Neurology Program Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question Neurology is the study of the disorders of the nervous system. This includes problems of the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. Patients with neuromuscular diseases like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), multiple sclerosis, sarcoidosis, Guillain-Barre syndrome and muscular dystrophies are likely to have respiratory and metabolic complications related to their condition. As the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado, our neurologists work with a multidisciplinary team to diagnose and treat complex neuromuscular diseases and related metabolic and respiratory disorders. Our goal is to help patients manage their diseases so they can lead full and active lives. Neurology Services A focused and integrated approach EMG diagnosis of muscle and nerve disorders Treatment of metabolic causes of neurologic dysfunctions such as B-12 deficiencies, diabetes and thyroid dysfunction A therapy plan designed just for you ALS Clinic Neurologic Conditions Treated Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Guillain-Barre syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Muscular dystrophies Myasthenia gravis Myopathy, including steroid-induced myopathy Doctors Alexander Dietz, MD + × Alexander Dietz, MD Alexander Dietz, MD, is a neurologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Dietz is in the Division of Specialty Services. Affiliate Neurologist Division of Specialty Services Division of Neurology & Behavioral Health View Full Profile Make an Appointment Allyssa Glass, MS, CCC-SLP + × Allyssa Glass, MS, CCC-SLP Allyssa Glass, MS, is a speech language pathologist at National Jewish Health. Ms. Glass is in Rehabilitation Services. Speech-Language Pathologist Rehabilitation Services View Full Profile Jinny Tavee, MD + × Jinny Tavee, MD Jinny Tavee, MD, is a neurologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Tavee serves as Chief of the Division of Neurology & Behavioral Health. Chief, Division of Neurology & Behavioral Health Associate Professor Department of Medicine View Full Profile Make an Appointment Grace Uhls, FNP-C + × Grace Uhls, FNP-C Grace Uhls, FNP-C, is a nurse practitioner at National Jewish Health. Ms. Uhls is in the Division of Neurology & Behavioral Health. Nurse Practitioner Division of Neurology & Behavioral Health View Full Profile Make an Appointment Find a Doctor Clinical Trials For more than 100 years, National Jewish Health has been committed to finding new treatments and cures for diseases. Search our clinical trials. Reasons to Choose National Jewish Health The leading respiratory hospital in the nation and the only one devoted fully to the treatment of respiratory and related illnesses Ranked #1 or #2 in Pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report for 25 consecutive years Ranked in the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS Physicians consistently recognized among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly Among the top 5 percent of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to hundreds of active clinical trials 122-history of focus on care, research and education serving patients from around the world with lung, heart, immune and related disorders Make an Appointment
Reasons to Choose National Jewish Health The leading respiratory hospital in the nation and the only one devoted fully to the treatment of respiratory and related illnesses Ranked #1 or #2 in Pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report for 25 consecutive years Ranked in the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS Physicians consistently recognized among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly Among the top 5 percent of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to hundreds of active clinical trials 122-history of focus on care, research and education serving patients from around the world with lung, heart, immune and related disorders Make an Appointment