Christopher P. Eckstein
Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease

Dr. Christopher P. Eckstein

Neurology
Duke Health
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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21 Years of Experience

Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Duke Health
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Christopher Eckstein is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Eckstein has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Neurosarcoidosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2005
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology
Fellowships
Neuro-Immunology, Johns Hopkins University (Maryland)
Hospital Affiliations
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-681-1700
Other Locations
Duke Neurology of Raleigh
3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
Call: 919-862-5620

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Phase IA Trial of Intrathecal Administration of Human Umbilical Cord Blood-Derived Cell Therapy (DUOC-01) in Adults With Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS)
Phase IA Trial of Intrathecal Administration of Human Umbilical Cord Blood-Derived Cell Therapy (DUOC-01) in Adults With Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: DUOC-01
Study Phase: Phase 1

29 Total Publications

Catatonia in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: a case series and approach to improve outcomes with electroconvulsive therapy.
Catatonia in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: a case series and approach to improve outcomes with electroconvulsive therapy.
Journal: BMJ neurology open
Published: June 27, 2024
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    • Distinguished
    • Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
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    • Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
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    • Encephalitis
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    • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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    • Neurosarcoidosis
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    • Rasmussen Encephalitis
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    • Myasthenia Gravis
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    • Neuromyelitis Optica
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    • Optic Neuritis
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    • Seizures
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    • Transverse Myelitis
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    • Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
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    • Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome
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    • Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome
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    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
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    • Arachnoiditis
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