This page has been created in an effort to keep our patients, staff and members of the community abreast of the latest policies, procedures, and precautions the IMSMP & Tisch MSRCNY have taken to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. Here, you will find all previous posts and announcements in addition to our latest updates. We will continue to update the page as frequently as needed to keep everyone informed.
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Happy Father's Day from the IMSMP! We hope that you have a wonderful day!
Today marks Juneteenth, an important moment in history. Let us recognize, reflect, and commemorate this monumental day.
Warmer weather is here and many with MS experience heat sensitivity. Heat sensitivity can be caused by a rise in body temperature from exercise, staying outside in high humidity, or taking a hot bath or shower. This can exacerbate MS symptoms, which we call a pseudorelapse.
It is very important to remember that these potential symptoms caused by heat and humidity are not harmful and are also temporary. Symptoms related to heat sensitivity usually reverse once the source of heat is... more
In observance of Memorial Day, the IMSMP will be closing at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 28th, and will reopen on Tuesday, June 1st at 9 AM. A neurologist is on-call and may be reached at (212) 265-8070 for any MS-related emergencies. We wish everyone a safe, healthy, and happy holiday!
The IMSMP wishes patients, friends, and family observing, a healthy, happy, and blessed holiday! Eid Mubarak!
Congratulations to Dr. Saud A. Sadiq, who has been named a 2021 Top Doctor in the field of Neurology for the New York Metro Area, as well as a 2021 America's Top Doctor in the field of Neurology.
The mission of Castle Connolly is to help consumers find the best healthcare. To this end, they publish a variety of directories including the "Top Doctors" series, the most popular of which is America's Top Doctors®. The top doctors who are listed in their directories were nominated by their... more
A ‘rare and severe’ type of blood clot has recently been seen in six people after the administration of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA and CDC have recommended pausing further administration of the vaccine pending further review. Due to this uncertainty, the IMSMP recommends that our patients avoid the J & J vaccine for now until further information becomes available.
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