IN THE NEWS: UAB Alzheimer Center has been awarded an estimated $21.4 million, 5-year grant by the The National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the NIH. The new grant will allow the team to extend its efforts toward advancing research in dementia disparities in the region. UAB Heersink School of Medicine go.uab.edu/4ekqp69

We are excited to announce that the UAB Health System Authority will assume ownership of Ascension St. Vincent’s in central Alabama. The transaction will sustain patients’ access to the highest quality care and give them access to a larger network. uabstv.org

I got to tour this last week. so excited to have our new space!

In a recent study, UAB researchers found that unilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) may spare cognitive declines related to verbal fluency in Parkinson's disease patients. 📰 buff.ly/3AXcq6X UAB Heersink School of Medicine UAB Neurosurgery UAB School of Public Health

I had a great time speaking tonight at the Epilepsy Foundation Alabama annual Ammon's Horn dinner! great time connecting with colleagues around the state

Really excited to have our brand new MEG system! UAB Department of Neurology

🎙️ Announcing the official podcast of the Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology! Episode 1 dives into EEG Source Imaging with Dr. Ebersole and Dr. Gavvala, hosted by Douglas R. Nordli III MD and Editor-in-Chief Stephan Schuele MD, FACNS, FAES. #Neurophysiology #EEG🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4dKnTVk

I just wrote my representative. you should too! Urgent: Tell your Representative to cosponsor H.R. 10073! votervoice.net/Shares/BAAAAAq…

really excited to collaborate with Dr. Smith on this amazing project!

Great work team! we showed some promising results with multiple existing ESL algorithms to localize sEEG signals using CCEPS. more to come!

Why Epilepsy? 🧠 It is common (1 in 26 people in the US) 🧠 It is complex (major advances in imaging and electrophysiology) 🧠 We can help these patients! (>25 ASMs + surgical + device and other treatments) 1/

On my way to #ACNS2025 ! can't wait to take some valuable courses and catch up with colleagues and friends. Be sure to check out our session Friday on EEG source localization! ACNS UABEpilepsyFellowship UAB Department of Neurology

Need a second opinion? Now you can get one thanks to UAB eMedicine's new Online Second Opinion service. It allows for non-UAB patients, physicians, and clinicians to request an online second opinion from UAB Medicine specialists. UAB Heersink School of Medicine 📰 buff.ly/9k8VoQw

FEATURED: Toby Gropen, M.D., was featured on CBS 42 this week discussing stroke risk, prevention, and response. UAB Heersink School of Medicine buff.ly/sAfdDK2

really good listen about the history of Epic and electronic medical records in the US. I would have never guessed that implementation of EMR dates back as early as the 60s and 70s! open.spotify.com/episode/6ParBT…

Dr. Peter J. Dyck passed away peacefully surrounded by family on 07/26/25 at the age of 97. We will honor his legacy and keep him alive through our research, teachings, and patient care. Rest in peace and thank you for everything, Peter! Mayo Clinic Neuro

Really excited to have our new EMU open! we'll be moving to 2 epilepsy services for our 16 bed emu to greatly expand our access. Lot's of great things happening UABEpilepsyFellowship !

Harrison Walker, M.D., was featured by UAB discussing the significance of deep brain stimulation and how it improves clinical care. UAB Heersink School of Medicine Learn more: buff.ly/piXEO8D

we are so blessed to have such dedicated APPs UABEpilepsyFellowship !

My first week on service at our brand new EMU UABEpilepsyFellowship and absolutely loving this amazing view from our workroom!