John Novak, MD, MS

Experts in ALS care and research shared their optimism about emerging treatments, aiming to deepen scientific understanding, and the potential role of advocacy in accelerating progress. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Experts discussed the ongoing importance of awareness, funding, and early diagnosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, welcoming the return of the well-known Ice Bucket Challenge. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Clinicians reflected on the unique, patient-centered format of the ALS Nexus conference and its potential role in accelerating ALS research and promoting care collaboration. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

A panel of neuromuscular experts emphasized the importance of interdisciplinary care in helping improve quality of life and outcomes among patients living with ALS. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Experts discussed promising developments in ALS treatment, including gene-targeted therapies, emerging biomarkers, and AI-powered tools for diagnosis and patient support. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The director of the OhioHealth ALS Clinic and vice chair of the ALS Association Care Services Committee discussed the upcoming ALS Nexus Conference and how themes of the event align with the direction of clinical care. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]