Charenya Anandan

Charenya Anandan, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. Their clinical and research expertise focuses on neuromuscular medicine, movement disorders, and electromyography. Dr. Anandan holds certifications in Electromyography and Neurology from recognized boards.

Education includes a Movement Disorders Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine (2021), Neuromuscular Medicine Residency at the University of Toledo Medical Center (2016), and an MBBS from Sri Ramachandra University, India. Previous training includes a Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic (2018).

Key research interests include neuromuscular disorders such as congenital fiber type disproportion, anoctaminopathy-5, and genetic variants linked to muscle diseases. Their work also addresses autonomic dysfunction in neuroimmunological conditions like Guillain-Barré syndrome.

Selected publications highlight investigations into amyloid deposition effects, genetic muscle disorders, and clinical electromyography applications. Dr. Anandan actively contributes to professional organizations including the American Academy of Neurology and serves on the Medical Advisory Board of the Houston Area Parkinson’s Society.