Gary Sclar, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Director, Electromyography Laboratory

sclarga@umdnj.edu
973-972-6462 (phone)
973-972-7440 (fax)

Specialty Areas: Neuromuscular disease; EMG's

Education:

State University of New York Health Science Center
Syracuse School of Medicine
8/88 - 5/92 M.D., 1972

Residency
Neurology Residency
New York University Medical Center
7/1/93 - 6/30/96

Fellowship
Neuromuscular/emg fellowship
Under the supervision of Dr. Carl Heise
and Dr. Michael Rubin
Hospital For Special Surgery
Cornell Medical Center,
7/1/96 - 6/30/97

Major Research Interests:
Neurophysiology of the muscular dystrophies
AIDS related peripheral neuropathies and the effects of protease inhibitors

Selected Articles:

Sclar, G., MD, PhD, Encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy following exposure to an industrial solvent, Clin. Neurol. & Neurosurg. 101 (3) 199-202, 1999.

Sclar, G., MD, PhD, Kennedy, CA, MD, Hill, JM, PhD, McCormack, MK, PhD, Cerebellar degeneration associated with HIV infection", Neurology 54 (2): 1012, 2000.

Sclar, G., MD, Carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with HIV-1 infection: a metabolic consequence of protease inihibitor use?: case report of 4 patients, AIDS 14(3): 336-7, 2000.

Holodny, A., MD, Kirsch, C., MD, Hameed M., MD, Sclar G., MD, PhD, Tumefactive fibroinflammatory lesion on the head and neck invading the middle cranial fossa, in preparation.

Sclar, G., MD., PhD, Distal sensory neuropathy in HIV-1 patients treated with HAART (Highly Active Anti Retroviral Therapy), submitted.