Neurology
Lan Zhou, MD
Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist
New York, NY
Dr. Lan Zhou is Neurologist-in-Chief and Chair of the Marcia Dunn and Jonathan Sobel Department of Neurology at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY. She specializes in neuromuscular diseases, including small fiber neuropathy, inflammatory myopathy, myasthenia gravis, and neuromuscular pathology, and performs nerve conduction studies/EMG as well as muscle, nerve, and skin biopsies. Her research focuses on muscle inflammation, fibrosis, regeneration, and neuromuscular disease etiologies u
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Neuromuscular Medicine (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Shanghai Medical University, MD (1989)
- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University, Residency in Neurology (1999-2002)
- Johns Hopkins University, Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology (2002-2003)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2023-2026 (4 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Neuromuscular Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
ALS & Motor Neuron DiseaseNeuromuscular DiseasePeripheral NeuropathyMuscular Dystrophy
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Hospital
Experience
35+ years in practice