May 12, 2021
by Allison Greco
Huned Patwa, MD, professor of neurology, neuromuscular medicine division chief, and VA neurology service chief, has been appointed Chief of Staff of VA Connecticut Health. Included in his new role, Dr. Patwa will also serve as Associate Dean for Veterans Affairs for Yale School of Medicine.
Dr. Patwa is a consummate physician educator and has been an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of neuromuscular diseases for over twenty years. His research interests include inflammatory neuropathies, myopathies, myasthenia gravis, and amytrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and has led countless clinical trials. He has also served as the Yale Neurology Clerkship Director.