Bio

Hans D. Katzberg, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Hans D. Katzberg, MD

Dr. Katzberg is a neurologist and neuromuscular specialist who received his training in biochemistry and medicine at the University of British Columbia, neurology at the University of Toronto, and fellowships in Electrodiagnostics (EMG) and Neuromuscular Medicine at Stanford University, where he also received a Master’s in Clinical Epidemiology. He is Professor of Medicine (Neurology) at the University of Toronto and Division Head of Neurology at UHN and Sinai Health, holds the Krembil Family Chair in Neurology at the Krembil Brain Institute, and serves as interim lead of the Prosserman Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, where he has practiced since 2010.

His clinical and research interests include the assessment and treatment of neuropathy, muscle cramps, and neuromuscular junction disorders including myasthenia gravis — with a special focus on advanced, minimally invasive neuromuscular diagnostics and on leading international clinical trials of novel therapies. An associate member of the Institute of Medical Science and a collaborator with T-CAIREM at the University of Toronto, he serves on the boards of the Inflammatory Neuropathy Consortium of the Peripheral Nerve Society and the GBS/CIDP Foundation, and has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters and articles.

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At a glance

Education

MD (UBC), FRCPC neurology and MSc clinical epidemiology (Stanford)

Positions

Professor of medicine; division head of neurology, UHN / Sinai Health; Krembil Family Chair

Awards

Fellow, American Academy of Neurology, and multiple teaching awards

Scholarship

200+ peer-reviewed publications, book chapters and articles