Anson Wilks, M.D.

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine

Biography

Anson Wilks, M.D. enjoys providing care for his patients, especially those who have rare or complex diseases. As a neurologist, Dr. Wilks has additional training in neuromuscular diseases that affect both nerves and muscles. He also has extra training in using tests that show how well the muscles and nerves are communicating. These tests include nerve conduction studies and electromyography.

Dr. Wilks enjoys a bit of adventure when he has the opportunity for traveling, skiing and scuba diving. Most days, he’s happy spending time with his family and reading a good book.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.A., 2011, Vanderbilt University
    • M.D., 2015, New York Medical College
  • Residency

    • Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, 2019
  • Fellowship

    • Neuromuscular Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, 2021
  • Certifications

    • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology: Neurology, 2019
    • Neuromuscular Medicine, 2020

Memberships and associations:

  • American Academy of Neurology
  • American Neurological Association
  • American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Publications

Elsevier pure profile

Publications