Skin Biopsy 

  • To help diagnose small fiber neuropathy
  • Quantifies epidermal nerves in skin
  • Simple procedure done in office

Valsalva Maneuver

Ultrasound of Nerves

  • To help diagnose compression neuropathies
  • To precisely perform injections for painful  nerve conditions

​Pasadena Center for Neuromuscular Medicine

QSWEAT Testing

​​Yoga Therapy


Yoga Therapy is a synthesis of the ageless wisdom from the East with the most recent knowledge in complementary health from the West.  Yoga therapists prescribe specific regimens of postures, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques to suit individual needs. Yoga therapy can be a means to manage illness or facilitate healing.

  1. ​Back Pain
  2. Muscle Weakness
  3. Tingling & Numbness
  4. Low Energy
  5. Poor Sleep
  6. Headache & neckpain


Electroencephalogram (EEG) 

  • To help identify conditions that can impair proper brain function, such as seizures
  • Same day appointments available

​Autonomic Testing

​EMG & Nerve Conduction Testing


On-site blood draw & Infusion Services:

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  • For rapid stabilization of migraines
  • IV hydration
  • Autoimmune conditions

Memory Testing

  • To help diagnose neurocognitive status
  • To help identify dementia & clinical trials that the patient can participate in 
  • To help patients and caregivers plan

Tilt table testing


As a neuromuscular medicine expert Dr. Yegiaian cares for patients with serious diseases of the nerves and muscles. As such has developed a keen ability to recognize and educate patients about the nature of their disease process.   Often patients harbor fears about how serious their neurological problem is  and Dr. Yegiaian likes to know about any such concerns and address them.


Dr. Yegiaian likes to start her evaluation by a discussion about the symptoms experienced by the patient followed by a thorough neurological examination of the muscles and the nervous system.  Often additional testing is necessary to arrive at a better explanation. She is often asked to perform the  diagnostic tools listed below to help the referring physician narrow the diagnostic suspicion.  In isolation from a careful understanding of the patient's condition the tests below have limited utility.  

​MOST DISCUSSED

​Nerve & Muscle BIOPSY

-Scheduled within days​

-Performed in office to avoid costly hospital stay

-To help diagnose reason for neuropathy conditions and muscle diseases

Neurology & Neuromuscular Consultation


​ "And above all I would like to be my patient's advocate. To educate is to empower - I will always  leave you with a message about what to do & more importantly what not to do. I work hard to keep the lines of communication open between me and my patients so that you can benefit from the wealth of information taught to me by wonderful mentors & years of scientific advances."


Sharon Yegiaian



Lumbar puncture (aka Spinal Tap)

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  • Done in office to avoid costly hospital stay
  • To help diagnose:
    • Autoimmune conditions
    • Multiple sclerosis
    • Meningitis
    • ​Various headache conditions
    • Various dementias

​Targeted EMG-guided BOTOX Injection for treatment of:

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  • Muscle stiffness due to Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscles stiffness after stroke
  • Dystonia
  • Migraines
  • Nerve Pain
  • Excess Saliva