
Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology
Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
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Kamal Shouman, MD, is a neurologist and Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, specializing in autonomic nervous system disorders and peripheral nerve diseases. His clinical expertise includes autonomic neuropathies, orthostatic hypotension, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), inflammatory neuropathies, small fiber neuropathy, and complex neurologic syndromes associated with autonomic dysfunction. He is also highly experienced in autonomic reflex testing and the evaluation of disorders affecting sweating and thermoregulation.
Dr. Shouman completed his neurology residency at Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, followed by a Neuromuscular Medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He subsequently pursued advanced fellowship training in Autonomic Disorders and Peripheral Nerve Disorders at Mayo Clinic, where he later joined the faculty. He is board-certified in Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, and Autonomic Disorders.
His research focuses on autonomic and peripheral nerve disorders, including post-COVID autonomic dysfunction, autoimmune autonomic neuropathies, autonomic ganglionopathies, amyloid neuropathies, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), small fiber neuropathy, POTS, and multiple system atrophy. Dr. Shouman has contributed significantly to the understanding of autonomic complications following COVID-19 infection and serves as an investigator in national initiatives studying long COVID and autonomic dysfunction.
An active educator and researcher, Dr. Shouman has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and serves as a core faculty member in Mayo Clinic’s Autonomic Disorders Fellowship program. His work continues to advance the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of autonomic nervous system disorders, helping improve outcomes for patients with complex neurologic diseases.