Dr. Amanda Guidon is chief of the neuromuscular division and directs the electromyography (EMG) lab at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Guidon’s clinical practice is dedicated to patients with neuromuscular disorders, and in particular myasthenia gravis and the neuromuscular immune related adverse events of immunotherapy for cancer. As part of this work, she directs the Myasthenia Gravis Program at MGH and has held leadership positions regionally and nationally in MG, including serving as current chair of the medical and scientific advisory board of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) in New England. Her care was recognized by the MGFA's national physician of the year award in 2020. Dr. Guidon’s research is focused on improving healthcare delivery and outcomes via novel outcome measures, remote monitoring tools and telemedicine. Her work has been funded by the MGFA, NINDS and the RCDRN’s MGNET Rare Disease Network. She designs and conducts clinical trials in MG. Dr. Guidon is dedicated to trainee education and has been program director of the Mass General Brigham Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship since 2018.
Dr. Guidon received her medical degree from the University of Rochester and completed her Internship in Medicine (2008), and Residency in Neurology (2011) as well as Fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine (2011-2013) at Duke University Medical Center. She completed a Masters of Public Health at the TH Chan School of Public Health at Harvard in 2021. Dr. Guidon is board certified in Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
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Mass General Neurology: Neuromuscular
165 Cambridge St.
Charles River Plaza
Suite 820
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-3642
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She's a great care provider. She works with me very well, and I recommend her all the time.
Dr. Guidon is the ultimate professional and has an old style bedside manner of a physician. She's very thoughtful. She's always well prepared and enthusiastic about her treatment. She brings an energy to the process that actually inspires me, so to speak, as a person seeking treatment. I couldn't imagine anyone being any more proficient, more ... Read More
My two, well my doctor, I loved her right away. She was very thorough and very good. And her assistant was also wonderful too.
I've been told Dr Guidon is the best, and she really is. Im very satisfied with my visit to her. She and Dr [redacted] were very clear and give me a lot of confidence. [redacted]
They are excellent professionals.
My doctor is a world leader in their specialty. I am fortunate to be being treated by them. They already saved my life once. Thank you, Mass Gen!
Most medically knowledgeable, communicative, caring, and socially capable neurologist I have interacted with since the loss of my neurologist. I have a rare presentation and unusual treatment protocol. She was not overwhelmed or defensive as I have often experienced from others. Based on the initial meeting my expectations for this clinician are ... Read More
Dr Guidon always spends enough time and is very explicit in her explanations. She explains the course of action that I am on and constantly reviews my meds and searches for other treatments.
great dr. always pleased with visits
While I wish I didn't have to wait 9 months for a first appointment, I was so impressed with Dr. Guidon's knowledge and care. I definitely feel like I am finally in the right place!