Amanda Peltier, MD, MS, FANA
Vanderbilt University
Dr. Amanda Peltier is a professor of neurology and medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Peltier obtained her medical degree from the Ohio State University and completed her residency training in Neurology at the University of Michigan. She completed a Master’s Degree in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis, and has extensive experience in conduction of both multicenter and investigator initiated clinical research. She completed a neuromuscular fellowship at the University of Michigan, with specific training in EMG, skin biopsy, and autonomic testing. She is board certified in neuromuscular medicine (2008). Dr. Peltier has focused her research efforts on identifying improved biomarkers for therapeutic clinical trials in neuromuscular and autonomic disorders. She has specific expertise in assessment and evaluation of neuromuscular disorders and autonomic disorders. She is the division chief of neuromuscular disorders, and director of the ALS and MDA multidisciplinary centers. She is a member of the Vanderbilt Autonomic Disorders Center and the Vanderbilt Amyloid Multidisciplinary Program. She is co-PI of the VUMC NeuroNEXT center. She is President of the American Autonomic Society and board member.