What kind of place is this?
You’re in a hospital-based pediatric MS clinic that focuses on children and teens with demyelinating diseases. You’ll likely appreciate the testing, infusion therapy, and coordinated follow-up, along with extra time for treatment discussions and questions. You should expect an academic medical center experience, which can feel more structured and team-based than a smaller office.
Facility Profile
About Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Pediatric MS Clinic
This pediatric specialty clinic treats multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases in children and teens, including ADEM, optic neuritis, transverse myelitis, clinically isolated syndrome, and neuromyelitis optica. Care includes MRI and other diagnostic testing, medication management, infusion therapy, and ongoing follow-up. The clinic is affiliated with the US Network of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Centers and is part of Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, which has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best hospitals in California and the Pacific region. It also helps patients move smoothly into adult MS care when the time comes.
- The clinic serves children and teens with demyelinating diseases in the region.
- Free interpreter services are available for patients and families.
- Visits are scheduled to allow ample time for treatment discussions and questions.
- The team helps patients transition to an adult multiple sclerosis clinic.
- Infusion therapies are given by IV at an outpatient infusion center.
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Pediatric MS Clinic cares for children and teens with multiple sclerosis and related demyelinating conditions in Loma Linda, California. The clinic is part of Loma Linda University Children's Hospital and has an affiliation with the US Network of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Families can expect hospital-based testing, treatment, follow-up care, and help with transition to an adult multiple sclerosis clinic. Interpreter services are available in English and Spanish.
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Partnerships & Referral Network
- Adult multiple sclerosis clinic for transition of care
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This center is currently involved in 1 clinical trial
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| Center | Type | Infusion | Virtual | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Pediatric MS Clinic Loma Linda | Academic MS Center | ✓ | — | 2.8/5 |
| Academic MS Center | — | — | 4/5 | |
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