Dr. Anna Sarkozy studied medicine at La Sapienza University in Rome, Italy, where she also completed her higher medical training and PhD in clinical genetics. From 2008 until 2014 she worked in the Newcastle Muscle Centre, NSCT Service for rare Neuromuscular Disorders as a specialty doctor in Neuromuscular Genetics. In 2014, Dr. Sarkozy joined the Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre where she currently works as a Consultant in Neuromuscular Diseases. She also is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College, London.
Dr. Sarkozy’s research interests lie in the identification of genes, clinical characterisation of rare neuromuscular phenotypes, the natural history of the diseases as well as genotype/phenotype correlations, in particular for congenital myopathies and muscular dystrophies.