What kind of place is this?
You’re looking at an academic MS center built around coordinated, specialist-led care and advanced testing. You’ll likely appreciate the wide range of services, including annual CARE visits, imaging, rehab support, and collaboration with related specialists. Because you’re being seen in a large multi-site academic system, your care may involve several teams and locations.
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About University of Minnesota Multiple Sclerosis Center
The University of Minnesota Multiple Sclerosis Center cares for people with multiple sclerosis, as well as other demyelinating and autoimmune disorders of the brain and spinal cord. Patients can receive diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, personalized treatment planning, imaging, rehabilitation, and infusion-based care in one academic setting. The center also offers a CARE visit each year to take a closer look at memory, mobility, vision, fatigue, and mood. Its team-based approach includes collaboration with specialists in neuro-ophthalmology, urology, physical therapy, and occupational therapy.
- Annual CARE visits assess memory, mobility, vision, fatigue, and depression.
- Advanced brain imaging includes MRI, 10.5T fMRI, and 7.0T fMRI.
- The center offers on-site stem cell infusions.
- Care is coordinated with neuro-ophthalmology, urology, physical therapy, and occupational therapy.
- Free parking is available at the Woodbury and Edina locations.
The University of Minnesota Multiple Sclerosis Center is part of M Health Fairview and works closely with the University of Minnesota. You can expect care from an MS-focused team that includes neurology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, neuro-ophthalmology, and urology support. It offers advanced imaging, annual CARE visits, and on-site infusion services.
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This center is currently involved in 6 clinical trials — ranked #2 in Minnesota for active trials
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Compare Minnesota MS Centers
| Center | Type | Infusion | Virtual | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
University of Minnesota Multiple Sclerosis Center Minneapolis | Academic MS Center | — | — | 3/5 |
| Academic MS Center | — | — | 2.6/5 | |
| Community Hospital Program | — | — | 2.6/5 | |
The Minnesota Center for MS Plymouth | Dedicated MS Practice | — | — | 3.6/5 |
Noran Neurological Clinic Minneapolis | Dedicated MS Practice | — | — | 3/5 |
Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis | Community Hospital Program | — | — | 2.8/5 |
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