. // ANA 133rd Annual Meeting , Salt Lake City, Utah, Sepr 21-24, 2008.
    • Best Abstract Award -American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (2012)
    • Travel Award for American Neurological Association for research presentation, 2008
    • Resident of the year award, Department of Neurology UTMB, 2009
    • Certificate of Highest Qualification Category in Medicine, Provincial Ministry of Health Care, Russia 2001
    • American Academy of Neurology 2006
    • Texas Neurological Association 2007
    • American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine 2008
    • American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 2009
    • American Society of Neuroimaging 2009