Neurology
Nathan Staff, M.D.
Consultant and Research Chair, Department of Neurology
Rochester, MN
Nathan P. Staff, M.D., Ph.D., is a neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, specializing in neuromuscular medicine, clinical neurophysiology, and peripheral nerve disorders. He primarily treats conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), diabetic neuropathy, Guillain-Barré syndrome, motor neuron diseases, peripheral neuropathy, primary lateral sclerosis, and anterior horn diseases. Dr. Staff serves adult patients, including those with treatment-resistant or degenerative ne
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (ABPN)
- Neuromuscular Medicine (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (MD)
- Graduate Education: Northwestern University (Ph.D., Neuroscience, 2002)
- Fellowship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Neuromuscular Disorders-Nerve, 2009)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Clinical Neurophysiology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neuromuscular Medicine
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Neuromuscular Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
ALS & Motor Neuron DiseaseMyasthenia GravisPeripheral NeuropathyMuscular Dystrophy
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
Languages
English
Experience
22+ years in practice