The Neuro Team

Dr. William Barkas is a neurologist who obtained his medical degree from McGill University. After completing residency training at Mcgill he was offered a position at the MS Clinic by Dr. Bert Cosgrove and joined the clinic in 1981. His research interest includes clinical trials and he has been participating in the MS Clinic studies, originally in collaboration with Dr. Gordon Francis, the first director of the CRU.

He has also been active in the field of neurologic rehabilitation and functions as a consultant at several Montreal rehabilitation hospitals, as well as an outpatient rehabilitation center. He is a member of the research committee of the latter institution.