The Center for Multiple Sclerosis

At the Center for MS at Milford Regional, we believe that knowledge is the key to learning to successfully live with MS. Therefore, we designed the services at the Center for MS to meet each patient’s specific needs, with an emphasis on compassion and education.

Once a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis has been made, patient education will begin. At the Center for MS, a customized program will be implemented from among the following disciplines in order to manage your overall healthcare.

• Diagnosis & second opinions
• Ongoing medical management & symptomatic treatment
• Diagnostic imaging, radiology and EEG/EMG
• Comprehensive laboratory
• MS nursing services
• Physical, occupational & speech therapy
• Pain management
• Botox treatments
• Infusion services
• Referrals made to anesthesia, ophthalmology, orthopedics & urology
• Social services
• Nutrition Counseling
• Home health services
• Patient & family education, including a resource library

Referrals

Participation in the Center for MS requires a referral from either your primary care physician or a specialist.

Research

The Center for MS participates in clinical research. These researches explore the possible cause(s) of MS and the factors that determine a patient’s progress and quality of life. Clinical trials to determine the effectiveness of certain treatments are also undertaken.