
Jeff Dewey
Associate Program Director and an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Yale School of Medicine with a specialty in neuromuscular medicine. Host of the Neurology Exam Prep Podcast.
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Sep 16, 2020 • 33min
Episode 22: Mononeuropathies of the Upper Limb
Jeff Dewey, a neuromuscular specialist, joins Dr. Safa Abdelhakim to dive into upper limb mononeuropathies. They unpack nerve injuries and delve into conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome and musculocutaneous neuropathy, explaining the clinical impact on elbow flexors. The discussion includes the axillary nerve’s role in shoulder movement, humorous takes on trauma portrayals in media, and the importance of understanding ulnar nerve pathologies like claw hand. It's an informative exploration that's both educational and engaging!

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Jan 14, 2020 • 40min
Episode 3 - Neuromuscular Disorders Part I
In this engaging discussion with Jeff Dewey, an assistant professor of neurology, listeners dive deep into the realm of neuromuscular disorders. Topics include the differentiation of motor neuron diseases through EMG findings and the clinical features of ALS and spinal muscular atrophy. Dewey also addresses the symptomatic management of ALS, touching on nutritional support and ventilation strategies. With insights into brachial plexus disorders and the complexities of neuropathy diagnosis, this conversation equips medical trainees with vital knowledge for their careers.

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Feb 24, 2021 • 37min
Clerkship Success Series #2: Dizziness
Join Dr. Jeff Dewey, an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale, as he dives into the complexities of dizziness. He shares practical insights on differentiating between vertigo and lightheadedness, emphasizing the anatomy of the vestibular system. Learn about critical diagnostic tests like the Dix-Hallpike and Romberg maneuvers. Dr. Dewey also discusses Meniere's disease, its symptoms, and treatment options, along with a focus on the importance of thorough patient evaluations to identify serious underlying conditions.