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Making Music With His Own Eyes

February 1, 2023

Michigan Medicine's Health Lab blog shares the inspiring story of how a Pranger ALS Clinic patient's ingenuity has allowed him to continue doing what he loves despite an ALS diagnosis. MAKING MUSIC WITH ONLY HIS … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ALS, Dr. Stephen Goutman, Patient Story

Dr. Stephen Goutman featured with Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins on Brain & Life Podcast

December 15, 2022

The American Academy of Neurology's (AAN) podcast features John Driskell Hopkins, musician and founding member of the Zac Brown Band who was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) last year. Dr. Stephen Goutman then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: ALS, Celebrity, Dr. Stephen Goutman, podcast, Press

Roberta Flack ALS Diagnosis Article Features Dr. Stephen Goutman

November 16, 2022

Recently the "Killing Me Softly" singer announced her ALS diagnosis which has left her unable to sing.  Healthline sat down with Stephen Goutman, M.D., to discuss the effect of the disease and new ALS research on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: ALS, Celebrity, Dr. Stephen Goutman, Press

U.S. News & World Report Covers ALS Research

September 26, 2022

U.S. News & World Report covered important new findings by Dr. Stephen Goutman about which occupations increase ALS risk. U.S. News & World Report Health News: Study Points to Jobs With Highest Risk for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: ALS, ALS Research, ALS risk, Dr. Stephen Goutman, U.S. News & World Report

“Research Into Preventing ALS…”

July 28, 2022

Pranger ALS Clinic Director Stephen Goutman, MD, was the featured guest on Connecting ALS.  The ALS Association's podcast spoke to Dr. Goutman about ALS risk factors and the burgeoning science of preventing ALS. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media, Press Tagged With: Dr. Stephen Goutman, podcast, Press

Multidisciplinary Team Publishes Paper on ALS Occupational Risk

May 20, 2022

A robust partnership among the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies, the ALS Center of Excellence, and the University of Michigan School of Public Health has produced an important publication in the International Archives of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Publications Tagged With: ALS, Dr. Eva Feldman, Dr. Stephen Goutman, Environment, environmental toxins, Publication

Promising Results from Clinical Drug Trial Covered by The Wall Street Journal

December 20, 2019

U-M’s ALS Center of Excellence is a Research Site for the Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Drug Preliminary data showing an Amylyx Pharmaceuticals drug as a promising new therapy in slowing the progression of ALS was published in The Wall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: ALS, Clinical Trial, Dr. Eva Feldman, Dr. Feldman, Dr. Goutman, Dr. Stephen Goutman, Eva Feldman, Press, The Wall Street Journal

Stephen Goutman, M.D., M.S., Receives ALS Association Grant to Study Environment and Genetics

October 31, 2019

An ALS Association grant will help Stephen Goutman, M.D., M.S., associate director of the University of Michigan (U-M) ALS Center of Excellence, answer the most common question asked by patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Grants, News Tagged With: ALS Association, Dr. Goutman, Dr. Stephen Goutman, environmental toxins, epigenetics

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