Assistant Professor of Neurology
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UChicago Faculty Physicians hold faculty positions with the University of Chicago and provide care for patients on the academic health system’s main campus in Hyde Park and in care centers throughout the Chicago region.
CloseVeronica Cipriani, MD, is a neuroimmunologist who specializes in the treatment of multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating neurologic diseases such as neuromyelitis optica and anti-MOG encephalomyelitis. She is particularly interested in the diagnosis and management of autoimmune encephalitis and paraneoplastic neurologic disorders. Her other clinical interests include the treatment of transverse myelitis and neurologic complications of rheumatologic disease. Dr. Cipriani enjoys seeing patients in clinic and teaching medical students, residents and fellows.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Autoimmune Encephalitis
- Transverse Myelitis
- Neurologic Complications of Rheumatologic Disease
- Management of spasticity with baclofen pump therapy
- Neuroimmunology
Medical Education
- University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Internship
- McGaw Medical Center
Residency
- McGaw Medical Center
Fellowship
- University of Chicago Medicine
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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