Update Your ProfileAcademic Title:
Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment:
Neurology
Email:
Location:
16 S Eutaw St, 3rd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone (Primary):
(410) 328-3100
Fax:
(410) 328-8981
Education and Training
College
- Washington University in St. Louis, BA, Biology
Medical School
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, MD
Internship
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Internal Medicine
Residency
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Neurology
Fellowship
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Clinical Neurophysiology EMG Track
Biosketch
Dr. Peter Jin is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is board-certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. In addition, he is board-certified by the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
As a faculty physician in the neuromuscular division, Dr. Jin specializes in care of patients with diseases such as peripheral neuropathy, autoimmune neuropathy, hATTR amyloid polyneuropathy, myasthenia gravis, myopathy, myositis, and motor neuron disease. He is ABEM certified in electrodiagnostic testing (nerve conduction and electromyography) and trained in neuromuscular ultrasound. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Jin is the associate program director for the neurology residency.
Research/Clinical Keywords
Peripheral Nerve Injury, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuromuscular Ultrasound, Neurology, Myasthenia Gravis, CIDP, Gullain-Barre Syndrome, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Myopathy, Myositis, Muscular Dystrophies, Medical Education, Professional identity Formation, hATTR Amyloidosis
Highlighted Publications
Jin P, Zhou L, et al. “Low sensitivity of skin biopsy in diagnosing small fiber neuropathy in Chinese Americans.” Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 2018 September. PMID: 30124554
Jin PH and Shin SC. “Neuropathy of Connective Tissue Diseases and Other Systemic Illnesses.” Seminars in Neurology. 2019 October. PMID: 31639847
Jin PH, Shin SC, Dhamoon MS. "Risk of thrombotic events after inpatient intravenous immunoglobulin or plasma exchange for neurologic disease: A case-crossover study." Muscle Nerve. 2020 September. PMID: 32270520
Jin PH “When is it not diabetic neuropathy? Atypical Peripheral Neuropathies, Neurologic Mimics, and Laboratory Work-Up.” Clin Geriatr Med. 2021 May. PMID 33858609
Research Interests
Research interests in medical education include professional identity formation, psychological safety of learning environments, feedback delivery, and the development of clinical expertise.
Research interests in clinical neurology include neuromuscular ultrasound, myasthenia gravis, and hATTR amyloid polyneuropathy.
Awards and Affiliations
2021 - Nursing Excellence Award for Physician Colleague, University of Maryland Medical Center
2021 - Golden Hammer Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching, University of Maryland Dept of Neurology