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Dallas Gains a CMTA Center of Excellence With Jaya Trivedi, MD, at UT Southwestern 

The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), the world’s largest philanthropic funder of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) research, is proud to announce the designation of Jaya Trivedi, MD, Vice Chair for Ambulatory Operations and External Relations at the University of Texas Southwestern (UT Southwestern) Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, as its newest CMTA Center of Excellence. 

Dr. Trivedi is a board-certified neurologist with subspecialty certification in Neuromuscular Medicine and Clinical Neurophysiology. She has extensive expertise in inherited neuropathies and has participated in multiple landmark clinical trials. Her research spans skeletal muscle channelopathies, hereditary neuropathies, and neuromuscular disorders, with publications ranging from natural history studies in non-dystrophic myotonia to clinical insights that have received national attention. In addition to her clinical and research leadership, Dr. Trivedi directs the Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship Program and organizes major continuing medical education (CME) conferences, mentoring the next generation of neuromuscular specialists. 

Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Care for Adults With CMT 

Dr. Trivedi’s clinic at UT Southwestern offers multidisciplinary care for adults living with CMT. Patients have access to coordinated services, including: 

  • Neurology 
  • Genetic Counseling 
  • Physiatry 
  • Physical Therapy 
  • Occupational Therapy 
  • Orthotist 
  • Social Worker 
  • Nutrition 

Clinic Information 
UT Southwestern Medical Center 
5303 Harry Hines Blvd. 
Dallas, Texas 75390-8820 
Clinical Director: Jaya Trivedi, MD 
Appointments: 214-645-8800 
Clinic Website 

CMTA proudly welcomes Dr. Trivedi to its Centers of Excellence network and looks forward to the impact of her clinic on the CMT community in Dallas and beyond. 

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