University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin

Academic MS Center
Medium Practice
6 MS centers statewide
What kind of place is this?
Comprehensive Care TeamResearch FocusedPart of Major Health System

You are in an academic MS center where care is shaped by university-based specialists, nurse practitioners, and teaching. You can expect experienced MS leadership, a broad neuroimmunology focus, and access to an environment that supports education and research. You may find that this setting is more centered on academic care and training than on active trial enrollment.

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About University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

This center stands out for its university-based MS program inside a major academic medical center, with dedicated leadership for both the Multiple Sclerosis Program and the Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis Program. It also supports fellowship training in multiple sclerosis, which reflects a strong teaching environment.

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics provides MS and neuroimmunology care in Madison for people living with multiple sclerosis, demyelinating diseases, and related autoimmune nervous system conditions. The program includes neurologists and nurse practitioners, with leadership from multiple sclerosis specialists and a medical director. It is part of a major academic health system and also supports education and fellowship training in multiple sclerosis. Patients looking for a university-based setting may appreciate the mix of clinical care, education, and research interests.

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is an academic MS center in Madison that brings together neurology and nurse practitioner care for people with multiple sclerosis and related conditions. The program is part of UW Health and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, giving you access to a teaching and training environment. You can also find care for related neuroimmunology conditions such as neuromyelitis optica, MOG antibody disease, and optic neuritis. The team includes named MS specialists and supports fellowship training in multiple sclerosis.

Featured Care Team Members

Natasha Frost, M.D., FAAN
Clinical Professor and Vice Chair; Medical Director; Multiple Sclerosis Program Director
Multiple Sclerosis
Amanda Frisosky Abuaf, M.D.
Assistant Professor; Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis Program Director
General Neurology; Multiple Sclerosis
Christopher Luzzio, M.D.
Professor
Multiple Sclerosis
Ellen Herrera, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
Multiple Sclerosis
Jocelyn Wilke, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
Multiple Sclerosis

Specialized Programs

Multiple Sclerosis Program
Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis Program
fellowship training in multiple sclerosis

Services & Treatments

What They Treat
multiple sclerosisdemyelinating diseasesneuromyelitis opticaMOG antibody diseasetransverse myelitisoptic neuritiscentral nervous system vasculitisneurosarcoidosisautoimmune encephalitis
How They Treat It
clinical careeducationresearchmultiple sclerosis clinicneuroimmunology careadvanced practice nursingclinical trials in MS therapies

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Contact
600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792
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FAQs from University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Natasha Frost, M.D., FAAN serves as the Medical Director and Multiple Sclerosis Program Director. Amanda Frisosky Abuaf, M.D. leads the Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis Program.

The program treats demyelinating diseases and related neuroimmunology conditions. These include neuromyelitis optica, MOG antibody disease, transverse myelitis, optic neuritis, central nervous system vasculitis, neurosarcoidosis, and autoimmune encephalitis.

You will be cared for by neurologists and nurse practitioners with MS expertise. The team includes five named providers, including physicians and nurse practitioners focused on multiple sclerosis care.

Yes. It is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and supports fellowship training in multiple sclerosis. That makes it a strong academic setting for MS care.

The program includes research as part of its services and lists clinical trials in MS therapies as an area of interest. At the same time, there are no active clinical trials identified right now.

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