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Michelle Christie, M.D.

Michelle Christie, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Pediatrics | Neurology

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  • Biography

    Michelle Christie, M.D., is a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics as well as the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Double board certified in neurology with special qualification in child neurology and clinical neurophysiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2019. She serves as Director of Neurophysiology at Scottish Rite for Children, her primary clinical practice location. 

    Dr. Christie received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where she also completed general pediatric and pediatric neurology training. After residency, she completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology.  

    Her research focuses on hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), holoprosencephaly (HPE), and Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome.  

  • Education
    Medical School
    McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston (2011)
    Residency
    University of Texas Health Science/McGovern Medical Center (2013), Pediatrics
    Residency
    University of Texas Health Science/McGovern Medical Center (2016), Child Neurology
    Fellowship
    University of Texas Health Science Center (2017), Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Research Interest
    • Charcot-Marie-Tooth
    • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
  • Honors & Awards
    • D Magazine Best Pediatric Specialist
      (2020)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disabilities (2020)
    • American Academy of Neurology, Member (2013)
    • American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (2017)
    • Child Neurology Society, Member (2013)