Michelle Kaku, MD

Dr. Michelle Kaku, MD is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Boston University School of Medicine. She is also the member of Amyloidosis Center, Boston University. She has graduated Magna Cum Laude from Barnard College and received her medical degree from The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center where she was awarded the Gold Humanism Award.

Dr. Kaku is passionate about community service and has participated in Haiti relief missions for which she received recognition. She was chief resident at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed a fellowship in neurophysiology before being appointed to her current position, where she lectures and serves as Program Director to the Neurology Residency.

Representative Publications:
Neuropathy Associated With Systemic Amyloidosis
Neuralgic Amyotrophy Following High-Dose Melphalan and Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation for AL Amyloidosis