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You are looking at a dedicated MS center with a team-based approach to diagnosis, treatment, and long-term support. You can expect access to named neurologists, rehabilitation, and a wide range of therapy and support services.
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About Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute
This center cares for people with multiple sclerosis through a thorough diagnostic process, acute episode treatment, and long-term MS management. You also have access to rehabilitation services and support for family members, with care delivered by a multidisciplinary team. The team includes neurology, neuro-ophthalmology, physiatry, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, behavioral health, diet and nutrition, and spiritual wellness. Two neurologists, Dr. Afsaneh Shirani and Dr. Carolina Garcia, are named on the care team.
- Monday through Friday hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Saint Luke's Concierge can help at 816-932-5100, Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- The program participates in research studies.
- A patient portal is available for your care.
Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute is a multiple sclerosis center in Kansas City. You are cared for by two named neurologists who focus on multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology, along with a broader team that supports many parts of MS care. The center brings together diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and support services for patients and family members. It is part of Saint Luke's and BJC Health.
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Compare Missouri MS Centers
| Center | Type | Infusion | Virtual | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute Kansas City | Dedicated MS Practice | — | — | 3.4/5 |
John L. Trotter Multiple Sclerosis Center Saint Louis | Academic MS Center | — | — | 2/5 |
| Community Hospital Program | — | — | 2.2/5 |
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