Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending September 18, 2026.
|Videos|May 20, 2021
The Ever-Expanding Multiple Sclerosis Therapeutics
Join Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD; Mitchell Freedman, MD; and Suma Shah, MD, for the second program of this monthly series as they discuss the evolution of therapeutics for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
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Panelists
- Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis; Director, Neuroimmunology and MS Fellowship Program, The Medical College of Wisconsin - Suma Shah, MD
Director, MS & Neuroimmunology Fellowship, Duke University School of Medicine - S. Mitchell Freedman, MD FAAN
Adjunct Professor of Neurology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Key Learning Objectives
- Virtual patient visits during COVID-19 when treating MS
- Changing barriers to treating MS
- Evolution of monitoring safety and efficacy of therapy
- The future of treating MS
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