Dr. Stephen Goutman, director of the Pranger ALS Clinic, recognizes Rare Disease Day and commends the patients, caregivers, and clinic staff who work together to improve the quality of life for present and future ALS patients.
Matt McKeown, a patient in the Michigan Medicine Pranger ALS Clinic , built his own robot to feed himself. Watch a video of the robot in action and read the feature story about him.
Dr. Stephen Goutman, director of the Michigan Medicine Pranger ALS Clinic, expresses his gratitude for those who donate tissue and other samples to benefit ALS research. Dr. Goutman explains how blood and tissue donation provides scientists with critical information to understand how the disease affects different parts of the body.
Effective treatments for ALS have eluded scientists for decades. A new examination of the immune system led by Dr. Benjamin Murdock shows the appeal of personalized medicine for future care.
‘Every day is a good day’: a meaningful doctor-patient relationship that changed everything.