Nancy Klimas, MD

Nancy Klimas, MD is the Endowed Chair for the Department of Clinical Immunology, Director for the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, and
Assistant Dean for Research at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Nancy Klimas, MD, has more than 30 years of professional experience and has achieved international recognition for her research and clinical efforts in multi-symptom disorders, myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), Gulf War illness (GWI), fibromyalgia and other neuro-immune disorders. She is immediate past president of the International Association for CFS and ME (IACFS/ME), a professional organization of clinicians and investigators, and is also a member of the VA Research Advisory Committee for GWI, the NIH P2P CFS Committee, and the Institute of Medicine ME/CFS Review Panel. Dr. Klimas has advised three Secretaries of Health and Human Services, including Kathleen Sabelius, during her repeated service on the Health and Human Services CFS advisory committee. Dr. Klimas has been featured on Good Morning America, in USA Today and the New York Times.

 

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