Neuromuscular Disease

The University of Maryland Medical Center's Neuromuscular Program provides specialty comprehensive-specialist care for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease), muscle disease, myasthenia gravis, and peripheral neuropathy.

We provide the latest treatment options while helping our patients and their families adjust to their diagnosis.

Telemedicine for Neuromuscular Disease

We are still available for appointments during the COVID-19 response. We are seeing new and existing patients. Please call us at 410-328-3100. Please leave a detailed voicemail and we will call you back promptly.

Physicians who would like to make a referral can fax the referral to 410-328-8981. Please include the patient's most recent/relevant medical notes, their insurance information and their demographic information. We will reach out to the patient promptly.

Neuromuscular Disease Outpatient Care

Four specialty practices provide diagnosis and treatment for the following:

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease)
• Myasthenia Gravis
• Peripheral Neuropathy
• Pediatric Neuromuscular Disorders and Muscular Dystrophy

These team-focused practices combine expertise and treatment by neurologists, pulmonologists, gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, neurosurgeons, thoracic surgeons and rehabilitation physicians.

For Healthcare Professionals

Learn more about the Neuromuscular Disease Fellowship.

Contact Us

To make an appointment with a neuromuscular disease specialist, call 410-328-4323.