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The Eastern Health MS Service provides care to people with MS. The service aims to:

• Provide health care that is focused on the patient and family
• Strive for excellence, innovation and collaboration in all aspects of care, research and education we deliver
• Provide access to the most current MS information, research and treatments

We have a multidisciplinary support team that focuses on effective coaching, support and follow up to achieve improved health outcomes for all those we care for.

Our specialist service team includes:

• Professor Helmut Butzkueven – MS Neurologist
• Dr Olga Skibina– MS Neurologist
• Dr Mark Marriott– MS Neurologist
• Dr Katherine Buzzard - MS Neurologist 
• Jodi Haartsen – MS Nurse Practitioner
• Dr Sally Shaw – Psychologist

The Eastern Health MS Service has a number of therapy programs including:

• Tysabri Service
• Relapse management service
• Immunotherapy education and support program

The Eastern Health MS Service has a collaborative relationship with Eastern Clinical Research Unit / Monash University to enhance the participation and development of education and research within the unit.

If you are a person with MS, or a relative/friend who does not have MS but would like to help, and you are interested in participating in MS research please contact msservice@easternhealth.org.au