Alise Carlson
Experienced in Spasticity

Dr. Alise Carlson

Neurology
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
1950 East 89th Street, 
Cleveland, OH 
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15 Years of Experience

Experienced in Spasticity
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
1950 East 89th Street, 
Cleveland, OH 
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Overview

Alise Carlson is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carlson has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
St. Olaf College, 2011.0
Residency
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Specialties
Neurology
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2021
Fellowships
Cleveland Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland Clinic
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
1950 East 89th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106
Call: 216-444-8600
Other Locations
Hillcrest Hospital
6780 Mayfield Road, Mayfield Hts, OH 44124
Call: 440-312-4500

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.


12 Total Publications

Diagnosing Alexander disease in adults.
Diagnosing Alexander disease in adults.
Journal: Practical neurology
Published: April 06, 2025
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      • Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
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