The Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center (MSCCC)
The Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center (MSCCC) is dedicated to the management of multiple sclerosis (MS) and autoimmune neurological disorders. The center offers comprehensive diagnostic consultations and a full complement of services to treat both the underlying neurological disease and symptoms. We provide our patients with access to the latest advancements in treatments, clinical trials , rehabilitation services , and allied subspecialists – all under one roof. In addition, we actively participate in cutting-edge research, to facilitate the development of new treatments and optimize the potential of people with MS.
As one of the only comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis centers in the region, we are committed to providing the highest quality of care available. It all begins with our patients. Our essence is the individualized attention and time we provide to our patients. We listen to our patients and address the cause of the problem and provide solutions in the context of achieving our patient’s goals. The multi-disciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers and a health care navigator collaborate to deliver compassionate care, health care excellence and superior service. Our center offers:
- Two board-certified neurologists who specialize in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology.
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Comprehensive personalized treatment plans.
- Short-term treatment plans and long-term maintenance plans to improve quality of life.
- Devoted nursing staff to ensure continuity of care throughout your care at MSCCC.
- Psychological and social work services including assessments, disability and employment guidance, assisting with insurance, support groups and counseling.
- A dedicated phone line from 8:00am-4:00pm that gives the patients access to nurses and physicians for concerns regarding new symptoms, medication questions, and other concerns.
- A dedicated prescription phone line used to expedite refills requests.
- Healthy lifestyle and nutritional guidance.
MSCCC is committed to quality, value-based care. Our center offers:
- Extended appointment times to evaluate and address all patient needs. We are here to facilitate the administrative issues so you can focus on your health.
- Unmatched availability and responsiveness. Our physicians and team are available and responsive to address the needs of our patients, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Within the RWJBarnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center, there is easy and convenient access to numerous physicians, specialists and therapies including urologists, sleep disorder specialists, pain management, obstetrician/gynecologists, primary care physicians, physical and occupational therapies, vestibular therapy, psychological support and other specialty services.
- Numerous onsite imaging modalities, including four MRI machines. Our newest faster, quieter 3T MRI is housed in a room full of windows providing natural light, for a more comfortable MRI experience.
We participate as a Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield OMNIASM Tier 1 provider that accepts most major insurances. We accept most major insurances.