- Investigator
- James Wymer
- Status
- Accepting Candidates
About me
My name is Dr. James Wymer, I'm a neurologist and professor practicing at the University of Florida. I specialize in diagnosis and management of neuromuscular diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease, muscle diseases, and peripheral neuropathies. I have extensive experience in clinical research, having been a principal investigator on numerous clinical trials, including studies of ALS, diabetic neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, migraine headaches, and epilepsy. I am a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM), as well as a member of several national consortiums to research neuropathic pain and ALS.
My clinical interests include: • ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease • Neuromuscular diseases • Hereditary Neuropathy • Muscle disease • Multiple Sclerosis • Diabetic neuropathy • Migraine headaches • Neurofibromatosis
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Active clinical trials
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of NMD670 in the treatment of ambulatory adults with spinal muscular atrophy type 3
- Investigator
- James Wymer
- Status
- Accepting Candidates
- Ages
- 18 Years - 60 Years
- Sexes
- All
The HEALEY ALS Platform Trial is a perpetual multi-center, multi-regimen clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of investigational products for the treatment of ALS.
- Investigator
- James Wymer
- Status
- Accepting Candidates
- Ages
- 18 Years - N/A
- Sexes
- All
My research
Top areas of exploration
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis , 28 publications
- Deglutition Disorders , 10 publications
- Deglutition , 9 publications
- Disease Progression , 5 publications
Research activity
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My areas of focus
Stories and news
New study shows common diabetes drug improves symptoms in genetic form of ALS in mice
July 20, 2020
New preclinical research shows a commonly used Type 2 diabetes drug can improve symptoms in a specific genetic form of ALS and frontotemporal dementia in mice.…
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Department of Neurology, Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, +4 more
