Peripheral Pathways: Neuromuscular Neurology Division News

Dear Melisa,

The Neuromuscular Division from the University of Utah's Department of Neurology wants to share with you what's new in the clinic, their labs, and the community.

We hope that these updates will help you get to know your doctor better and help you find the resources you need.

MDA Highlights

The landscape of neuromuscular care and research is ever-changing. To help everyone stay up to date, the Utah Program for Inherited Neuromuscular Disorders (UPIN) hosted a DMD (Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy) Family Day!

Advancing Neuromuscular Medicine

We currently have 24 active trials, with six more in startup! In addition, Russell J. Butterfield, MD, PhD, had the honor of receiving the Ionis grant.

ALS Community in Action

The ALS Clinic has been part of a number of incredible events and fundraisers this summer!

Read about the ROW4ALS event in May here or check out our list of events linked below.

Welcoming Our New Neuromuscular Fellows

Please join us in offering a warm welcome to our new neuromuscular fellows, Midori Eckenstein, MD, and Brittany Passiak, MD!

Talk with an ALS Doc

General Neurology Division Chief Mark Bromberg, MD, PhD, presented at the August session of Talks with Docs.

If you were unable to attend the event, don’t worry! Dr. Bromberg has gathered your burning questions and prepared a series of thoughtful responses.

Neuromuscular Divsion

Department of Neurology