Due to the peripheral nerve system having vast specialties under its domain, the Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS) allows special interest groups (SIGS) to form as a consortium under the Society. Each SIG is considered a standing committee of the PNS. Current special interest groups of the Peripheral Nerve Society include:
Charcot-Marie-Tooth and Related Neuropathies Consortium (CMTR)
Chair: Stephan Zuchner, MD, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
Staff Liaison: Allison Kindseth
Click here to visit the CMTR webpage.
International Diabetes Neuropathy Consortium (IDNC)
Chair: James Russell, MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Staff Liaison: Allison Kindseth
Click here to visit the IDNC webpage.
Inflammatory Neuropathy Consortium (INC)
Chair: Chiara Briani, MD, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Staff Liaison: Allison Kindseth
Click here to visit the INC webpage.
Neuropathic Pain Consortium (NPC)
Chair: Daniela Maria Menichella, MD, PhD, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
Staff Liaison: Allison Kindseth
Click here to visit the NPC webpage
Toxic Neuropathy Consortium (TNC)
Chair: Guido Cavaletti, MD, University of Milano-Bicocco, Monza (I), Milan, Italy
Staff Liaison: Allison Kindseth
Click here to visit the TNC webpage
Special Interest Group (SIG) Formation Requirements:
Below are the steps and requirements that interested specialty groups must complete prior to being considered a SIG of the PNS:
For additional information, please contact PNS Executive Director, Allison Kindseth at akindseth@PNSociety.com.