Janet Cogoli, M.D., not only has treated MS patients but has also experienced, for over thirty years, the problem herself. Empathy, encouragement, and information on what and why it may happen, whe...view moreJanet Cogoli, M.D., not only has treated MS patients but has also experienced, for over thirty years, the problem herself. Empathy, encouragement, and information on what and why it may happen, when one is afflicted by MS, is written in a friendly, easy-to-understand manner for patients, their friends, families, caretakers, and all interested others. Tips are equally offered on how difficult problems may be managed.
Though diagnosed with the disease one year after graduating from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts, Dr. Cogoli obtained her medical degree from the University of Massachusetts and then trained in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. After practicing for several years in Camden and Mount Holly, New Jersey, she returned to Massachusetts. With a partner, she started Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cogoli currently resides in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.view less