Peter Donofrio MD

Peter Donofrio, M.D., is a Professor of Neurology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is a graduate of The Ohio State University School of Medicine and pursued a residency in neurology and a neuromuscular fellowship at the University of Michigan. Dr. Donofrio is board-certified in Neurology, Internal Medicine, EMG, and Neuromuscular Disorders. He is Chief of the Neuromuscular Section and Director of the EMG lab at Vanderbilt.

Other duties include Directorship of the MDA Clinic and the ALS Clinic. He is a member of the Medical Advisory Committee of the GBS/CIDP International Foundation; Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a certified Center of Excellence for the GBS/CIDP International Foundation. Dr. Donofrio has a special interest in all types of peripheral neuropathies, particularly GBS and CIDP, but also cares for many patients with myasthenia gravis, ALS, and muscle disorders. He is the author of the textbook entitled The Textbook of Peripheral Neuropathy, published in April 2012 by Demos Medical.