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Andrea Markl Corse, M.D.

Co-Director, Myasthenia Gravis Center
Associate Professor of Neurology

Female

Expertise

Neurology

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410-614-4278

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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center (now called Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center)

Appointment Phone: 410-614-4278

601 N. Caroline St.
Baltimore, MD 21287 map

The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

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1800 Orleans St.
Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287 map

Background

Dr. Corse earned her medical degree at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and came to Johns Hopkins as an intern. She completed her neurology residency training at Johns Hopkins serving as chief resident, followed by a two-year combined basic and clinical research fellowship in neuromuscular disease.

Currently an Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery, Dr. Corse directs the Neuromuscular Pathology Laboratory, which uses muscle and nerve biopsies to diagnose conditions such as autoimmune disorders and a range of myopathies. She provides clinical expertise in the management of myasthenia gravis (MG), myositis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).Over the past decade she has worked on several national and international ALS clinical trials.

Titles

Co-Director, Myasthenia Gravis Center
Associate Professor of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

Departments / Divisions

Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine
Neurosurgery

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Education

Degrees

MD; University of Kansas (1987)

Residencies

Neurology; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1991)

Fellowships

Neurology; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1993)

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry And Neurology (Neurology) (1992)

Research & Publications

Selected Publications

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Safety, pharmacokinetic, and functional effects of the nogo-a monoclonal antibody in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a randomized, first-in-human clinical trial.

Meininger V, Pradat PF, Corse A, Al-Sarraj S, Rix Brooks B, Caress JB, Cudkowicz M, Kolb SJ, Lange D, Leigh PN, Meyer T, Milleri S, Morrison KE, Orrell RW, Peters G, Rothstein JD, Shefner J, Lavrov A, Williams N, Overend P, Price J, Bates S, Bullman J, Krull D, Berges A, Abila B, Meno-Tetang G, Wurthner J.

PLoS One. 2014 May 19;9(5):e97803. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097803. eCollection 2014.

PMID: 24841795

The co-existence of myasthenia gravis in patients with myositis: a case series.

Paik JJ, Corse AM, Mammen AL.

Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2014 Jun;43(6):792-6. doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2013.12.005. Epub 2013 Dec 18.

PMID: 24412588

Validation of a score tool for measurement of histological severity in juvenile dermatomyositis and association with clinical severity of disease.

Varsani H, Charman SC, Li CK, Marie SK, Amato AA, Banwell B, Bove KE, Corse AM, Emslie-Smith AM, Jacques TS, Lundberg IE, Minetti C, Nennesmo I, Rushing EJ, Sallum AM, Sewry C, Pilkington CA, Holton JL, Wedderburn LR; the UK Juvenile Dermatomyositis Research Group.

Ann Rheum Dis. 2013 Sep 24. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-203396. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 24064003

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II study of eculizumab in patients with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis.

Howard JF Jr, Barohn RJ, Cutter GR, Freimer M, Juel VC, Mozaffar T, Mellion ML, Benatar MG, Farrugia ME, Wang JJ, Malhotra SS, Kissel JT; MG Study Group.

Muscle Nerve. 2013 Jul;48(1):76-84. doi: 10.1002/mus.23839. Epub 2013 Apr 30.

PMID: 23512355

Expanding the spectrum of monoclonal light chain deposition disease in muscle.

Ostrow LW, Corse AM, Morrison BM, Huff CA, Carrino JA, Hoke A, Mammen AL.

Muscle Nerve. 2012 May;45(5):755-61. doi: 10.1002/mus.23287.

PMID: 22499107

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Activities & Honors

Honors

Top Doctor 2017, Baltimore Magazine, 2017 - 2017

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