As an elite center housed at the UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute, the Waddell Center offers advanced diagnostics and monitoring such as high-resolution MRI empowered by AI, lumbar puncture, visual evoked potentials (VEP), optical coherence tomography (OCT), and MS serum biomarkers. These advanced technologies enhance our ability to identify subtle but important indicators.
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The Waddell Center for Multiple Sclerosis
At the forefront of MS treatment and research, our team brings together advanced diagnostics, personalized treatments and integrated support services for patients.
Multiple Sclerosis Center
Multidisciplinary, Patient-Focused Team
Our center brings together physicians with advanced MS and neuroimmunology training, care coordinators, social workers, mental health specialists, dieticians and a dedicated clinical pharmacist - all committed to personalized care.
Multiple Sclerosis Center
Research and Clinical Trials Driving Innovation
We have several open clinical trials, including advanced studies in stem cell transplantation and CAR T-cell therapies. Our researchers bring discoveries directly to patient care and offer access to new treatments.
Multiple Sclerosis Center
Certified Center with Regional Impact
As a National Multiple Sclerosis Society-certified comprehensive MS center, we serve over 3,000 MS patients and offer care at four convenient locations, providing the latest monitoring and treatment options for complex neuroimmunological disorders.
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Research and Clinical Trials
Find Open Clinical Trials and See If You Qualify for Research Opportunities
UC Health has open clinical trials, including advanced cellular therapies. See what clinical studies are enrolling and talk to your care team about joining research that shapes MS treatment’s future.
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Join Yoga Classes and Support Programs for MS Patients and Caregivers
Participate in our “Yoga for MS & Other Neurological Disorders” group or join community events focused on movement, wellness and shared learning. Events are designed for all ability levels and open to caregivers.
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For Referring Providers: Streamlined Connections and Health Information Sharing
Referring providers can call 513-475-8263 to connect patients directly with our multidisciplinary team. We provide secure updates throughout your patient’s care.
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Access Information About Billing, Insurance and Patient Account Help
Contact our team for help with billing questions, insurance coverage or financial assistance. Get clear answers so you can focus on your health.
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Explore Expert Diagnosis and the Full Range of Advanced MS Care at UC Health
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Modern Approaches
Advanced Diagnostics and Monitoring
A Future Without Multiple Sclerosis
Advancing MS Care Today and Tomorrow
Living with MS brings daily challenges. At UC Health’s Waddell Center, hope is alive—and advancing through expert care and breakthrough research.
Authoring Breakthroughs
World-Leading MS Care, Research and Support for Every Stage of Your Journey
Featured Benefit
Comprehensive Multidisciplinary MS Care
The Waddell Center for Multiple Sclerosis gives you a dedicated team with advanced MS and neuroimmunology expertise. Our care team includes care coordinators, social workers, mental health specialists, dieticians and a dedicated clinical pharmacist—all focused on helping you live your best life.
Our Unique Approach
Leading-Edge MS Care, Centered on You
At UC Health, you gain a team that puts your needs first with expertise, research and resources found only at Cincinnati’s academic medical center. Our collaborative care and access to new therapies empower every step of your journey.
3,000+
MS patients that we've cared for
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Clinical trials available for MS and related neurological disorders
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Convenient locations in Northern Kentucky, Cincinnati and Dayton
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Multidisciplinary care with pharmacy, mental health and wellness
Advanced Research and Clinical Trials
Pioneering New Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis
We have open clinical trials, including phase 3 autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, phase 1 CAR T-cell and studies on AE and MOGAD. Our research brings innovative therapies to patients in Greater Cincinnati and beyond, giving you early access to new options and hope for the future.
Movement Based Therapies
Classes for Patients and Caregivers
In nonaerobic, movement-based therapies, participants learn controlled breathing which helps reduce stress and anxiety often linked to disease and illness.
How to Contribute
Advance MS Care and Research
The Waddell Center for Multiple Sclerosis Fund helps patients and families through discovery of new treatments. Community support fuels our work toward a cure for MS at the Waddell Center.
