Authors


John Morren, MD

Latest:

Building the Myasthenia Gravis Armamentarium

Since it was first discovered in the early 1900s, the therapeutic approaches to treating myasthenia gravis have changed significantly, with several proven treatment options.


Dawn Edhe, PhD

Latest:

State of Mental Health Care for Patients With MS: Dawn Edhe, PhD

The psychologist and professor in the department of rehabilitation medicine at the University of Washington shared her perspective on the state of mental health care in multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Karin Cook

Latest:

Questions of Adherence Raised by Unused Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapies: Darin T. Okuda, MD; Karin Cook

The coauthors of a study assessing costs associated with unused disease-modifying therapies shared their insight into the extended effects of unused treatments in MS, including the importance of transparency between physician and patient. [WATCH TIME: 12 minutes]


Renee Shellhaas, MD, MS, FAES

Latest:

Need for Increased Multidisciplinary Study of Newborn and Infant Sleep in Epilepsy: Renee Shellhaas, MD, MS, FAES

The professor of neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis spoke about the field of newborn sleep and epilepsy based on a special lecture from the 2022 AES annual meeting. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Tudor Jovin, MD

Latest:

Highlights of ISC 2024, Trials and Future Innovations for Stroke Care: Tudor Jovin, MD; Lauren Sansing, MD, MS, FAHA

The medical director of the Cooper Neurological Institute and the professor of neurology at Yale University School of Medicine shared a few highlights from research presented at ISC 2024. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]


Thomas Wisniewski, MD

Latest:

Exponential Growth of Research, Biomarkers in Alzheimer Disease: Thomas Wisniewski, MD

The director of NYU Langone’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center discussed noticeable advancements within the field of Alzheimer disease in recent years and how they contribute to gaining a better understanding of the disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Jonathan R. Isaacson, MD

Latest:

Read All About It: How On-Demand Therapy Has Changed the PD Landscape

As therapeutic development has advanced in Parkinson disease management, the introduction of on-demand options have extended ON time for patients and altered the paradigm of care.


J. William Lindsey, MD

Latest:

Exploring Epstein Barr Virus Connection in Multiple Sclerosis Research: J. William Lindsey, MD

The professor in the department of neurology with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston talked about findings from a recent study that investigated T cell specificity in the spinal fluid of patients with multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 10 minutes]


Jonathan Jagid, MD

Latest:

Continued Evolution of Deep Brain Stimulation in Neurology: Jonathan Jagid, MD; Brian Noga, PhD

A pair of neurologists from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine provided insight on the various ways deep brain stimulation has changed and the potential treatment opportunities that lie ahead. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Marcello Moccia, MD, PhD

Latest:

Cultural Shifts in Adapting to the New Criteria for Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis: Marcello Moccia, MD, PhD

The assistant professor at the University of Naples discussed how implementation of new diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis will involve practical adjustments in imaging and diagnostic techniques as well as cultural changes in clinical practice. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Ana Krieger, MD, MPH

Latest:

Prioritizing Sleep Health in the Modern World of Sleep Disorders: Ana Krieger, MD, MPH

The medical director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine talked about the importance of sleep health in modern life with the increasing prevalence of sleep disorders such as narcolepsy in the United States. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Agne Straukiene, MD

Latest:

Integrating Advanced Therapies and Holistic Management in Multiple Sclerosis Care: Agne Straukiene, MD

The consultant neurologist at Torbay and Southern Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust discussed how combining advanced therapies with lifestyle modifications can improve outcomes and slow disease progression in patients with multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Jefferson Kinney, PhD

Latest:

Assessing, Validating Clinically Relevant Biomarkers for Alzheimer Disease: Jefferson Kinney, PhD

The founding chair of the department of brain health at the University of Nevada Las Vegas discussed the plethora of Alzheimer disease biomarkers and the need for consensus on the value of each. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Frederic Schaper, MD, PhD

Latest:

Takotsubo Syndrome and the Brain-Heart Connection: Frederic Schaper, MD, PhD

The instructor in neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital talked about research exploring takotsubo syndrome, a heart condition often triggered by emotional or physical stressors, and its relationship with brain lesions. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Laurie Gutmann, MD

Latest:

AUPN 2022 Women Leaders in Neurology

Laurie Gutmann, MD; Gauri Pawar, MD; and Claire Henchcliffe, MD, discuss their own paths in medicine and observations of other women leaders. [WATCH TIME: 1 hour, 51 minutes]


Galina Gheihman, MD

Latest:

Teaching Neurology Amid an Ever-Changing Field: Galina Gheihman, MD

The general neurologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital described the approach and mindset in teaching neurology as the field continuously evolves. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Julie Silver, MD

Latest:

AUPN Leadership Minute Episode 30: Pay and Promotion Disparities and Maintaining Equity

Episode 30 of the AUPN Leadership Minute features Rohit Das, MD, of UT Southwestern Medical Center; and Julie Silver, MD, of Harvard Medical School. [WATCH TIME: 8 minutes]


Sophia Abene

Latest:

What We Know But Still Have to Learn About Long COVID

Despite advances in understanding and treating Long COVID, many questions about its mechanisms, susceptibility, and varied recovery patterns remain unresolved, underscoring the need for continued research.


Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA

Latest:

Properly Integrating Newly Approved IPX203 in the Care of Parkinson Disease

The panelists provided clinical insight on the utilization of IPX203, its potential benefits and clinical implications, as well as the practicalities of transitioning patients from other therapies.


Paul Fisher, MD

Latest:

Stanford Children’s Health: A Comprehensive Approach to Care for a Child With a Neurological Condition

Physicians from Stanford Children’s Health offer their keys to successful pediatric neuroscience teams and what to focus on to provide a better quality of life for children.


Chengyuan Wu, MD, MSBmE

Latest:

Roundtable: The Future of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Two experts at Jefferson Health discuss several topics related to advances in neurosurgery, technology, and the future of minimally invasive procedures.


Eric P. Hoffman, PhD

Latest:

Future of Treating DMD

Final thoughts from leading experts on the future of treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy and keeping standard of care in the forefront.



Marcelo Kerstenetzky, MD

Latest:

Key Considerations in Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy / Considerações essenciais para o tratamento da atrofia muscular espinhal

The expert panel shares clinical pearls for treatment and management of Spinal Muscular Atrophy. O painel de especialistas compartilha recomendações valiosas para o tratamento e manejo da atrofia muscular espinhal.


Donald Whiting, MD

Latest:

Holistic Care and Advanced Technology Integration for Neurologic Disease Management: Donald Whiting, MD

The chair of Allegheny Health Network’s Neurosciences Institute talked about its comprehensive center that integrates multidisciplinary resources and technology to provide quality care for patients with chronic neurologic conditions. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Blake E. Dewey, PhD

Latest:

Expanding the Use of Spinal Cord Atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis: Blake E. Dewey, PhD

The postdoctoral researcher at the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis Center shared his perspective on the use of spinal cord atrophy in clinical practice to measure disease progression in MS and how it might become more accessible. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Theresa Sevilis, DO

Latest:

Taking the Leap: Forging Your Own Path as a Woman in Medicine

Theresa Sevilis, DO, writes on picking a career path in medicine as a woman, and how deciding to jump ship from a traditional path was among the best decisions she's made.


Selim R. Benbadis, MD, FAAN, FACNS, FAES

Latest:

AUPN Leadership Minute Episode 16: Turning Your Clinic Into a Source of Scholarly Activity

Episode 16 of the AUPN Leadership Minute features Rohit Das, MD, of UT Southwestern Medical Center; and Selim R. Benbadis, MD, FAAN, FACNS, FAES, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Stephen Samples, MD

Latest:

Lessons in Migraine Medicine and Changes to the Treatment Toolbox: Stephen Samples, MD

The chair of Allegheny Health Network’s department of neurology provided insight on his clinical experiences with migraine medicine and how the field needs to adapt to the ongoing changes to treatment options. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


A. Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN

Latest:

Neurologist’s Role in Addressing Healthcare Disparities: A. Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN

The professor and chair of neurology at Virginia Commonwealth University discussed how neurologists are urged to take organized action and provide training on healthcare disparities, with a particular focus on race, ethnicity, and financial barriers to access. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

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