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Dr. Jay Avasarala, professor of neurology and director of UK’s Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, and co-authors, conducted a retrospective study in which they evaluated approximately 96.5 million enrollees in a database. Mark Cornelison l UK Photo LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 11, 2021) — Dr. Jay Avasarala, professor of neurology and director of the University of Kentucky’s Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, and co-authors, conducted a retrospective study in which they evaluated approximately 96.5 million enrollees in a database. More than 200,000 of the enrollees had inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The res...

of LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 14, 2021) — UK HealthCare’s Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Center, a part of the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, is celebrating one of its biggest achievements since it was created about three decades ago. The MS Center is now recognized as a Center for Comprehensive Care by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. To achieve this status a center must address the needs of those living with MS by coordinating multi-disciplinary care, from medical, psycho-social and rehabilitation services, to provide exceptional care. “Being called a Comprehensive MS Care Center impl...

In an editorial in CNS Spectrums, Dr. Jay Avasarala advocates for increased minority representation in clinical trials for MS drugs. Photo | Mark Mahan LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 2, 2021) — In an editorial recently published in CNS Spectrums, Dr. Jay Avasarala continues to raise a concern he voiced in a previous writing published about two years ago. The question at the center of his editorials – “When will we achieve racial parity?” Avasarala, director of UK HealthCare’s Multiple Sclerosis Center within the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, says enrollment of people of color in pivotal...