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mySMAteam Medical Reviewer | Seth Perlman, M.D.

Posted on February 21, 2024

Seth Perlman, M.D.

Seth Perlman, M.D.

Dr. Seth Perlman graduated from Rush Medical College in Chicago and completed his child neurology residency and neuromuscular fellowship training at Washington University in St. Louis. He is an associate professor of neurology at the University of Washington, where he is the program director for the neuromuscular fellowship. He is the neurology medical director for the neuromuscular program at Seattle Children’s. He is an investigator for a range of clinical research studies aiming to improve the understanding and treatment of pediatric neuromuscular disorders including spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), muscular dystrophy, and other conditions.

Education


  • Rush Medical College (M.D.)
  • Washington University School of Medicine (Residency and Fellowship)

    • Certifications


  • Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neuromuscular medicine, electrodiagnostic medicine (non-ABMS), and neurology with special qualifications in child neurology

    • Affiliations


  • University of Washington
  • Seattle Children’s