Sanford NeuroScience

Fargo, North Dakota

Regional Neurology Group
4 Active TrialsLarge Center
2 MS centers statewide · Ranked #1 in North Dakota for clinical trials · #1 in North Dakota for provider count
What kind of place is this?
Comprehensive Care TeamPart of Major Health System

You’ll find a large, multidisciplinary neurology setting where your MS care can connect with rehab, pain management, and neuropsychology. You may appreciate having many services in one place, along with language support in English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Facility Profile
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Direct Doctor Access2/5
Support Services5/5
Clinical Trials & Research3/5
Insurance & Navigation Help2/5
Scheduling & Virtual Care2/5

About Sanford NeuroScience

This center combines MS care with a wide mix of related specialties, including neuropsychology, neurosurgery, rehabilitation, and therapy services. It also offers multilingual support in English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Sanford NeuroScience provides MS care as part of a broad brain-and-spine program in Fargo. Patients can access neurology, neuropsychology, rehabilitation, pain management, and therapy services in one setting. The team also treats related neuroimmune and neurologic conditions such as neuromyelitis optica, autoimmune encephalitis, seizures, stroke, headaches, and movement disorders. As part of Sanford Health, it brings together specialty care and rehabilitation for people with complex neurologic needs.

Sanford NeuroScience in Fargo is a large, multidisciplinary neurology group within Sanford Health that cares for people with multiple sclerosis and other complex nerve and brain conditions. You'll find support from neurologists, neuropsychologists, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, and therapy providers working together. It also offers care in English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Featured Care Team Members

Scott Belliston, DO
Neurology
multiple sclerosis
Gregory Bjorklund, PA-C
Physician Assistant in Neurology
multiple sclerosis
Paula Bergloff, PhD
Neuropsychology
multiple sclerosis
Susan Wood, PhD
Neuropsychology
dementia and brain tumors
Tong Yang, MD, PhD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
pediatric neurosurgery
Miguel Vega-Arroyo, MD
Neurosurgery
Scott Belliston, D.O.
Active MS Prescriber
Paulina Kunecka
Active MS Prescriber
Susan Scarberry, MD
Active MS Prescriber

Specialized Programs

Spine Rehabilitation Program
neurorehabilitation
stroke rehabilitation
occupational therapy for multiple sclerosis

Services & Treatments

What They Treat
multiple sclerosisautoimmune encephalitisneuromyelitis opticaneuroautoimmune disordersseizures and epilepsystrokeheadaches and migrainestraumatic brain injurymovement disordersParkinson's diseaseneurosarcoidosisstiff person syndrome
How They Treat It
neurologyneuropsychologyneurosurgerypediatric neurosurgeryphysical therapyoccupational therapyphysical medicine & rehabilitationpain managementchiropractic carestroke and aneurysm carespine therapybaclofen pumpsBotox injectionsspinal tapstrigger point injectionsnerve blocksradiofrequency lesioningspinal cord stimulationphysical therapyoccupational therapychiropractic caremedicationsinjectionssteroid injectionsexercise therapy
Diagnostics
neuropsychological testingbrain examsimagingother diagnosticsnerve conduction studieselectromyography (EMG)laboratory and diagnostic testsmedical history reviewphysical exams

Research & Clinical Trials

This center is currently involved in 4 clinical trials — ranked #1 in North Dakota for active trials

Efficacy and Safety Studies of Frexalimab (SAR441344) in Adults With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
Sanofi
RECRUITINGPHASE3
FrexalimabTeriflunomidePlacebo infusionPlacebo tabletMRI contrast-enhancing agentsCholestyramineActivated charcoal
Efficacy and Safety Study of Frexalimab (SAR441344) in Adults With Nonrelapsing Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Sanofi
RECRUITINGPHASE3
FrexalimabPlaceboMRI contrast-enhancing agents
Efficacy and Safety of Remibrutinib After Switching From Ocrelizumab in Participants Living With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
RECRUITINGPHASE3
Remibrutinib oral treatmentOcrelizumab
Phase 2 Basket Trial of Nab-sirolimus in Patients With Malignant Solid Tumors With Pathogenic Alterations in TSC1/TSC2 Genes (PRECISION 1)
Aadi Bioscience, Inc.
ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE2
nab-sirolimus

Insurance & Access

Contact
2301 25th Street South, Fargo, ND 58103
Insurance & Support
English, Spanish, Chinese

FAQs from Sanford NeuroScience

The MS team includes Scott Belliston, DO; Gregory Bjorklund, PA-C; and Paula Bergloff, PhD. The center also includes other specialists in neurology, neuropsychology, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation.

Yes. MS-related support can include physical therapy, occupational therapy, physical medicine and rehabilitation, spine rehabilitation, and exercise therapy. Occupational therapy for multiple sclerosis is one of the listed specialty programs.

The center lists several diagnostic options, including neuropsychological testing, imaging, nerve conduction studies, EMG, laboratory and diagnostic tests, physical exams, and medical history review.

Yes. MS-related symptom treatments can include baclofen pumps and Botox injections for spasticity. Physical therapy and occupational therapy are also available to support symptom management.

The team also treats autoimmune encephalitis, neuromyelitis optica, seizures and epilepsy, stroke, headaches and migraines, traumatic brain injury, movement disorders, Parkinson's disease, neurosarcoidosis, and stiff person syndrome.

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