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Jessica Nance, MD, MS
Healthcare Professional Assistant Professor of Neurology
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Rangos, Room 248
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Dr. Jessica Nance, treats pediatric patients with neuromuscular disorders, muscular dystrophies, congenital and metabolic myopathies, Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, peripheral neuropathy, spinal muscular atrophy, pediatric brachial plexus, and hypotonia.
She has cultivated expertise in the diagnosis and management of inherited neuromuscular diseases through her experience at the National Institutes of Health with Dr. Carsten Bonnemann and Johns Hopkins Pediatric Neuromuscular Clinic with Dr. Tom Crawford. After completing a fellowship in neuromuscular disorders at Johns Hopkins, she is now a part of the Johns Hopkins Division of Pediatric Neurology where she will continue working in the Pediatric Neuromuscular Clinic with Dr. Crawford.
She received her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed residency training in Pediatrics and Child Neurology at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
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