Neuro-Immunology - Multiple Sclerosis Center
The Yale MS Center is the world’s leading center for multiple sclerosis research and clinical care. Expert, fellowship-trained neurologists collaborate with experienced nurses, therapists, and social workers to care for patients at all stages of disease. Our state-of-the-art facility in North Haven, Conn. boasts easy parking and handicapped access. Advanced MRI scanners, a clinical laboratory, and an infusion center are on-site.
In addition to receiving expert clinical care, patients at the Yale MS Center have the opportunity to participate in the rich and vibrant culture of biomedical research at Yale. The Center is at the cutting edge of clinical MS research and participates in numerous clinical trials. Through our collaborative efforts with Human Translational Immunology and the Department of Immunobiology, patients also have the opportunity to contribute to basic research, which is fundamental to advancing our understanding of multiple sclerosis.
MS Access: Our Program to Expedite the Diagnosis and Treatment of MS
MS Access is our unique program to expedite the diagnosis and treatment of MS. All MS Access referrals are triaged through our North Haven site. Any provider can obtain an urgent MS Access appointment for a suspected new case of optic neuritis or MS by calling 203-287-6100. We will work to see the patient in a matter of days and complete a workup including imaging and laboratory testing so treatment options can be addressed early.
Locations
Primary Location
The Yale Multiple Sclerosis Center is located at 6 Devine Street in North Haven, Conn. This state-of-the-art facility boasts easy parking and handicapped access for patients. Advanced MRI scanners, a clinical laboratory, and an infusion center are on-site, allowing patients the convenience of receiving all of their neurologic care in a single location. The Center offers comprehensive services including MS-specific nursing, social workers, nutritionists, and Botox® evaluation for spasticity. There is also a large research presence at the Center, allowing patients access to cutting edge research and clinical trials.
Satellite Locations:
Fairfield: Yale MS physicians are available to see patients at our Fairfield neurology office, located at 75 Kings Highway Cutoff in Fairfield, Conn. The site offers several neurology subspecialties and an on-site infusion center, as well as access to clinical trials.
Stamford: Yale MS physicians are available to see patients at the Long Ridge Medical Center, located at 260 Long Ridge Rd in Stamford, Conn. The clinic provides easy parking and handicapped access for patients and is conveniently a ten-minute drive from I-95. Advanced MRI scanners, a clinical laboratory and an infusion center are on-site. The clinic offers access to physical and occupational therapy, walking evaluations and bracing, and Botox® treatment for spasticity.
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