Authors


Carol Rosen, MD

Latest:

Transitioning Sleep Schedules for School in Pediatric Patients: Carol Rosen, MD

The professor of pediatrics at Case Western University discussed the complexities and negative effects for children drastically change their sleep schedules as school begins. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Eric Baron

Latest:

Eric Baron, DO, on the Approval of CT-132: A Digital Shift in Migraine Care

Baron, a neurologist and headache specialist at Cleveland Clinic, explained the significance, clinical data, and patient potential behind CT-132, the first FDA-approved digital therapeutic for migraine prevention.


Jessica Kiarashi, MD

Latest:

Equity in the Media and Academia

There should be a holistic approach to how the systems in place affect equity: how medicine is practiced and research is conducted, the structure of academic institutions, and how media influence our perceptions of neurologic conditions.


Chris Ryan

Latest:

FDA Approves Mirdametinib for NF1-Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas in Adults and Children

The kinase inhibitor was approved for patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who have symptomatic plexiform neurofibromas (PN) not amenable to complete resection.


Sanjay R. Patel, MD, MS

Latest:

Promising Developments in Pharmaceutical Treatments for Sleep Apnea: Sanjay R. Patel, MD, MS

The director of the Center for Sleep and Cardiovascular Outcomes Research at University of Pittsburgh talked about a novel pharmacologic treatment that shows potential as an alternative to continuous positive airway pressure for sleep apnea. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Abigail Lewis

Latest:

Post Hoc Analysis Highlights Brexpiprazole’s Efficacy and Tolerability in Alzheimer Agitation

As the first FDA-approved treatment for Alzheimer agitation, brexpiprazole showcased effective symptom relief with a favorable safety profile.


Krystyn J. Van Vliet, PhD

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]


Thomas Scammell, MD

Latest:

Unmet Needs in Narcolepsy and Clinical Pearls

Neurology experts discuss the unmet needs in narcolepsy treatment and share clinical pearls from their experiences.


Marcela Romero-Reyes, DDS, PhD, FAHS

Latest:

Targeting A3AR in Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain: A Promising Approach for an Unmet Clinical Need

Marcela Romero-Reyes, DDS, PhD, FAHS, director of the Brotman Facial Pain Clinic at the University of Maryland, discussed a promising and potentially safer therapeutic approach for managing trigeminal neuropathic pain.


Elisabeth Sonesson, PhD

Latest:

Overviewing Phase 2 Data of Imlifidase in Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Elisabeth Sonesson, PhD

The vice president and franchise lead of Autoimmune at Hansa Biopharma provided clinical insights on latest phase 2 safety and efficacy data on imlifidase, an IgG-cleaving antibody, in Guillain-Barré syndrome. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


David Brumbaugh, MD

Latest:

Improving Quality of Life, Digestive Health in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: David Brumbaugh, MD

The associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine talked at the 2023 MDA Conference about how digestive health impacts patients with Duchene Muscular Dystrophy. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Tina Trott

Latest:

Continuing the Vision of June Halper: What's Next for CMSC

Kathleen Costello discusses her new role as interim CEO of the CMSC. She has the support of Jeff Wilken, CMSC president, and Tina Trott, CMSC director.


Andrew Barerrto, MD, MS

Latest:

Efficacy of Adjunctive Therapies for Acute Ischemic Stroke Based on Phase 3 MOST Trial: Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS; Andrew Barerrto, MD, MS

The professor of emergency medicine at Washington University in St. Louis and associate professor of neurosurgery at UTHealth Houston talked about results from the phase 3 MOST trial assessing argatroban and eptifibatide in acute ischemic stroke. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Yuri Maricich, MD, MBA

Latest:

The Need for More Sleep Education in Medicine: Yuri Maricich, MD, MBA

The 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]


Susan Abushakra, MD

Latest:

Future Plans for ALZ-801 in Homo- and Heterozygous Populations: Susan Abushakra, MD

The chief medical officer at Alzheon provided perspective on the next steps for ALZ-801 following a successful phase 2 study of patients with APOE ε4/4 or APOE ε3/4 genotype. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]


Ivana Rubino, PhD, BSc

Latest:

Adapting to Changes in Alzheimer Disease Trials and Therapeutics: Ivana Rubino, PhD, MSc

The head of Global Medical for Neuropsychiatry and Alzheimer Disease at Biogen commented on challenges with conducting effective trials for Alzheimer disease and the potential research opportunities with newly approved novel treatments. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]


P. Leia Nghiemphu, MD

Latest:

Significance of Recently Approved Mirdametinib for NF1-Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas: P. Leia Nghiemphu, MD

The neurooncologist from the University of California Los Angeles provided clinical insight on the impact of a new treatment option for adults and children with neurofibromatosis type 1 that are not amenable to complete surgical resection. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]


Dana Allwein

Latest:

COVID-19’s Effect on the Brain

As many as 1 in 3 infected with COVID-19 have longer-term neurological or mental health symptoms.


Joshua Katz, MD

Latest:

Disease-Modifying Therapies and COVID-19 Antibody Response: Joshua Katz, MD

The chairman of the Clinical Advisory Committee of the New England Chapter of the National MS Society addressed the role DMTs play in patient response to the COVID-19 vaccine.


Svetlana P. Eckert, MD

Latest:

Significance of Evusheld’s Effect in Multiple Sclerosis: Svetlana P. Eckert, MD

The clinical assistant professor of neurology at Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, New York, talked about her presentation on Evusheld at the 2023 ACTRIMS Forum. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Yann Le Guen, PhD

Latest:

Realistic Views for Developing APOE-Targeted Gene Therapies for Alzheimer Disease: Yann Le Guen, PhD

The assistant director of computational biology at Stanford University discussed where the Alzheimer disease community stands on gene therapies that target APOE, and whether missense variants will play a role. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Clarisse Goas MSN, APRN-CNP

Latest:

Using Practical Training to Enhance Movement Disorder Care: Clarisse Goas MSN, APRN-CNP

The movement disorders nurse practitioner at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center talked about a meeting that equips nurse practitioners and physician assistants to improve movement disorder patient care. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Andrew Smith, MD

Latest:

Emerging Approaches to the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

Experts share insights on the latest innovations in multiple sclerosis research, in highlights from a recent State of the Science SummitTM, presented by Neurology Live®.


Jeffrey Dunn, MD, Professor of Clinical Neurology and Chief of Neuroimmunology, Neurology at Stanford University

Latest:

Emerging Multiple Sclerosis Treatments

From Standard-of-Care Injectables to Next-Generation S1P Receptor Modulators, Newer Treatments Offer Patients Options


Andréa Merriam

Latest:

Shining a Light on Movement Disorders, Advocating for Awareness and Access to Care: Andréa Merriam & Larry Gifford

The chief executive officer at Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance and the president at PD Avengers discussed the importance of awareness in movement disorders and the challenges that patients still face in getting access to treatments for improved quality of life. [WATCH TIME: 12 minutes


Debra Miller

Latest:

A Mother’s Journey Through Diagnosis and Acceptance of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Debra Miller

The chief executive officer and founder at CureDuchenne shared her emotional journey from her son’s diagnosis of Duchenne to embracing a new path focused on advocacy, adaptation, and resilience. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Paul Edison, MD, PhD

Latest:

GLP-1 Analogs Showing Broad Neuroprotective Potential Across Neurological Disorders: Paul Edison, MBBS, PhD, FRCPI

The professor of neuroscience at the Imperial College London discussed the emerging role of GLP-1 analogs as neuroprotective agents with potential benefits in neurodegenerative conditions. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Torge Rempe, MD

Latest:

The State of Biomarkers in Multiple Sclerosis

As the field of MS care turns its sights on addressing progressive disease, the need for more biomarkers of disease activity and therapeutic target engagement is perhaps greater than ever.


Patricia Clark, CNP

Latest:

Improving Medication Management and Education of Parkinson Disease in Hospital Settings: Patricia Clark, CNP

The nurse practitioner at the Cleveland Clinic talked about findings from a recent study focused on enhancing medication management and education for patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Robert G. Holloway, MD, MPH

Latest:

AUPN Leadership Minute Episode 22: Sharing Leadership: How to Select Vice-Chairs

Episode 23 of the AUPN Leadership Minute features Donald S. Higgins, Jr., MD, of the VHA and Albany Medical College; and Robert Holloway, MD, MPH, of University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

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