Dr. Tanya Lehky is the chief of the EMG Section, NINDS, NIH. She received an M.S. in Physiology in 1980 and M.D. in 1985 from Georgetown University. Her residency trainings were completed in Internal Medicine at Children’s Hospital, San Francisco, in 1988 and Neurology Residency at the University of Maryland in 1991. Dr. Lehky has completed fellowships in Neuroimmunology, with a focus on HTLV-1-associated myelopathy, and Clinical Neurophysiology at NIH. Dr. Lehky is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neuromuscular Medicine. She has been at the EMG Lab, NINDS, NIH, since 2004 and Chief since 2014. At NIH, she has a number of collaborations related to neuromuscular manifestations of genetic disorders. Dr. Lehky also has an interest in developing biomarkers for neuromuscular disorders in clinical trials.