Duke’s award-winning neuroscience team specializes in the research, diagnosis, treatment, and support of hundreds of memory disorders, neuromuscular diseases, and movement disorders. Click a program to learn more.
Alzheimer’s Disease
Disease characterized by a steady and severe decline in intellectual functioning
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Degenerative disorder that destroys the nerve cells that facilitate movement
Multiple Sclerosis
Central nervous system disorder that disrupts the brain’s signals to the body
Muscular Dystrophy
Family of disorders that causes a steady decline in muscle function
Neurofibromatosis
One of the most common genetic disorders; characterized by the formation of tumors involving nerve tissue in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, cranial nerves, and spinal root nerves
Parkinson's Disease
Progressive neurological disorder resulting in rigidity of the muscles, tremor, and impaired coordination and balance