Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN

Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN
Neuroscience Program Coordinator
Department of Neurosciences
Loyola University Chicago
Stritch School of Medicine
Maywood, Illinois

Disclosure Information:

Sources of Funding for Research: None
Consulting Agreements: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals; Biogen Idec; EMD Serono, Inc.; Genentech, Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; Pfizer Inc; Teva Neuroscience, Inc.
Speakers’ Bureau/Honorarium Agreements: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals; Biogen Idec; EMD Serono, Inc.; Genentech, Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp; Pfizer Inc; Teva Neuroscience, Inc.
Financial Interests/Stock Ownership: None
Discussion of Off-label, Experimental, or Investigational Drug Use: None

Biography:

Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN, is a board-certified neuroscience nurse and the Neuroscience Program Coordinator at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. She obtained her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Loyola University Chicago, Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing in Chicago, Illinois, in 1977 and a master of science degree in nursing from the school in 1982.

Ms. Ross is an advanced practice nurse who coordinates the ms clinic at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood Illinois. In her role at Loyola, she has coordinated multiple clinical research trials in ms. She is a member of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers, the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses, and the Multiple Sclerosis Nursing International Certification Board. Amy is the President-Elect of the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses. She has authored numerous articles and book chapters on ms and dementia.

In addition, Ms. Ross is a clinical nurse consultant with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and a former board member of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. She has been invited to speak at numerous meetings and conferences and has been very active in clinical neuroscience research for more than 20 years. In 1983, Ms. Ross received the Nursing Research Award for excellence in clinical nursing research from the University of Arizona’s College of Nursing in Tucson.