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ALS IS A TOUGH DISEASE. IT CALLS FOR AN ORGANIZED AGGRESSIVE APPROACH. WE START BY CONFIRMING THE DIAGNOSIS AND EXCLUDING ALS MIMICS. IF ALS IS CONFIRMED WE USE THE LATEST DISEASE-MODIFYING THERAPIES TO SLOW PROGRESSION. OUR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM IDENTIFIES SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS AND PROBLEMS AND PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF OPTIONS FOR DEALING WITH THEM. WE ARE ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR NEW THERAPIES IN OUR ACTIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM. ALL OF US HERE ARE ENTHUSIASTIC AND HOPEFUL!
ALS IS A TOUGH DISEASE. IT CALLS FOR AN ORGANIZED AGGRESSIVE APPROACH. WE START BY CONFIRMING THE DIAGNOSIS AND EXCLUDING ALS MIMICS. IF ALS IS CONFIRMED WE USE THE LATEST DISEASE-MODIFYING THERAPIES TO SLOW PROGRESSION. OUR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM IDENTIFIES SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS AND PROBLEMS AND PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF OPTIONS FOR DEALING WITH THEM. WE ARE ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR NEW THERAPIES IN OUR ACTIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM. ALL OF US HERE ARE ENTHUSIASTIC AND HOPEFUL!
Recent and Upcoming Events
August 20 and 22, 2025
New community showings of Stitching Strength in Apex NC and North Myrtle Beach SC.

August 7, 2025
WUNC story just dropped on Hope Boosting in the Duke ALS Clinic.
You can read it free HERE
July 8, 2025
Showcase magazine just published a cover story highlighting Dr. Bedlack’s use of fashion and hope.
You can read it HERE
June 6, 2025
“Stitching Strength” movie website is now live!
Here you can learn more about the film, see where it is scheduled to show next, and request your own community screening HERE
June 6, 2025
“Stitching Strength” community movie screening occurred in Shipyard Park, Mount Pleasant SC at 6pm.

Duke ALS Clinic
932 Morreene Road
Durham, NC 27705
Email: alsclinic@dm.duke.edu
Phone: 919-668-2839
Fax: 919-668-2901