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Specialty
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Clinic
The SMA Clinic is a joint program between Nationwide Children’s and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Our team provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for patients from across the United States.

Condition
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Becker muscular dystrophy is the same basic disease as Duchenne muscular dystrophy, except it is less common and the symptoms are milder and slower to progress. It only affects males. Once symptoms begin, they follow a slower, but similar, course to that of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Article
July 2011
Dr. Carsten Bonnemann discusses collagen VI myopathies and a novel cause of ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy.
Article
March 2015
Dr. Jerry Mendell discusses phase 1/2a follistatin gene therapy trial for becker muscular dystrophy.
Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
Myotonic muscular dystrophy, also known as MMD or Steinert’s disease, is the most common form of MD in adults.

Graduate Student Practicum
The Behavioral Health department has openings for full-year practicum placements for advanced graduate students in APA-accredited training programs. The practicum program provides students with an opportunity to further develop their knowledgebase, as well as gain experience in applying theory to practice in the medical setting.
News
Dr. Brian Kaspar First Recipient of Grant Morrow, III, MD, Endowed Chair in Pediatric Research at Nationwide Childrens Hospital
During a recent ceremony, Brian Kaspar, PhD, was named the first recipient of the Grant Morrow, III, MD, Endowed Chair in Pediatric Research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. This endowed chair is supported by Arthur E. Shepard and Dorothy D.

Blog
Epilepsy Monitoring: What to Expect
Monitoring, which is an in-patient procedure, makes it possible for your child’s medical team to determine if concerning events are seizures as well as where in the brain seizures are occurring.