Overview
Dr. Jaya Trivedi is a professor of neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, where she directs the neuromuscular medicine fellowship and serves as vice chair for ambulatory operations and medical director of ambulatory neurology. She earned her medical degree at Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College in India, completed internal medicine training in India and at Overlook Hospital in New Jersey, and then did her neurology residency and neuromuscular fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified in neurology, with subspecialty certification in neuromuscular medicine and clinical neurophysiology, Dr. Trivedi treats ALS, myasthenia gravis, neuropathy, muscular dystrophy, inflammatory muscle disease and rare muscle channelopathies.
Education & Training
- Medical school: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, India (1992)
- Residency: Internal Medicine internship, Seth Kanaiyalal Motilal, India (1992-1993); Internal Medicine, Seth Kanaiyalal Motilal, India (1993-1995); Internal Medicine, Overlook Hospital, New Jersey (1995-1997); Neurology, UT Southwestern Medical Center (1997-2000)
- Fellowship: Neuromuscular Disease, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2000-2001)
Board Certification
Neurology; subspecialty certification in Neuromuscular Medicine and Clinical Neurophysiology.



