ALS Research Centers - Kentucky

General Information Research and Trials
Lexington - University of Kentucky ALS Association Certified Center
University of Kentucky
Department of Neurology
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
KY Clinic, Room L-445
Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0284
Phone: 859-323-7852
Fax: 859-257-5477
E-mail: ejkas@uky.edu
 
Medical director:
Edward J. Kasarskis, M.D., Ph.D.
Specialty:
Neurology
Other information:
See the University of Kentucky Neurology home page for information about other clinics.
Research emphasis:
Nutrition in ALS; basic research into susceptibility genes in ALS; VA ALS Registry.
Clinical trials:
Several in progress and pending; contact Dr. Kasarskis or Kathie Vanderpool R.N. for further information.
 
Contact person: Kathie Vanderpool R.N. or Ms. Marsha Sams
Phone: 859-323-2546 or 859-323-7852
Email: ejkas@uky.edu
 
Record last reviewed:
01 Jun 2006
Louisville - University of Louisville
Neuromuscular Clinics
Department of Neurology
Suite 503, 601 South Floyd Street
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Phone: 502-852-6407
Fax: 502-852-6344
 
Medical director:
Michael R. Swenson, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology
Other information:
Multispecialty clinic with emphasis on neuromuscular diseases, epilepsy, and movement disorders.
Research emphasis:
Research in neuropathies, and epilepsy.
Past experience in CNTF and other trials
 
Contact person: Donna Phillips
Phone: 502-852-6407
Fax: 502-852-6344
 
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