Elena Shanina

Shanina, Elena, MD, PhD
Associate Professor

John R. Calverley, M.D. Professor in Neurology
Director, Neurology Clerkship Program
Director, EMG Laboratory

Department: Neurology

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

Education and Post Graduate Training

Board Certifications

Specialties

General neurology, Electrodiagnostic medicine, Neurosonology, Neuromuscular disorders.

Clinical Interest

Diagnosis and treatment of peripheral neuropathies, myopathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, motor neuron disease.

Research Interest

Selected Publications

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.

Honors and Awards

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

Professional Affiliations