Faculty

Jonathan L. Carter, M.D.

Location

Phoenix, Arizona

Contact

carter.jonathan@mayo.edu Clinical Profile

SUMMARY

The research interests of Jonathan L. Carter, M.D., include clinical trials to develop new therapies for multiple sclerosis (MS), the diagnosis and treatment of neuromyelitis optica and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), and diagnostic errors and mimics of MS. Dr. Carter also has done research on therapies to relieve MS symptoms.

Focus areas

  • MS clinical trials. Dr. Carter is currently completing a long-term study of ocrelizumab as a treatment for primary progressive MS. Other MS clinical trials are in the planning stages.

Significance to patient care

Dr. Carter's research has included participating in MS clinical trials that have led to the approval of many of the disease-modifying therapies currently available for MS. Also, he has been involved in trials for therapies approved to ease the burden of symptoms in patients with MS.

Professional highlights

  • Distinguished Educator Award, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, 1999.
  • Faculty Service Award, Mayo Medical School, 1999.

PROFESSIONAL DETAILS

Primary Appointment

  1. Consultant, Department of Neurology

Academic Rank

  1. Associate Professor of Neurology

EDUCATION

  1. Clinical Fellowship - Multiple Sclerosis Center for Neurological Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  2. Clinical Fellowship - Clinical Neurophysiology Neurophysiology Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  3. Resident - Neurology Longwood Area Neurology Training Program, Harvard Medical School
  4. Internship - Medicine New England Deaconess Hospital
  5. MD - Medicine Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  6. BA - Biology, Summa cum Laude University of California, San Diego

Clinical Studies

Learn about clinical trials that address specific scientific questions about human health and disease.

See my studies.

Explore all research studies at Mayo Clinic.

Publications

See the peer-reviewed findings I have published as a result of my research.

Review publications.

Related links

More about research at Mayo Clinic

.
BIO-00026376

Mayo Clinic Footer