Claudia Lucchinetti

Claudia Lucchinetti
Claudia F. Lucchinetti, MD 200 First St. SW Rochester, MN 55905
About

Claudia Lucchinetti

Claudia F. Lucchinetti, M.D., is a neurologist with specialty interest in neuroimmunology. Her clinical focus includes:

• Inflammatory demyelinating diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, transverse myelitis, neuromyelitis optica and Balo's concentric sclerosis
• Providing care to patients in Mayo Clinic's Multiple Sclerosis Clinic
• Being an internal referral source for the evaluation and management of patients with complex white matter disorders of the central nervous system

In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Lucchinetti is active in research and education, providing mentorship to residents and fellows. She authors expert content and publishes in high-impact scientific journals. Her research focuses on understanding the mechanisms that drive tissue injury in multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica and other related disorders, with a focus on identifying new therapies.

Dr.Lucchinetti is the recipient of the 2016 John Dystel Award from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. She is also recognized with the distinction of a named professorship, the Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Professor of Neurosciences.
Dr. Lucchinetti serves as chair of the Department of Neurology.
Primary Specialty

Neurologist

Gender Female
Education Rush Medical College
Training Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Neuroimmunology - Mentor: Moses Rodriguez, M.D, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Foundation Scholar - Mentor: Professor Hans Lassmann, Institute of Experimental Neurology, Universitat of Vienna
Services Claudia Lucchinetti provides neurology services in Rochester, MN. A Neurologist is a physician who diagnoses, treats, and manages disorders, disease, and injuries to the nervous system. This includes such areas as the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles.

Please call Claudia Lucchinetti at (507) 284-2511 to schedule an appointment in Rochester, MN or to get more information.
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