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Welcome to the ALS Center

The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig ALS Center at Columbia University provides comprehensive care, education, and support for patients and families living with ALS.
Director , Columbia ALS Center - Dr. Neil Shneider

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What is ALS?

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is known as Lou Gehrig’s disease in the United States, named after the Yankee great who attended Columbia College from 1921 to 1923.

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