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Matthew Harmelink, MD

Matthew Harmelink, MD

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Location

Children's Wisconsin Clinics - Milwaukee
9000 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Specialties

Neuromuscular Medicine

Overview

Treatments and Services

Electromyography (EMG)
Nerve Conduction Studies (NCVs)

Patients Ages Seen

Infant
Child
Adolescent

Hospital Affiliations

Children's Wisconsin - Fox Valley – Neenah

Board Certifications

Psychiatry and Neurology

Clinic Locations

Children's Wisconsin Clinics - Milwaukee

9000 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 607-5280
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Biography

Education and Training

Residency in Pediatrics - University of California - Irvine, CA (2009-2012)
Fellowship in Child Neurology - Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2012-2015)
Fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine - UCLA Medical Center - Los Angeles, CA (2015-2016)

Differentiating Congenital Myopathy from Congenital Muscular Dystrophy.

(Harmelink M.) Clin Perinatol. 2020 Mar;47(1):197-209 PMID: 32000926 02/01/2020
Case report: Femoral neuropathy with conduction block.

(Harmelink M, Pyzik E, Barkhaus PE.) J Neurol Sci. 2019 Jun 15;401:17-18 PMID: 31004831 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85064246473 04/21/2019
Severe Neonatal RYR1 Myopathy With Pathological Features of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy.

(Helbling DC, Mendoza D, McCarrier J, Vanden Avond MA, Harmelink MM, Barkhaus PE, Basel D, Lawlor MW.) J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2019 03 01;78(3):283-287 PMID: 30715496 PMCID: PMC6380315 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85063882669 02/05/2019
Siblings With Mutations in TRAPPC11 Presenting With Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2S.

(Fee DB, Harmelink M, Monrad P, Pyzik E.) J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2017 Sep;19(1):27-30 PMID: 28827486 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85028630388 08/23/2017
Complex febrile seizures-A systematic review.

(Whelan H, Harmelink M, Chou E, Sallowm D, Khan N, Patil R, Sannagowdara K, Kim JH, Chen WL, Khalil S, Bajic I, Keval A, Greydanus D.) Dis Mon. 2017 Jan;63(1):5-23 PMID: 28089358 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85009804801 01/17/2017
Pediatric Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia Syndrome Associated With Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis.

(Player B, Harmelink M, Bordini B, Weisgerber M, Girolami M, Croix M.) Pediatr Neurol. 2015 Nov;53(5):456-8 PMID: 26341674 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84945463827 09/06/2015