WE CARE
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The comprehensive management of all of the varied clinical problems associated with neuromuscular disorders is a complex task. For this reason, the interdisciplinary approach like Neuromuscular Clinic in Christian Medical College and Hospital Ludhiana is very critical. Neuromuscular Clinic takes advantage of the expertise of many clinicians, rather than placing the entire burden on one. This interdisciplinary approach to caring for patients through multi disciplinary approach is to the provision of optimal care. Here the patient and family / care takers actively engage with the medical professional who coordinates clinical care.
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At CMCH(L) the Neuromuscular Clinical care is provided out by a team consisting of specialists, physicians; physical, occupational and speech therapists; social workers and psychologists assisted by an able team of nursing staff.
Neuromuscular SPECIALITY CLINIC
Christian Medical College and Hospital Ludhiana Neuromuscular Clinic is proud to have a panel of specialists who hail from various specialization and as a team we offer a holistic care to each individual patient according to their conditions. A patient will be cared by, but not limited to, a neurologist as most of the neuromuscular conditions need multi disciplinary care. The neuromuscular centre of excellence in Christian Medical College and Hospital Ludhiana the only facility till date in India with a multidisciplinary team of 20 specialists on board under one roof. We strongly believe each patient at neuromuscular clinic is unique and needs focused attention from a bespoke panel of doctors depending upon his condition.
WHAT WE ARE BEST AT
​Our panel of doctors and therapist are well trained and qualified to handle any condition with regards to neuromuscular disorders. Some of the major disorders which are on top of the list are as listed below:
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Muscular Dystrophy
Metabolic myopathy- Pompe’s Disease
Inflammatory Myopathies - Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Inclusion Body Myositis and Immune mediated necrotizing myositis
Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes
Myasthenia Gravis
Hereditary Neuropathies - HMSN, HMN, HSAN
Inflammatory neuropathies and Vasculitic neuropathy
Diabetic Neuropathy
Radiculopathy - Tubercular, Lumbar canal stenosis, malignancy
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Stiff person syndrome
Autonomic disorders - POTS, Hyperhidrosis, syncope.
THERAPIES WE SPECIALIZE IN
Dedicated physical and occupational therapy
Immune modulation with steroid, IVIG, steroid sparing agents, monoclonal antibodies.
Complete range of Neurological pharmacotherapeutics including enzyme replacement therapy.
Botulinum toxin based therapy
Corticosteroid injections
Intensive care, day care, outpatient and home based care available.
