Lucas Benchaya,
MD
Neurologist
Areas of Expertise
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Neuropathy
- Polyneuropathy
- Single Fiber EMG (SFEMG)
Education
- Medical School: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública
- Internship: University of Connecticut
- Residency: University of Connecticut - Neurology
- Residency: University of Sao Paulo ‐ Neurology
- Fellowship: University of Sao Paulo ‐ Neuromuscular Medicine
- Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ‐ Clinical Neurophysiology
Certification
- Board Certified in Electrodiagnostic Medicine
- Board Certified in Clinical Neurophysiology
- Board Certified in Neurology
- AANEM Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Neuromuscular Ultrasound