

Neurology
Stephen Waxman, MD
Bridget Flaherty Professor of Neurology, Neurobiology, and Pharmacology
Stephen G. Waxman, MD, PhD, is a neurologist specializing in neuropathic pain, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and peripheral nerve disorders. He founded and directs the Neuroscience and Regeneration Research Center at Yale University, where he serves adult patients with complex neurological conditions, including treatment-resistant neuropathic pain and post-injury nerve dysfunction. His clinical work integrates advanced neurophysiological techniques to address aberrant sodium channel ac
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (MD, 1972)
- Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (PhD, 1970)
- Internship: Mount Auburn Hospital (Transitional Year, 1972)
- Residency: Boston University Medical Center (Neurology, 1975)
- Graduate: Yale University (M.A., 1986)
Years in Practice
50+ years
Peer Recognition
2014
2009
2012
2018
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Yale New Haven Hospital
Languages
English
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/stephen-waxman-md
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Waxman
- https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/stephen-waxman/
- https://navegatx.com/en/team/stephen-waxman-md-phd
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-stephen-waxman-xb34t
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5872643/
- https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/157817/bio
- https://medicine.yale.edu/neuroscience/profile/stephen-waxman/profile-achievements/?profilePageName=stephen-waxman







