Anne M. Connolly, MD
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Anne M. Connolly, MD, is chief of the Division of Neurology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and a member of the Center for Gene Therapy in the Abigail Wexner Research Institute. An internationally recognized expert in pediatric neuromuscular disease and neuroimmunology, Dr. Connolly’s early research examined the relationship between autoantibodies and childhood neurological disorders. She also studied the natural history and effects of treatment of mouse models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD). She has helped develop outcome measures for infants and boys with DMD and has led or been a collaborator in numerous pivotal clinical trials in children with neuromuscular disorders. At Nationwide Children’s, she leads the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Clinic.
Dr. Connolly has published 104 peer-reviewed articles, 18 invited reviews and chapters and given more than 50 invited lectures. She is associate editor for the Journal of Child Neurology. In addition, she has served as a national thought leader for multiple foundation and government agency efforts to improve outcomes in children with neuromuscular disorders. She is an American Academy of Neurology Fellow, and member of the Child Neurology Society, the World Muscle Society and the International Child Neurology Society.
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Neurology
Division Chief -
Neurology Residency
Faculty -
Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship
Faculty -
Center for Gene Therapy
Associate Faculty -
Primary Department
Pediatrics -
Primary Section
Neurology
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 04/01/2019
Board Certifications
- Child Neurology
- Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology
- Electrodiagnostic Medicine
| Fellowship | Washington University School of Medicine | Date Completed: 06/30/1993 |
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| Fellowship | National Institute of Mental Health | Date Completed: 06/30/1991 |
| Residency | St. Louis Children's Hospital | Date Completed: 06/30/1990 |
| Residency | St. Louis Children's Hospital | Date Completed: 06/30/1988 |
| Residency | St. Louis Children's Hospital | Date Completed: 06/30/1987 |
| Medical School | Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis | Date Completed: 03/31/1984 |