Jau-Shin Lou, MD

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A Specialist in Neuromuscular Medicine

Dr. Jau-Shin Lou practices neurology, treating conditions including:

  • Neuromuscular diseases
  • Neuropathy
  • Myopathy

He evaluates patients with weakness or numbness, provides nerve conduction studies and electromyography (NCV/EMG), and performs muscle biopsies.

He is the founding chair of neurology at University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences; and the founding Dr. Roger Gilbertson Endowed chair in neurology at UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Sanford Health.

 

Speaks: English, Chinese, Taiwanese

Specialties

(701) 234-4036

Background Information

Education & Training History

Fellowship:
Movement Disorders & Neurophysiology: National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD
Residency:
Neurology: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Medical School:
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Graduate School:

Board Certifications:
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology: Neuromuscular Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology: Neurology

Experience & Research

Selected Research and Publications:

Investigator-initiated and multi-center clinical trials in neuromuscular diseases.
Pathophysiology of cognitive disorders and motor control in Parkinson’s disease

Idea of Care

To offer patient-centered care

Personal Interests

Dr. Lou is married and has two children. In his spare time, he enjoys listening to audio books, using the elliptical, weight lifting, and skiing cross-country and downhill.

Awards and Distinctions

US News and World Reports: Best Doctors (2011-2012)

Ratings & Reviews

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