The Rise of Neurostimulation in Epilepsy Care: Christopher Elder, MD
September 6th 2022The clinical assistant professor of neurology in the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at NYU Langone Health shared an overview of the various neurostimulation devices that have made their way into the clinical care of seizure disorders. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
The Need for More Sleep Education in Medicine: Yuri Maricich, MD, MBA
September 4th 2022The internal medicine physician and chief medical officer and head of development at Pear Therapeutics offered his perspective on the current focus that is given to sleep in clinical care and the lack of education on interventions. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
Changes in Practice, Perspective on Developmental Milestones for Children: Paul Lipkin, MD
September 3rd 2022The director of medical outpatient services at the Kennedy Krieger Institute provided insight on how clinicians have typically assessed children who fail to meet milestones, and how that might change with new guidelines. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Redefining the Understanding of Alzheimer Disease and Its Pathology: Ralph Nixon, MD, PhD
September 2nd 2022The professor of psychiatry and cell biology at NYU Langone provided commentary on new findings which challenge traditional theories on the root of Alzheimer disease and how it is targeted. [WATCH TIME: 17 minutes]
The Cumulative Effect of Chronic Insomnia: Yuri Maricich, MD, MBA
September 1st 2022The internal medicine physician and chief medical officer and head of development at Pear Therapeutics spoke about the long-term impacts that uncontrolled insomnia can have on patients with chronic disease. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Role of the Cognitive Stress Test in Improving Future Alzheimer Clinical Trials: Rosie Curiel, PsyD
September 1st 2022The 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]
Overview of the Prevalence and Variety of Pediatric Sleep Disorders: Carol Rosen, MD
August 31st 2022The professor of pediatrics at Case Western University provided insight on the typical sleep issues seen in children and adolescents, and how they impact overall quality of life. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Overview of New CDC Developmental Milestones for Young Children: Paul Lipkin, MD
August 30th 2022The director of medical outpatient services at the Kennedy Krieger Institute provided insight on the recently announced revisions to the “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” CDC developmental milestones for children. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Disease-Modifying Therapy and Cognition in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
August 29th 2022Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD; Randall Schapiro, MD, FAAN; and Jeffrey Wilken, PhD, share their opinions on the utility of disease-modifying therapies to increase cognition and brain health in patients with multiple sclerosis.
The Role of Preeclampsia and Inflammation in Late-Life Cognition: Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD
August 29th 2022The 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]
Institutional Perspectives in Neurology, Chaired by Augusto Miravalle, MD
August 29th 2022Chaired by Augusto Miravalle, MD, of the University of Colorado, the presentations also feature Barry Hendin, MD, of the Center for Neurology and Spine; Ilana B. Katz Sand, MD, of Mount Sinai; Brett Fling, PhD, of Colorado State University; and Gavin Giovannoni, MBBCh, PhD, of Queen Mary University of London. [WATCH TIME: 1 hour, 59 minutes]
Expanding on the Cognitive Stress Test and Answering Cognitive Deficit Questions: Rosie Curiel, PsyD
August 25th 2022The associate professor of neuropsychology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine discussed the next steps in using the Cognitive Stress Test and the remaining questions from recent findings. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Future Research and Questions Surrounding GFAP, sTREM2 in Alzheimer Disease: Lynn Bekris, PhD
August 24th 2022The molecular biologist at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute provided insight on the lingering questions about GFAP and sTREM2 astrocytes, and their immunologic correlations with Alzheimer disease and related dementias. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Long- and Short-Term Consequences of Pediatric Sleep Disorders: Jodi A. Mindell, PhD
August 23rd 2022The associate director of the Sleep Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia discussed the detrimental effects poor sleep can have on children, both neurologically and on quality of life. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]