Dr. Michael Morse, MD


Physician
Neurology

Specialty

Epilepsy,
Multiple Sclerosis

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Neurological Associates
3344 N. Futrall Drive
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
For an appointment, call (479) 582-7330
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Michael Morse, MD

Dr. Morse practices adult neurology and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Epilepsy, Back & Neck Pain, Migraine Headache and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

Dr. Morse also offers Botox injections for the treatment of migraine headache, dystonia and spasticity and performs Electromyography (EMG) to diagnose neuromuscular conditions.

About Dr. Michael Morse, MD

Michael Morse, MD is a board-certified Fayatteville neurologist providing care to patients in Northwest Arkansas and Mana Medical Associates. He is board-certified in neurology, neuroimaging, and EEG.

In addition to practicing medicine, Dr. Morse has been an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Arkansas School of Medicine since 1991 and also was an instructor at University of Texas, Texas A & M, and Texas Women’s University.

Dr. Morse has participated in medical research for Migraine Headaches, Parkinson’s Disease, Depression, Insomnia, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Epilepsy, Restless Leg Syndrome, and Spasticity.

In 2017, Dr. Morse received the 2017 Hope Award from the MS Society for his 30 years of serving patients with multiple sclerosis.




 

Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Texas, San Antonio, 1981-1986

Clinical Instructor, Uniformed Services, University of Health Sciences, 1981-1986

Instructor in Neurology, University of TexasHealthSciencesCenter at Dallas, 1978-1981

Adjunct Professor of Neurology, Texas Women’s University, Denton, Texas

Assistant Professor of Neurology, TexasA&MUniversity, 1986-1990

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Arkansas School for Medical Sciences 1991-present

Membership in Professional Organizations

 

  • Phi Kappa Phi, Honor Society, 1971-Present
  • Alpha Omega Alpha, 1976-Present
  • American Medical Association, 1987-Present
  • Arkansas Medical Society, 1984-Present     
  • American Academy of Neurology, 1979-Present
  • American Society of Neuroimaging, 1991-Present
  • President, WCMS 1996
  • Washington Co. Medical Society 1991-Present
Positions Held

Staff Neurologist, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas, 1981-1986.

Assistant Chief, EEG Laboratory, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas, 1981-1984: Chief 1984-1986.

Chief, Evoked Potentials Laboratory, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas, 1984 – 1986.

Staff Neurologist, Scott-White Clinic, Temple, Texas, 1986-1990.

Private practice, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1990-Present.

Chief of Medicine, NorthwestMedicalCenter, Springdale, Arkansas, 1999 and 2001.

Chairman of the Credentials Committee, NorthwestMedicalCenter, Springdale, Arkansas, 1998-2009.

Conditions Treated

Alzheimer's Disease
Diabetic Neuropathy
Epilepsy
Headaches
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Spasticity
Stroke

Procedures & Services

EEG (Electroencephalogram)
MRI of the Head (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

Patient Education Resources

Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
How do I know if my mother's forgetfulness has become Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
My father is taking levodopa for his Parkinson's Disease but his condition is worsening again. What can he do next?
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
What can I do for my child's frequent headaches?
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
When should I consider starting disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...

Education & Training

  • Medical Degree: Tulane Medical School
  • Medical Internship: Baylor University Medical Center
  • Neurology Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center

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