News and Announcements
- Racke to Chair Neurology Department
- OSU Medical Center
Ranked in Record 13 Specialties in U.S. News
- OSU Medical Center Part of National Alzheimer's Initiative


 

Divisions
- Cognitive Neurology
- Epilepsy
- General Neurology
- Movement Disorders
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Neurogenetics
- Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurooncology
- Pediatric Neurology
- Cerebrovascular Disorders

 

 

Appointments: 614-293-4969

©2006 Department of Neurology
Departmenf of Neurology
445 Means Hall
1654 Upham Drive
Columbus, OH 43210
Telephone: (614) 293-4036
Fax: (614) 293-4688
Contact us electronically

 

 

Mission

  • To provide high quality patient care within a patient-centered interdisciplinary clinical environment based on compassion, clinical excellence and the integration of cutting edge research.

  • To serve as a national and international center for clinical and basic science research with an emphasis on bringing the current research finding into clinical practice.

  • To provide a comprehensive education program which will train neuromuscular specialist for careers in academic medicine and clinical research.

  • To serve as a resource center for patients seeking information about neuromuscular diseases.

  • To work collaboratively with federal/state/local government agencies and other non-profit organizations to develop venues for funding clinical services and research.

Clinical Centers

  • Muscular Dystrophy Clinic

  • Myasthenia Gravis Clinic

  • Peripheral Neuropathy Clinic

  • Autonomic/EMG Laboratories

Clinical Trials

  • Translational Research In dystrophinopathies

  • Gentamicin Treatment in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

  • Long-term Safety and Tolerability Study in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  • Strength Testing in Neuromuscular Patients

  • Clinical Trial of Albuterol and Oxandrolone in Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy

  • A Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Stratified Parallel Group Multi-Dose Study In Evaluating Four Oral Doses of TCH346 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  • Clinical Trial of Diltiazem In Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy

  • A Trial of Mycophenolate Mofetil In Myasthenia Gravis

  • A Trial of Insulin Like Growth Factor in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Physicians


Zarife Sahenk, M.D., Ph.D.


Miriam Freimer, M.D.


Jerry R. Mendell, M.D


Steven Nash,
M.D.

 

Faculty


Wendy King, P.T.


Jerold Reynolds, Ph.D., R.C.P., R.R.T.

 

 

 

 

 

Contact

OSU Department of Neurology
Division of Neuromuscular Diseases
461 Means Hall
1654 Upham Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43210

Phone: 614-293-4981
Fax: 614-293-6111

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