Carolina Barnett-Tapia

Carolina Barnett-Tapia

Biography

Dr. Barnett-Tapia is recognized as an international expert in outcomes research in neuromuscular disorders. She has made many contributions to her field in three areas: Assessment of patient-centered outcomes in neuromuscular disorders, patients’ preferences for various treatments for neuromuscular disorders, and research in neurofibromatosis (NF1). She has published numerous high-impact papers and been successful in receiving grant support. She was awarded the inaugural Young Lectureship Award by the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine.