Authors


Cristin Welle, PhD

Latest:

Exploring Remyelination and Functional Recovery With Vagus Nerve Stimulation in MS: Cristin Welle, PhD

The professor of neurosurgery and physiology at University of Colorado School of Medicine talked about how vagus nerve stimulation may promote remyelination and functional recovery in multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Megan Weigel, DNP, APRN-C, APHN-C, MCSN

Latest:

Telehealth and Integrative Medicine for Multiple Sclerosis: Megan Weigel, DNP, APRN-C, APHN-C, MSCN

Discussing a 6-week, virtual program conducted over Zoom, the founder of First Coast Integrative Medicine, spoke on the use of telehealth and future research efforts for integrative medicine in MS. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Shalini Paruthi, MD, FAASM

Latest:

Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment Approaches for Restless Legs Syndrome

Shalini Paruthi, MD, FAASM, a spokesperson for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, provided a clinical overview on restless leg syndrome for diagnosing and tailoring treatment for patients with the condition.


Andrew Budson, MD

Latest:

EEG as a Diagnostic Tool for Mild Cognitive Impairment: Andrew Budson, MD

The professor of neurology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine talked about diagnostic tools and using memory aids for patients with cognitive impairment at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]


Robert Naismith, MD

Latest:

CMSC Live: 2024 Annual Meeting Day 1

Host Jeffrey Wilken, PhD, chats with Robert Naismith, MD; Jiwon Oh, MD, PhD; and Anthony Traboulsee, MD, about the first day of the 2024 CMSC Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.


Georgina Arrambide, MD, PhD

Latest:

Key Clinical Red Flags for Differential Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis: Georgina Arrambide, MD, PhD

The clinical neurologist at the MS Center of Catalunya provided perspective on her presentation from MSMilan 2023, focusing in on key factors when diagnosing multiple sclerosis from other similarly presenting disorders. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Christina Jensen-Dahm, MD, PhD

Latest:

Opioid Use and Mortality Risk in Older Patients with Dementia: Christina Jensen-Dahm, MD, PhD

The neurologist in the Danish Dementia Research Center at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, Denmark, discussed a cohort study that examined the association between opioid use and the risk of mortality in an older patient population living with dementia. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Ken Mariash

Latest:

The Promise of Personalized Neurostimulation in Slowing Alzheimer Progression: Giacomo Koch, MD, PhD; Ken Mariash; Emiliano Santarnecchi, PhD

A trio of experts from Sinaptica Therapeutics talked about recent findings presented at CTAD 2024 from a study assessing personalized transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Jeffrey Bennett, MD, PhD

Latest:

Advancing MOGAD Research: Predictive Markers, Immune Remodeling, and Future Therapies

In this episode, a pair of neuroimmune experts discussed some of the emerging research for patients with MOGAD, highlighting the need for immunological markers, remodeling therapies, and enhancements to diagnostic criteria. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Justin Sporrer, MD

Latest:

Evolution of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound to Treat Essential Tremor: Justin Sporrer, MD

The director of functional neurosurgery at Baptist Health provided perspective on the advances of high intensity focused ultrasound as the institution nears 100 patients treated. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Andrew Solomon, MD

Latest:

Updates on Guidance for Diagnosing Pediatric and Late-Onset Multiple Sclerosis: Andrew Solomon, MD

The professor of neurological sciences at the University of Vermont discussed the work of the MS Differential Diagnosis Consortium, highlighting efforts to refine MS differential diagnosis and improve clinical accuracy. [WATCH TIME: 8 minutes]


Babak Navi, MD, MS

Latest:

Innovative Approaches and Treatment Inventions for Stroke Care at ISC 2024: Babak Navi, MD, MS

The chief of the division of stroke and hospital neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine shared some of his thoughts on the promising clinical trials being presented at the 2024 International Stroke Conference. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Lorna Galleguillos, MD

Latest:

A Neurological Perspective on Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic in NMOSD: Lorna Galleguillos, MD; Ricardo Alonso MD, MSc

The neuroimmunologist at Clínica Alemana de Santiago and head of the University Center for Multiple Sclerosis at Ramos Mejía Hospital discussed Latin American efforts to understand neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Andreina Barnola, MD, MPH

Latest:

Desert Mapping to Promote Health Equity in Multiple Sclerosis Care: Julie Fiol, MSCN; Andreina Barnola, MD, MPH

The associate vice president of clinical Innovation and strategy and the health equity director at National MS Society talked about leveraging data mapping to bridge healthcare gaps and promote health equity in multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]



Bari Talente, JD

Latest:

The Inflation Reduction Act Leads Towards Increased Advocacy for MS: Bari Talente, JD

The executive vice principal of advocacy and healthcare access at the National MS Society spoke about the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act and how clinicians may use health navigator services to advocate for their patients with MS. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


June Halper, MSN, MSCN

Latest:

Final Thoughts: Advice for Patients With MS

Final thoughts from participants on accepting help from others and listening to your body when you feel something is not right with multiple sclerosis.


Benjamin Greenberg, MD

Latest:

Advancing MOGAD Research: Predictive Markers, Immune Remodeling, and Future Therapies

In this episode, a pair of neuroimmune experts discussed some of the emerging research for patients with MOGAD, highlighting the need for immunological markers, remodeling therapies, and enhancements to diagnostic criteria. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Rosie Curiel, PsyD

Latest:

Role of the Cognitive Stress Test in Improving Future Alzheimer Clinical Trials: Rosie Curiel, PsyD

The associate professor of neuropsychology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine discussed how a new innovative tool can further characterize cognitive status and improve evaluation of agents in development for Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]


Erik Wallstroem, MD, PhD

Latest:

Safety Considerations for Tolebrutinib and Utility of BTK Inhibitors: Erik Wallstroem, MD, PhD

The global head of neurology development at Sanofi discussed the safety profile of tolebrutinib, an investigational BTK inhibitor, and how treatments like it may help transform the care for patients with multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD

Latest:

The Role of Preeclampsia and Inflammation in Late-Life Cognition: Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD

The chair of the nephrology division at Mayo Clinic provided context on recent findings linking inflammation and neurovascular damage in women with a history of severe preeclampsia, and how the community may react. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]


Parneet Grewal, MBBS

Latest:

Advocacy and Empowerment: Finding Your Advocacy Community

The Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum, or PALF, sponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, gives neurologists and trainees tools to successfully advocate for their ideas and develop their identity as physician advocates.


Michelle Chen, PhD

Latest:

Remote Monitoring Patients Through Smartphone Applications: Michelle Chen, PhD

The neuropsychologist at Rutgers University spoke about the benefits of using smartphone applications to remotely monitor patients based on her most recent published study. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Tom Fuchs, MD, PhD

Latest:

The Philosophy and Future of the DAAE Score in Multiple Sclerosis Care: Tom Fuchs, MD, PhD

At ECTRIMS 2024, the postdoctoral researcher at Amsterdam University Medical Center talked about an evolving tool developed to predict disease progression in multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]


Sunit P. Jariwala, MD, FAAAAI

Latest:

Applying the Innovation Biodesign Framework to Promote Equity and Green Activity in Dementia Care

Lassell et al present a use case demonstrating the process of moving an unmet need to the “solution space” of the Innovation Biodesign Framework for addressing a healthcare challenge in a specific at-risk population: Alzheimer disease and AD-related dementias.


Anna Jagielska, PhD, MSc

Latest:

Bridging Engineering and Neuroscience in the Creation of Artificial Axons for Myelination Research: Krystyn J. Van Vliet, PhD & Anna Jagielska, PhD, MSc

The professor of materials science and engineering at Cornell University and chief executive officer at Artificial Axon Labs talked about the development of artificial axons through 3D printing. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]


Jonathan Rubin, MD, MBA

Latest:

Insights on the Newly Approved Subcutaneous Infusion Therapy for Parkinson Disease

Jonathan Rubin, MD, MBA, chief medical officer at Supernus Pharmaceuticals, talked about the recent approval of the company’s subcutaneous infusion therapy SPN-830 for Parkinson disease.


Jennifer Hranilovich, MD

Latest:

Expanding Research for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients: Jennifer Hranilovich, MD

The assistant professor of pediatrics and neurology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine discussed the importance of headache research in gender minorities.


Priya Kishnani, MD

Latest:

Celebrating Milestones and Tackling New Frontiers in Pompe Disease: Priya Kishnani, MD

The professor of pediatrics and division chief of Medical Genetics at Duke University gave clinical insight on a presentation on the advancements and limitations of enzyme replacement therapy for Pompe Disease. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Jessica Langbaum, PhD

Latest:

Redesigning Clinical Trials in Alzheimer Disease to Promote Diversity and Accessibility

Jessica Langbaum, PhD, the senior director of research strategy at Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, discussed the challenges and opportunities in improving diversity in Alzheimer disease clinical trials.

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