Burlington - Vermont ALS Center at the University of Vermont & Fletcher Allen Health Care
- FAHC - UHC Campus
1 South Prospect Street
Burlington, Vermont 05401
- Phone: 802-847-4589
- Fax: 802-847-2461
- Contact person: Ruth Ann Rhodes, ALS Clinic Nurse
- E-mail: ruthann.rhodes@vtmednet.org
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- Medical Director:
- Rup Tandan, M.D.,F.R.C.P.
- E-mail: rup.tandan@uvm.edu
- Specialties:
- Neuromuscular diseases (predominantly ALS)
- Other diseases treated:
- Muscular dystrophies, inflammatory myopathies, neuropathies, spinal muscular atrophies, postpolio syndrome
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- Research Emphasis:
- Clinical trials in ALS, CIDP and other neuropathies
Studies of body composition and energy expenditure in ALS
Quantitative assessment of motor and speech function in ALS
Quantitation of reinnervation in neuropathies using molecular markers
- Clinical Trials in Progress:
- Creatine in ALS
- Sanofi Open Label Study in ALS
- Celebrex in ALS
- Caloric assessment & Energy Expenditure in ALS
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- Research coordinator: Randy Buermann
- Phone: 802-656-4420
- E-mail: randall.buermann@
vtmednet.org
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- Record last reviewed:
- 28 September 2006
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