Two leaders in the field of ALS research have been recognized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). As the oldest and largest grant from the NIH, an R01 is a major step forward in the career of any medical researcher. … [Read more...]
Fast Facts: ALS
The ANA Q&A: ALS with Dr. Eva Feldman
In honor of ALS Awareness Month, the American Neurological Association sat down with Dr. Eva Feldman, a past president of theirs, for a Q&A. The full Q&A taken from the American Neurological Association(link is … [Read more...]
Detroit Free Press: ALS Patient Builds Robot to Feed Himself
Matt McKeown, a patient in the Michigan Medicine Pranger ALS Clinic, built his own robot to feed himself. Watch a video of the robot in action and read the feature story about him. Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press With … [Read more...]
Wood Family Bonds Together in ALS Battle
Derek Wood never let ALS win, so his family didn’t either. His passion for life continues on through his wife and children. Derek Wood began having problems with his right leg in Spring 2015, which led to a dozen or more visits … [Read more...]
Assisted Ventilation Clinic Helps ALS Patient Maintain His Quality of Life
'Every day is a good day’: a meaningful doctor-patient relationship that changed everything. By Daniel Ellman, Michigan Medicine Communications In June 2018, Matt Sirianni began losing some motor functions and found … [Read more...]
Derek Wood’s Legacy Will Lead to ALS Innovation
“We know that we’re here for a greater good” David Forbes remembers the day, May 3, 2016, when he sat with his great friends, Derek and Tammy Wood, David’s partner Velda Turan, and Dr. Eva Feldman in a Michigan Medicine patient … [Read more...]
Dr. Goutman Talks ALS on U-M Hockey Show
Dr. Stephen Goutman, director of the Michigan Medicine Pranger ALS Clinic, was a special guest on the University of Michigan Hockey Radio Show this week. Inspired by former Wolverine Scott Matzka, the U-M hockey team has hosted an … [Read more...]
U-M Collaborator Lab Wins ALS Research Challenge
Congratulations to the Nesvizhskii Lab's "Team MSFragger Swagger." Dr. Alexey Nesvizhskii's laboratory from the University of Michigan Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics recently won the #ALSMinePTMs … [Read more...]
Dr. Nowacek Named Director of VA Ann Arbor ALS Clinic
Michigan Medicine is home to the Pranger Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Clinic), which provides multidisciplinary care to hundreds of ALS patients each year. Thanks to the collaborative relationship between Michigan Medicine … [Read more...]
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