Michael Shy, MD | CEB Chair

University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Dr. Michael Shy is a Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the University of Iowa, specializing in neuromuscular and neurogenetics, particularly in inherited peripheral neuropathies like Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. He is known for his work as Director of the Neuromuscular and Neurogenetics Divisions at the university and for leading the Inherited Neuropathy Consortium. He also directs a multidisciplinary CMT clinic at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, which combines patient care, genetic counseling, and other therapies.