Kevin M. Flanigan

Kevin M. Flanigan, MD, is the Robert F. and Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation Endowed Chair in Neuromuscular Research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine, Dr. Flanigan is the Director of the Center for Gene Therapy in The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's and a leading expert in neuromuscular disorders. He also leads the world-class Neuromuscular Disorders program at Nationwide Children's, which provides coordinated care with pediatric experts from more than a dozen specialties.

Dr. Flanigan earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College and completed his internship at the University of Michigan Health System before completing his Neurology residency and fellowship in Neuromuscular Disorders at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, and an additional post-doctoral laboratory fellowship in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics at the University of Utah.