At Cook Children's Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Disease Clinic collaboration is more than a word. We know that it takes real teamwork to provide the best care for your child and your family. We bring together a specialized group of experts working together to deliver the most complete care plan possible, including:
- Pediatric neurologist
- Clinical neuropsychology
- Neuroradiology
- Clinical nursing
- Nurse educator
- Child Life specialist
- Neurosciences department social worker
- Local and national resources of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
We also work closely with Cook Children's hematology and oncology infusion center for administration of medications if needed; the Dodson Radiology Center for imaging and neuroradiologist, Hayden Head, M.D., who reviews all relevant imaging studies.
Our goal is to provide access to the specialists and support your child and your family need to manage their disease and ease their symptoms, all working together to create the best possible outcome for your child and for your family.