Dr. Dale J. Lange, MD

Expert Publications

• Single-fiber electromyography shows terminal axon dysfunction in Miller Fisher syndrome: a case report.
• A ketogenic diet as a potential novel therapeutic intervention in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Measures of dyspnea in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• ALSFRS and appel ALS scores: discordance with disease progression.
• Vgf is a novel biomarker associated with muscle weakness in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a potential role in disease pathogenesis.
• Do A-waves help predict intravenous immunoglobulin response in multifocal motor neuropathy without block?
• Differential gene expression in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• REM behavior disorder associated with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Pyrimethamine decreases levels of SOD1 in leukocytes and cerebrospinal fluid of ALS patients: a phase I pilot study.
• Can white matter changes occur in disorders of peripheral nerve hyperexcitability?
• Effects of Cellular Pathway Disturbances on Misfolded Superoxide Dismutase-1 in
• Sequence variations in C9orf72 downstream of the hexanucleotide repeat region and its effect on repeat-primed PCR interpretation: a large multinational screening study.

Clinical Trials

• Deep Phenotyping in Patients With ALS

Media Releases

Bringing Decades of Expertise in Neuromuscular Diseases, Clinical Research, and Infusion Therapy to the Community

Dr. Dale J. Lange, a dual board certified neurologist with a stellar reputation in the field of neurology, has unveiled Lange Neurology, PC in the heart of New York City. With a career spanning over three decades, Dr. Lange is celebrated for his groundbreaking work in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research and his commitment to advancing clinical care for patients with neuromuscular diseases.

A  graduate of New York Medical College, Dr. Lange performed his internship in internal medicine at Albany Medical Center, followed by his residency in neurology at Tufts Medical Center from. He holds dual board certifications in neurology and neuromuscular medicine from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

On a professional level, Dr. Lange has been an active member of prestigious organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology, the American Neurological Association, and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He is a Past President of the New York State Neurological Society.

During his more than three decades in medicine, Dr. Lange led the electromyography laboratory at the Neurological Institute/New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia, was the director of neuromuscular medicine and a professor of neurology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, and served as chief of neurology at the James B. Peters Bronx VA Medical Center.

Most recently, Dr. Lange was professor of neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine, the chair of the Department of Neurology, and the neurologist-in-chief at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, highlighting his commitment to excellence in patient care and clinical research.

A prolific author, Dr. Lange has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and chapters in esteemed medical journals such as The New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Neurology, and JAMA Neurology. His contributions to the field have been recognized with accolades such as the Diamond Award from the Muscular Dystrophy Association and consistent inclusion in Castle and Connolly’s Top Doctors in the New York Metro area for more than 15 consecutive years.

With the launch of Lange Neurology, PC, Dr. Lange brings his unparalleled expertise and compassionate approach to patient care to the local community. Patients can expect personalized and cutting-edge neurological services delivered with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Dr. Lange’s vision for Lange Neurology, PC is to create a center of excellence that prioritizes patient well-being and fosters innovation in the treatment of neurological disorders.

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