Cincinnati Children's MS and Neuroimmunology Center

Cincinnati, Ohio

Academic MS Center
7 Active TrialsInfusion CenterVirtual CareLarge Center
15 MS centers statewide · Ranked #4 in Ohio for clinical trials
What kind of place is this?
Comprehensive Care TeamResearch FocusedFull-Service SupportInfusion On-SitePart of Major Health System

You are looking at a pediatric academic MS and neuroimmunology center built around coordinated, specialty-driven care. You can expect a broad team, advanced testing, infusion therapy, and support services that help with school, rehab, and daily life. This is a specialized children’s center, so it focuses on pediatric and young adult care rather than general adult neurology.

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Clinical Trials & Research4/5
Insurance & Navigation Help5/5
Scheduling & Virtual Care4/5

About Cincinnati Children's MS and Neuroimmunology Center

This is a pediatric-focused MS and neuroimmunology center with a rare neuroimmune disease designation and affiliation with the U.S. Network of Pediatric MS Centers. It also offers online second opinions and broad support services, including school intervention and care coordination.

This center cares for children, adolescents, and young adults with multiple sclerosis and a wide range of neuroimmune and neuroinflammatory conditions. You can get expert evaluation, advanced testing, infusion therapy, rehabilitation support, school intervention services, and care coordination in one place. The team also offers online second opinions and serves families across Ohio. Its pediatric focus and rare neuroimmune disease designation help set it apart.

Cincinnati Children's MS and Neuroimmunology Center provides specialized care for children, teens, and young adults with multiple sclerosis and other neuroinflammatory conditions. You have access to a multidisciplinary team that includes neurology, rheumatology, neuro-ophthalmology, genetics, psychology, rehabilitation medicine, and more. The center is affiliated with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the U.S. Network of Pediatric MS Centers, and holds a rare neuroimmune disease designation from the Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association.

Specialized Programs

pediatric MS care
neuroimmune disorders care
rare neuroimmune diseases care
rehabilitation support
school support services
online second opinion program

Partnerships & Referral Network

  • Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association
  • U.S. Network of Pediatric MS Centers (affiliated site)

Services & Treatments

What They Treat
multiple sclerosismyelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein diseaseoptic neuritisneuromyelitis optica spectrum disorderautoimmune encephalitisneuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosussystemic lupus erythematosus affecting the brainanti-N-methyl D-aspartate receptor encephalitisHashimoto encephalitisinflammatory optic neuropathyretinopathylimbic encephalitisocular myasthenia gravisjuvenile myasthenia gravisacute disseminated encephalomyelitisacute transverse myelitismyelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated diseaseneuromyelitis opticaantineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitiscentral nervous system vasculitisneurosarcoidosisRasmussen's encephalitisNOMIDMWSCOPA syndromeDADA2STING
How They Treat It
expert care for children, adolescents and young adults with neuroinflammatory diseasesconsultation services to confirm neuroinflammatory conditionsonline second opinionadvanced diagnostic testinggenetic testinginfusion therapyrehabilitation therapyvisual impairment therapypain management and counselingschool intervention servicescare coordinationsteroidsplasma exchangeimmunotherapiesimmunosuppressantsinjectable medicationsoral medicationsinfusion medicationsmethotrexatemycophenolatebiologic agents
Diagnostics
laboratory testscomprehensive lab testinggenetic testing72-gene panel for neuroinflammatory diseasesMRIspinal tapblood workoptical coherence tomography

Research & Clinical Trials

This center is currently involved in 7 clinical trials — ranked #4 in Ohio for active trials

A Study to Investigate Behavioral and Other Co-Occurring Outcomes With Epidiolex as Add-On Therapy in Participants Aged 1 to 65 Years of Age With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE4
Cannabidiol Oral Solution [Epidiolex]
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disability (ID) Determinants in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
Boston Children's Hospital
ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
ESIS in Pediatric DRE
Sarah Katie Ihnen
RECRUITING
Roll-over Study to Collect and Assess Long-term Safety of Everolimus in Patients With TSC and Refractory Seizures Who Have Completed the EXIST-3 Study [CRAD001M2304] and Who Are Benefitting From Continued Treatment
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE3
everolimus
Stopping TSC Onset and Progression 2B: Sirolimus TSC Epilepsy Prevention Study
Darcy Krueger
RECRUITINGPHASE2
SirolimusPlacebo
TSC Biosample Repository and Natural History Database
National Tuberous Sclerosis Association
RECRUITING
PhlebotomyBuccal (cheek) swabGenetic TestingTissue donation after routine clinical procedure
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Pregnancy Registry (TSC-LAM Registry)
David M. Ritter
RECRUITING

Insurance & Access

Contact
3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229
Insurance & Support
Care Coordinator
Patient Portal

FAQs from Cincinnati Children's MS and Neuroimmunology Center

The center provides expert care for children, adolescents, and young adults with neuroinflammatory diseases. Its pediatric focus makes it a strong fit for families looking for specialized MS and neuroimmune care.

Yes. The center offers an online second opinion program. Families can use it to get specialist input on neuroinflammatory conditions and treatment plans.

Yes. Infusion therapy is one of the services available at the center. This can be helpful for patients who need infusion medications as part of their care plan.

In addition to multiple sclerosis, the center treats conditions such as optic neuritis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, autoimmune encephalitis, and several rare neuroimmune disorders.

You can call 513-636-4222 to schedule care or ask questions. The center also provides online second opinions through the Cincinnati Children's program.

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