Dr. Michael C Kruer M.D.
Neurologist | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
707 Sw Gaines Rd. Cdrc(p) Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Michael Kruer is a distinguished Neurologist in Portland, OR. Dr. Kruer specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Kruer employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Kruer is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- SNP-based chromosomal copy number ascertainment following multiple displacement whole-genome amplification.
- Chromosomal abnormality at 6p25.1-25.3 identifies a susceptibility locus for hypothalamic hamartoma associated with epilepsy.
- The role of evidence-based medicine and clinical trials in rare genetic disorders.
- Inflammatory neurological disease in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors.
- Neuroimaging features of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation.
- Introduction.
- Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation: a diagnostic algorithm.
- Analysis of ATP13A2 in large neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) and dystonia-parkinsonism cohorts.
- Exome sequencing reveals de novo WDR45 mutations causing a phenotypically distinct, X-linked dominant form of NBIA.
- Mutations in VLDLR associated with ataxia with secondary vitamin E deficiency.
- Newly characterized forms of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation.
- The neuropathology of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation.
- Pediatric movement disorders.
- Further supporting evidence for the SATB2-associated syndrome found through whole exome sequencing.
- Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibodies.
Awards
- 2011 Shields Award in Child Neurology
- 2010 Doembecher Children's Hospital Research Award
- 2009 American Academy of Neurology Clinical Research Training Fellowship
Fellowships
- Transitional Genomics Inst, Phoenix, AZ 2005
- OHSU Neurodevelopmental Disab, Portland, OR 2007
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