Neurology® Podcast
American Academy of Neurology
The Neurology Podcast provides practical information for neurologists and clinicians to practice the best possible medicine for patients. Examining methods and findings in peer-reviewed journals, the show provides insights that impact clinical practice and patient care. From the journal Neurology and the American Academy of Neurology, providing education and expert analysis since 2007.
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Apr 17, 2020 • 17min
SPECIAL REPORT: On being a neurologist in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Anna Bersano about being a neurologist in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read Dr. Bersano's special editorial in Neurology: https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/04/01/WNL.0000000000009508. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.
Apr 17, 2020 • 45min
Neurology Recall: How the Brain makes -- and forgets -- memories, with Dean Buonomano and Ted Burns
In this replay of a past Delayed Recall, Dr. Ted Burns talks with Dr. Dean Buonomano, author of Brain Bugs, on how the brain makes and forgets memories.
Apr 13, 2020 • 26min
Neurology on the Hill; Multiple hit theory of ALS
In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Andrew Southerland about Neurology on the Hill. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Matthew Harms talks with Dr. Steve Vucic about his paper on multiple hit theory of ALS. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.
Apr 10, 2020 • 18min
SPECIAL REPORT: Joseph Kvedar (Pres.-elect of American Telemed) & Teshamae Monteith discuss value-based care in telemedicine, telestroke, & e-consults--the future is NOW
Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Joseph Kvedar about value-based care, e-consults, and telemedicine. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.
Apr 8, 2020 • 13min
SPECIAL REPORT: Tips to become a teleneurology expert w/ Drs. Melissa Ko & Teshamae Monteith
Dr. Teshamae Monteith talks with Dr. Melissa Ko about telemedicine for neurologists caring for patients in light of COVID-19. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.
Apr 6, 2020 • 29min
Neural networks and DBS; Reconsidering biomarkers in Parkinson’s
In the first segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Nico Dosenbach about his Neuron paper on neural networks and deep brain stimulation, and they specifically cover the Neurology Today article on this paper with respect to the impact on DBS. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Alberto Espay about his paper—from the March 17th issue of Neurology—on reconsidering biomarkers in Parkinson disease. You can read the Neurology Today story here: https://bit.ly/2TzJr0Y; and you can read the Neuron paper here: https://bit.ly/2TX1zku. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.
Apr 4, 2020 • 17min
Special Report: Dr. Ian Lipkin of Columbia University (and advisor on the movie, Contagion) discusses COVID-19, including his own diagnosis & our role as neurologists
Dr. Ian Lipkin discusses his own diagnosis with COVID-19 and what neurologists can do in light of the pandemic to keep safe and to serve patients. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date. Find the cast of Contagion's PSAs on the pandemic: https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/cast-contagion-issues-psa-coronavirus-pandemic/story?id=69853838. Find Columbia University's Control the Contagion page: https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/controlthecontagion.
Mar 30, 2020 • 23min
Generic glatiramer acetate reduces MS costs; Med adherence and out of pocket costs?
In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. Daniel Hartung about his paper on the effect of generic glatiramer acetate on the reduction of MS costs. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Dr. Brian Callaghan about his paper—also from the March 31st issue of Neurology—on the association between out-of-pocket costs and adherence to common neurologic medications. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.
Mar 27, 2020 • 32min
SPECIAL REPORT: Dr. Avi Nath of NINDS/NIH discusses what we need to know as neurologists about the SARS-CoV2 pandemic
Dr. Avindra Nath provides a special report on what clinicians need to know about neurologic symptoms and complications of COVID-19. For a clearing house of neurology related information on the coronavirus go to AAN.com/COVID19 to stay up-to-date.
Mar 23, 2020 • 25min
Lewy Body Dementia management; Pathologic tearfulness after limbic encephalitis
In the first segment, Dr. Matthew Barrett talks with Dr. John-Paul Taylor about his paper on Lewy body dementia management, from The Lancet. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Stacey Clardy speaks with Dr. Chris Butler about his paper on pathologic tearfulness after limbic encephalitis. You can read Dr. Taylor’s paper in The Lancet here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(19)30153-X/fulltext. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. CME Opportunity: Listen to this week’s Neurology Podcast and earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions in the online Podcast quiz.
