The Center for Neurological Disorders - Multiple Sclerosis
Faculty:
Boyd Koffman, MD, PhD, Department of Neurology
Mary Ann Myers, MD, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Mark Wright, MD, Department of Psychiarty
Thomas Mehelas, MD, Division of Neuro-ophthalmology
Mary Haines, PhD, MUO Works
Aim:Comprehensive care of patients with multiple sclerosis in order to provide the best possible quality of life.
Multiple Sclerosis Clinic: Evaluation and treatment of patients in whom multiple sclerosis is suspected. Clinic meets weekly. In addition, the Multidisciplinary Multiple Sclerosis Clinic meets once each month for comprehensive evaluation and treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis. The Multidisciplinary MS Clinic is able to address a wide array of problems and is staffed by a neurologist, physiatrist, psychologist, and a neuro-ophthalmologist. Additional access to subspecialties such as neuropsychiatry, physical and occupational therapy, and urology is available through referral. The clinic is able to utilize neuroimaging modalities (MRI), lumbar puncture, and evoked potentials to aid in diagnosis. Symptomatic and/or immunomodulatory medications are used as appropriate to help treat this chronic disorder.
Image: Serial brain MRI imaging at two week intervals demonstrate the progression of plaques. |
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Related Links:National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNorthwestern Ohio Chapter of the NMSS
401 Tomahawk Drive
Maumee, OH 43537
Phone: 419-897-9533
Fax: 419-897-9733
Email: nwohio@amplex.net
Website: http://www.oho.nmss.org
Contact The Neurology Clinic for evaluation of multiple sclerosis (419) 383-3760.