Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders

02/05/2026

It might not feel like it now, but before you know it Summer will be here! Heat can hit differently when you’re living with MS 🌡️
In this video, Dr. Alexander breaks down why heat impacts people with MS and shares practical tips to stay cool and manage symptoms.
Watch, learn, and stay ahead of the heat. 💙

02/02/2026

NOTICE: We are currently experiencing a high volume of calls. Please note there may be a delay in answering. Please be patient as we work through this issue.

01/26/2026

Due to weather conditions and for the safety of our patients and staff, all DCND offices will be closed 1/26. Our phones will be on during normal business hours.

01/23/2026

Due to the inclement weather heading our way, we have made the decision to delay opening all DCND offices until noon on Monday for the safety of our staff and patients.

01/20/2026

Welcome to the team, Amanda Bettker, FNP-C! She will be seeing general neurology patients.

01/20/2026

Please note we are having phone issues that may impact your calls. We are working with our phone company to resolve the issue. You can still utilize your patient portal to communicate with our staff.

01/07/2026

While MS is often associated with mobility challenges, it can also impact speech, voice, swallowing, and cognitive communication skills.

This is where speech therapy plays a vital role. Here's one example of how they help.

Hear more on this week's episode of MS Minute with DCND.

01/06/2026

We are welcoming a new APP to DCND! Megan Matt, PA will be helping our sleep patients.

12/22/2025

Caregiving during the holidays

12/22/2025

A message to caregivers during the holidays:

While the world seems to speed up with parties, traditions, and expectations, caregivers are often carrying an invisible load that becomes even heavier during the holidays.

If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia this holiday season, know this: your love, patience, and presence matter more than any perfectly wrapped gift or flawless celebration.

The holidays may look different now—but the care you give is profound, meaningful, and deeply seen, even when it feels invisible.

Here are some things to keep in mind during this season.

12/18/2025

12/12/2025

Dr. Sara Ramquist talks about osteopathic manipulative medicine and how it’s used.