Dr. Diana Castro
Diana Castro, MD attended Medical School at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia and did her residency in General Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate, residency in child neurology and fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. Dr. Castro was an Assistant Professor from 2012 to 2019, and currently is an Associate…
Congratulations to our Mazawey Fellowship Recipient
The GBS|CIDP Foundation International proudly announces the recipient of the first Mazawey Fellowship. This year’s winner is Dr. Marielle H.J. Pruppers from the Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Her study, “IgM Anti-MAG Peripheral Neuropathy: From Proper Assessment to Trial Needs- (IMAGiNe study) was selected for this prestigious award and was…
Nancy Di Salvo’s Story
Meet GBS member Nancy DiSalvo, a tireless international volunteer for the GBS|CIDP community, and learn why she feels “each small accomplishment is a major victory.” We sat down with Nancy at our 2017 International Liaison Meeting in Amsterdam. Here’s what she shared about her experience with both GBS, and CIDP. The morning of November 8,…
Adaptive Devices
Adaptive Devices: Suggested Product List Adaptive devices are items that are used to assist you in your everyday life. Some of these items are listed below. If you have an adaptive device that you find beneficial please reaching out to pamela.franks@gbs-cidp.org. Adaptive Devices List – PDF Adapted Home & Smart Home Technology: Overview and Functionality…
Corbin’s Story
My name is Corbin. I’m fifty-six years old, I’ve been married for thirty-three years, have two grown and successful sons, a successful daughter in law, two grandchildren and a dog named Luke. In May of 2012, I was an executive engineer in charge of a global team of scientists, engineers and technicians who developed technical…
