The Minnesota Center for MS

Plymouth, Minnesota

Dedicated MS Practice
3 Active TrialsVirtual CareSmall Practice
8 MS centers statewide · Ranked #3 in Minnesota for clinical trials
What kind of place is this?
Comprehensive Care TeamResearch FocusedVirtual Care Available

You are looking at an MS center where your care feels focused, personal, and built around long-term support. You can expect a team approach with medical visits, education, rehab support, mental health care, and virtual appointments.

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Direct Doctor Access4/5
Support Services4/5
Clinical Trials & Research4/5
Insurance & Navigation Help1/5
Scheduling & Virtual Care5/5

About The Minnesota Center for MS

This center combines MS-focused medical care with whole-person support, including wellness guidance, mental health therapy, and rehabilitation services. It also offers telehealth visits and second opinions, which can make care easier to access and more flexible.

The Minnesota Center for MS cares for people living with multiple sclerosis and related neurologic conditions. Services include neurological evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, treatment planning, second opinions, telehealth visits, and educational programs. The practice also highlights whole-person support with rehabilitation, mental health care, wellness guidance, and clinical research. With two regional locations and a small team of named providers plus MS-certified nurses, it offers a focused approach to care.

The Minnesota Center for MS is a multiple sclerosis practice in Plymouth that also serves people with related neurologic conditions. You have access to a care team that includes a neurologist, nurse practitioners, and a specialized nursing team, along with a fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmologist. The center offers both in-person and virtual visits. Patients can also seek second opinions, education, rehabilitation support, and mental health support here.

Featured Care Team Members

Jonathan Calkwood, MD
Practice Director
Neurology; fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmology
Heli Hunter, NP
Amy Gilbert, NP

Specialized Programs

Clinical research
Whole-person care
Mental health support
Rehabilitation support

Services & Treatments

What They Treat
Multiple sclerosisRelated neurologic conditions
How They Treat It
Neurological evaluationsTreatment plansEducational programsDiagnosisMedication managementPhysical health therapyMental health therapyClinical research trialsTelehealth visitsSecond opinionsMedication managementAmantadineModafinilSiponimodPhysical therapyOccupational therapyCognitive behavioral therapyAquatic therapy
Diagnostics
Neurological evaluations

Research & Clinical Trials

This center is currently involved in 3 clinical trials — ranked #3 in Minnesota 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
The SetPoint System as a Pro-Remyelination Therapy for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot Study
SetPoint Medical Corporation
RECRUITINGNA
Procedure/Surgery: Implant ProcedureDisease-Modifying Therapies (DMTs)Device: Active stimulationDevice: Non-active stimulation

Insurance & Access

Contact
15655 37th Ave N Suite 260, Plymouth, MN 55446
Insurance & Support

FAQs from The Minnesota Center for MS

You can receive neurological evaluations, diagnosis, treatment plans, medication management, education, second opinions, telehealth visits, and rehabilitation and mental health support. The center also treats multiple sclerosis and related neurologic conditions.

Yes. Telehealth visits are part of the care options at this center, which can help with follow-up appointments and other care needs.

Yes. Second opinions are one of the services offered, which can be helpful if you want another expert view of your diagnosis or treatment plan.

Your care team can include Jonathan Calkwood, MD, who is the Practice Director, along with nurse practitioners Heli Hunter, NP, and Amy Gilbert, NP. The center also has a specialized nursing team and a fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmologist.

The center includes physical health therapy, mental health therapy, rehabilitation support, and wellness guidance. Medication management includes disease-modifying therapies such as siponimod, along with symptom-management medications such as amantadine and modafinil.

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