S.C.'s Only Comprehensive Care Wide-ranging neuromuscular diagnostic and treatment expertise in one location at MUSC Rutledge Tower General and disease-specific clinics Electrodiagnostic testing Pathology interpretation, including muscle and nerve biopsies, incorporated into consultation
Multidisciplinary ALS Clinic - ALS neurology
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech and language pathology
- Social work
- Dietetics
- Respiratory therapy
- Muscular Dystrophy Association and ALS Association of America representation
Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinic - Complete care for adult and pediatric patients with:
- Muscular dystrophies
- Inflammatory diseases of muscle, metabolic and mitochondrial myopathies
- Motor neuron diseases (including ALS)
- Hereditary peripheral nerve disorders
- Representatives from the MDA educate patients and promote MDA activities, research and support groups
Myasthenia Gravis Clinic - Therapeutic and electrodiagnostic services for chronic disorders of neuromuscular transmission
- Muscular Dystrophy Association funded
Electromyography Laboratory Tests - Nerve conduction studies
- Electromyography
- Repetitive nerve stimulation
- Single fiber electromyography
Conditions - Neuropathy
- ALS
- Myasthenia gravis
- Inflammatory and other Myopathies
- Muscular dystrophies
- Focal nerve lesions(carpal tunnel syndrome)
- Radiculopathy
- Brachial or lumbosacral plexopathy
- Facial nerve disorders
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| David E. Stickler, M.D.
Interests: Neuromuscular diseases, myasthenia gravis, myopathy, neuropathy, muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, EMG
Medical School: West Virginia University
Residency: University of Florida
Fellowship: Duke Medical Center
Board Certified: Neurology,electrodiagnostic medicine | | | 
| Kenkichi Nozaki, M.D., Ph.D.
Interests: Neuromuscular diseases (neuropathy, myopathy, myasthenia gravis, ALS/motor neuron disease), EMG/nerve conduction study, muscle pathology interpretation
Medical School: Hirosaki University
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine
Fellowship: Washington University
Board Certified: Neurology, neuromuscular medicine, electrodiagnostic medicine | | | 
| Mary N. Herring, M.D.
Interests: Electromyography, spinal cord injury, physical medicine and rehabilitation
Medical School: MUSC
Residency: Temple University Hospital
Board Certified: Electrodiagnostic medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation | | | 
| Jerome E. Kurent, M.D., MPH
Interests: Neuromuscular diseases, ALS, EMG, palliative and end-of-life care, neurogeriatrics, gait disorders, medical ethics
Education: University of Cincinnati—MD Harvard School of Public Health—MPH
Residencies: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowships: National Institutes of Health,Harvard Medical School
Board Certified: Neurology, neuromuscular diseases, pain medicine, hospice and palliative medicine | | | For Referrals or Consultations | Call MEDULINE at 1-800-922-5250 or locally at
843-792-2200. |
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