Colin Quinn
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Director of Neuromuscular Clinical Trials, University of Pennsylvania
Neurology Department, Neuromuscular Division
Department: Neurology
Contact information
3 W. Gates
3400 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-2625
Fax: 215-349-5579
Fax: 215-349-5579
Email:
colin.quinn@uphs.upenn.edu
colin.quinn@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
BS (Health Studies)
Boston University, 1999.
MS (Physical Therapy)
Boston University, 2001.
MD (Medicine)
University of Virginia, 2007.
BS (Health Studies)
Boston University, 1999.
MS (Physical Therapy)
Boston University, 2001.
MD (Medicine)
University of Virginia, 2007.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2007-2008.
Resident in Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2008-2011.
Fellow in Neuromuscular Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University, 2011-2012.
Intern in Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2007-2008.
Resident in Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2008-2011.
Fellow in Neuromuscular Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University, 2011-2012.
Certifications
American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, Neurology, 2011.
American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, Neuromuscular Medicine, 2012.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, Neurology, 2011.
American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, Neuromuscular Medicine, 2012.
Selected Publications
Benatar M, Hansen T, Rom D, Geist MA, Blaettler T, Camu W, Kuzma-Kozakiewicz M, van den Berg LH, Morales RJ, Chio A, Andersen PM, Pradat PF, Lange D, Van Damme P, Mora G, Grudniak M, Elliott M, Petri S, Olney N, Ladha S, Goyal NA, Meyer T, Hanna MG, Quinn C, Genge A, Zinman L, Jabari D, Shoesmith C, Ludolph AC, Neuwirth C, Nations S, Shefner JM, Turner MR, Wuu J, Bennett R, Dang H, Sundgreen C; ORARIALS-01 trial team.: Safety and efficacy of arimoclomol in patients with early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ORARIALS-01): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre, phase 3 trial. Lancet Neurol May 2024.Quinn C, Baer M, Amado DA, Kelley M, Elman L.: A single ALS center experience with clinical use of sodium phenylbutyrate-taurursodiol. Muscle Nerve Apr 2024.
Baldwin A, Copeland J, Azage M, Dratch L, Johnson K, Paul RA, Amado DA, Baer M, Deik A, Elman LB, Guo M, Hamedani AG, Irwin DJ, Lasker A, Orthmann-Murphy J, Quinn CC, Tropea TF, Scherer SS, Shinohara RT, Hamilton RH, Ellis CA.: Disparities in Genetic Testing for Neurologic Disorders. Neurology 102: e209161, Mar 2024.
Dratch L, Azage M, Baldwin A, Johnson K, Paul RA, Bardakjian TM, Michon SC, Amado DA, Baer M, Deik AF, Elman LB, Gonzalez-Alegre P, Guo MH, Hamedani AG, Irwin DJ, Lasker A, Orthmann-Murphy J, Quinn C, Tropea TF, Scherer SS, Ellis CA.: Genetic testing in adults with neurologic disorders: indications, approach, and clinical impacts. J Neurol Feb 2024.
Singer M, Khella S, Bird S, McIntosh P, Paudyal B, Wadhwani A, Quinn C, Karam C.: Single institution experience with efgartigimod in patients with myasthenia gravis: Patient selection, dosing schedules, treatment response, and adverse events. Muscle Nerve Jan 2024.
Morganroth J, Bardakjian TM, Dratch L, Quinn CC, Elman LB.: Enhancing Clinical Infrastructure for the Delivery of Intrathecal and Genetic Therapies: A Qalsody (Tofersen) Model for Patients With SOD1-ALS. Neurol Clin Pract 2024.
Shellikeri S, Cho S, Ash S, Gonzalez-Recober C, Mcmillan CT, Elman L, Quinn C, Amado DA, Baer M, Irwin DJ, Massimo L, Olm CA, Liberman MY, Grossman M, Nevler N.: Digital markers of motor speech impairments in spontaneous speech of patients with ALS-FTD spectrum disorders. Amyotroph Lateral Scler Frontotemporal Degener Dec 2023.
Quinn C, Moulton K, Farwell M, Le W, Wilson I, Goel N, McConathy J, Greenberg SA.: Imaging With PET/CT of Diffuse CD8 T-Cell Infiltration of Skeletal Muscle in Patients With Inclusion Body Myositis. Neurology 101: e1158-e1166, Sep 2023.
Morganroth J, Ljungberg L, Goldstein A, Kallish S, Asher SB, Quinn C, Price RS, Karam C.: Pearls and Oy-sters: Case Report of a Patient With Adult-Onset Thymidine Kinase Gene (TK2) Deficiency. Neurology Aug 2023.
Columbres RCA, Chin Y, Pratti S, Quinn C, Gonzalez-Cuyar LF, Weiss M, Quintero-Rivera F, Kimonis V.: Novel Variants in the VCP Gene Causing Multisystem Proteinopathy 1. Genes (Basel) 14: 676, Mar 2023.