About

This webinar will review key topics related to the presentation, diagnosis, and management of multiple sclerosis outside of a neurology practice.

Presenter 

Dr. Benjamin Jones is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis in the Department of Neurology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine. Dr. Jones is an attending neurologist in the UAB MS Clinic, also serving as Co-Director and attending neurologist for the UAB Transverse Myelitis Association Clinic.  He was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, and received undergraduate degrees in Biology and Psychology at Birmingham-Southern College before attending The University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine.  He returned to Birmingham for residency training in Neurology at UAB and upon completion of residency pursued a two-year fellowship in MS and Neuroimmunology at UAB, joining the faculty upon completion of his training. In addition to his patient care roles he also serves as the Ambulatory Medical Director and Quality Officer for Neurology, mentors first and second year medical students in clinical skills as a Clinical Skills Scholar, teaches Neurology residents and fellows, and participates in clinical trials for MS and other neuroimmunologic disorders.