Clinical Interests
- Neuromuscular Disorders including but not limited to:
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Motor neuron disease
- Myasthenia gravis
- Neuropathy, including but not limited to diabetic polyneuropathy, Guillain–Barré syndrome, CIDP
- Genetic/inherited neuropathies
- Myopathy
- Myositis
- Muscular dystrophy
Research Interests
- Motor Neuron Disease
Education
- MD, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, NY
Training
- Fellowship, Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
- Residency, Neurology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology
Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Awards and Honors
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- 42nd Annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium First Place Poster
- TUH Excellence in Patient Centered Care
- TUH Aryana Patel Award for Exemplary Humanism, Compassion and Hope in the Field of Neurology
Patient Comments
She's very thoughtful and care about the people that she take care of the highlight of my day is seeing her when I go to the doctors
Dr Schaff was amazing. Very attentive and caring Genuine concern for one's well being. Took time to listen and answer all questions in a manner that are easy to understand. Would highly recommend the Dr. She should be considered an asset to temple medial system and an amazing example of what a Dr should be to their patients.
Doctor could not diagnose my condition, but has more tests ordered.
Through, patient and concerned!
Dr. Christina Martin Schaff is wonderful. She listens intently, explains clearly and exhibits concern. She is an excellent Physician by all accounts!