ALS Research Centers - New Mexico

General Information Research and Trials
MDA/ALS Center at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Neuromuscular Program, Department of Neurology
The University of New Mexico School of Medicine
915 Camino de Salud NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131
Phone: 505-272-3342
Fax: 505-272-6692
E-mail: jchapin@salud.unm.edu
 
Medical Director:
John E. Chapin, M.D.
Specialty:
Neuromuscular disorders and electromyography.
Other specialties in clinic:
Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy, social worker, dietician, psychologist, nurse, research technician.
 
Other diseases treated in clinic:
Motor neuron disorders.
 
Sponsored by MDA and ALSA.
Research emphasis:
Clinical diagnostic, management and therapeuric studies in ALS.
 
Clinical trials:
Phase III trial of minocycline in ALS. Combination therapy selection trial in ALS.
 
Contact person: Jeannie Boyle RN
Phone: 505-272-3194
Fax: 505-272-6692
E-mail: jboyle@salud.unm.edu
 
Record last reviewed:
29 Jun 2006