Women Neurologists Group

As part of National Women Physicians Day, a group of women clinicians discussed various topics in the care for women with movement disorders.

The neurologist in the Department of Neurology at Saratoga Hospital Medical Group shared what excites her most about the future of neurology, specifically for movement disorders, in 2026.

The co-founder of the Women Neurologists Group shared her experiences from the 4th Annual Women in Neurology Conference in Colorado Springs, highlighting its focus on education and wellness. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

Movement disorder specialists from the Women Neurologists Group discussed supporting women in neurology through mentorship, innovation, and community connections. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Movement disorder specialists reflected on a decade of community, research, and career support in-person and online for members of the Women Neurologists Group. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]

Movement disorder specialists talked about how the 4th Annual Women in Neurology Conference will offer educational updates, career development, and networking opportunities for women across neurology. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Movement disorder specialists reflected on the community’s growth over the past decade in the Women Neurologists Group and shared program highlights of the group’s upcoming conference. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Whether it is a standard of care that is practical but not often appreciated or an emerging treatment that can change the landscape of a devastating disease, neurology as a whole is fueled by hope, and that is a gift that keeps on giving.

Collaboration can result in greater success than what one can achieve alone, and for women physicians, this rings truer than ever before, writes Jill M. Farmer, DO, MPH.

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.

For women, the decision to opt for an unconventional career path can be inspired by conflicting responsibilities and balancing life with work. But, as Sana Syed, MD, MPH, explains, following your passion is still an achievable dream despite these challenges.