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HIV Neurology Program
The HIV Neurology Center (NeuroAIDS), located at Strong Memorial
Hospital, provides clinical care to the HIV positive population
with neurological complications of HIV infection. Currently,
it is home to the only neurologists in upstate New York specializing
in neurological complications of HIV and AIDS, such as:
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Phone: 585-341-7500
Clinic Location
Mt. Hope Avenue Office
1351 Mt. Hope Avenue
Suite 203
Rochester, NY 14627 |
The HIV Neurology Unit
The Center works closely with the Infectious Disease Unit
at Strong Memorial Hospital, Community Health Network in Rochester,
and the Ivy Clinic, which serves the Southern Tier of New York.
Our neurologic specialist, Dr.
Giovanni Schifitto, is an
Associate Professor of Neurology. He is trained in Neurology
and Experimental Therapeutics with a focus on
HIV-associated neurological disorders.
Research
Dr. Schifitto has over 10 years of experience with studies
and clinical trials in HIV-associated cognitive impairment
and sensory neuropathy.
For information about active studies on NeuroAIDS research,
contact Kim Cruttenden at 585-273-2114 or Kim_Cruttenden@urmc.rochester.edu.