Navigating Neurological Consults: Lumbar Punctures and Diagnostic Challenges

We continue our campaign to #EndNeurophobia, with the help of Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. This time, Bayan presents a case of altered mental status to Aye. 

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Bayan Al Zoabu 

Bayan is a senior medical student from Syria with a passion for neurology and a drive to make a difference in healthcare. From founding a screening initiative for congenital conditions in children to working with other students and residents to create the NeuroAnki flashcard deck to help neurology residents prep for board exams, Bayan is all about supporting others. As a passionate advocate for ethics, she is the co-leader of the journal club team in the neuro-ethics group. Outside of medicine and in her free time, Bayan loves to relax with a cup of tea and a book.

Aye Chan Moe Thant (@AyeThant94)

Aye graduated from University of Medicine, Mandalay, Myanmar, and has been working with her mentor neurologist, one of only three neurologists covering the Upper Myanmar region of 23 million population. Through her experiences witnessing the challenges faced by patients in underserved areas and hearing their stories, Aye is dedicated to advancing health equity, global health initiatives, and various aspects of neurology, both in clinical practice and medical education. She is going to apply for a neurology residency program this year. Outside of work, she spends time playing piano, jogging along trails, and listening to music.

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