The IMSMP requests any patient who has appointments scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 30th to please call the center by 3pm today.  We would like to confirm you plan on keeping this appointment.  The IMSMP will close at 3pm today.  Please stay safe as the storm approaches.


Please check out the slideshow seen at the 15th Annual MSRCNY Patient Symposium.  Photos by Alden Reiss.


We look forward to seeing you at the Hilton New York this Sunday!


The IMSMP will be closing early at 1:30pm today. The offices and infusion suite will remain closed through the weekend and on Labor Day, Monday, September 3rd. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 4th. We would like to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday weekend!


The social work department is pleased to offer a second Spouses’ and Partners’ Support Group because of the popularity and demand for a forum in which spouses/partners of people with MS can share experiences and support each other.  

We are also seeking more participants for the following support groups:

· Professional Men’s Group - men who are working despite physical impairment.

· Newly Diagnosed Group - people...


By:  Dr. Armistead D.  Williams

A lot of our patients have asked about the recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association that reports that beta interferons do not prevent disability.

Here’s our take:


By: Dr. James W. Stark


Come join a supportive team of nurses and doctors in delivering cutting edge, healthcare to our patients.  We are a multi-disciplinary neurology practice and treatment center looking for a hard-working, dedicated individual.  We offer an excellent working environment and on-site training.  Full-time day shift with competitive salary and benefits offered.  Please fax resume to (212) 265-8194 or email nursingjobs@imsmp.org , attention Alison. 


SAVE the DATE: OCTOBER 21st, 2012

The MSRCNY will hold its 15th annual free patient symposium on Sunday, October 21st at The Hilton in New York City. The doors open at 8:30AM and talks will be from 9:30am to 2:30pm. This event is open to patients, family members and caregivers. For more information and to register go to: www.msrcny.org


The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a statement regarding Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis also known as the "Liberation Procedure."  For patients who have expressed interest in CCSVI, please read their statement in the link below.  Your physicians at the IMSMP support the recommendations stated by the FDA.


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