Angela Genge, MD, FRCP(C)

Dr. Angela Genge is a renowned neurologist and a global leader in clinical research for rare neurological diseases. Since 1998, she has served as the Director of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Clinic at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital). In 2014, she became the Executive Director of the ALS Global Center of Excellence in Patient Care. From 2004 to 2023, Dr. Genge also led The Neuro’s Clinical Research Unit (CRU), transforming it into one of Canada’s largest neurological research hubs, including a groundbreaking Phase 1 Unit dedicated exclusively to neurological diseases. With expertise in designing and executing clinical trials for rare neurological conditions, particularly ALS and motor neuron diseases (MND), Dr. Genge plays a pivotal role in advancing treatments. She is a sought-after member of advisory boards and data safety monitoring committees, contributing her extensive knowledge to the global medical and research community.