Gil Wolfe MD, FAAN

Gil I. Wolfe, MD, is SUNY Distinguished Professor and immediate past Chairman of the Dept of Neurology at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York (SUNY), where he held the Irvin and Rosemary Smith Chair. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and trained as a neurology resident and neuromuscular/electromyography fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center. He is board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine, and clinical neurophysiology.

Dr. Wolfe’s clinical activity and academic investigation focus on neuromuscular disorders, particularly on myasthenia gravis and peripheral neuropathies. He has authored or co-authored over 160 papers and 25 chapters on neuromuscular disorders. He is a Fellow of the American Neurological Association and the American Academy of Neurology. He was named a University at Buffalo Distinguished Professor in 2017, and a SUNY Distinguished Professor in 2022, and in 2018 was awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities.