Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA (@orlya) 's Twitter Profile
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA

@orlya

Past President of @AANmember org; former @BrainandLifeMag Editor-in-Chief and @ConsumerReports Medical Director; (tweets/opinions are my own)

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Scientists hope to better understand the #brain by studying #agnosia, a #neurologic condition that affects how people perceive objects and sounds. Read more in the June/July issue of the American Academy of Neurology pub Brain & Life. #BrainHealth tinyurl.com/2smsf85f

Scientists hope to better understand the #brain by studying #agnosia, a #neurologic condition that affects how people perceive objects and sounds.  Read more in the June/July issue of the <a href="/AANmember/">American Academy of Neurology</a> pub <a href="/BrainandLifeMag/">Brain & Life</a>.  #BrainHealth tinyurl.com/2smsf85f
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When a #TraumaticBrainInjury derailed Olympic soccer star Briana Scurry’s career, getting the necessary treatment meant fighting her insurer: bit.ly/3OWGYL5 #BrianaScurry #TBI #Concussion U.S. Women's National Soccer Team

When a #TraumaticBrainInjury derailed Olympic soccer star <a href="/BriScurry/">Briana Scurry</a>’s career, getting the necessary treatment meant fighting her insurer: bit.ly/3OWGYL5

#BrianaScurry #TBI #Concussion <a href="/USWNT/">U.S. Women's National Soccer Team</a>
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA (@orlya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you have a wedding, birthday or graduation celebration coming up, this story is for you. Not just for guests with a #neurologic condition, but for the hosts to consider as well.

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For the fifth annual #GBMDay, contact your members of Congress now to support the #Glioblastoma Awareness Day resolution and shine a light on the most common, complex, treatment-resistant, and deadliest type of brain cancer: p2a.co/ii7fqyo

For the fifth annual #GBMDay, contact your members of Congress now to support the #Glioblastoma Awareness Day resolution and shine a light on the most common, complex, treatment-resistant, and deadliest type of brain cancer: p2a.co/ii7fqyo
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA (@orlya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this5⃣th annual #GBMDay, we remember #RalphLSacco & too many others who have been impacted by this cancer: patients, families and caregivers. We also support clinicians working to care for them, and scientists fighting to make much needed progress. #Glioblastoma Awareness Day.

On this5⃣th annual #GBMDay, we remember #RalphLSacco &amp; too many others who have been impacted by this cancer: patients, families and caregivers. We also support clinicians working to care for them, and scientists fighting to make much needed progress. #Glioblastoma Awareness Day.
Lyell Jones MD (@lyellj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Identifying and treating sleep disorders represents one of our best opportunities to maintain brain health, rather than simply treat neurologic disease My editor’s preface for this month’s issue of ContinuumšŸ‘‡ journals.lww.com/continuum/page…

Identifying and treating sleep disorders represents one of our best opportunities to maintain brain health, rather than simply treat neurologic disease
 
My editor’s preface for this month’s issue of ContinuumšŸ‘‡

journals.lww.com/continuum/page…
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On this episode, David A Evans and @nsanar speak about @aanmember's newly published position statement on #BrainHealth, their experiences with neurologic conditions, and how they incorporate brain-healthy activities into their lives. bit.ly/459D0Du Daniel JosƩ Correa, MD, MSc

On this episode, <a href="/davidevanstx/">David A Evans</a> and @nsanar speak about @aanmember's newly published position statement on #BrainHealth, their experiences with neurologic conditions, and how they incorporate brain-healthy activities into their lives. bit.ly/459D0Du

<a href="/NeuroDrCorrea/">Daniel JosƩ Correa, MD, MSc</a>
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Dr. Ralph Sacco was passionate about promoting brain health and reducing health disparities. The new Ralph L. Sacco Scholarship in Brain Health, from the AHA and @aanmember and a generous bequest from Dr. Sacco, will help carry on and honor his legacy.

Dr. Ralph Sacco was passionate about promoting brain health and reducing health disparities. The new Ralph L. Sacco Scholarship in Brain Health, from the AHA and @aanmember and a generous bequest from Dr. Sacco, will help carry on and honor his legacy.
Michelle MonješŸŽ—ļø 🟦 (@michelle_monje) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The beautiful, heart-breaking story of a wonderful family and an endowed professorship that is a profound honor to receive. And yet, there's hope stanmed.stanford.edu/hope-besting-c… via @stanmedmag

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For those interested in #BrainHealth, this is a wonderful opportunity. And for those of you who knew #RalphSacco, please spread the word. We hope that one day there will be an army of #SaccoScholars šŸ”¬who continue his work and help promote 🧠 health.

Natalia S. Rost, MD, MPH, FAAN (@nataliarostmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🟢 Pediatric #Neurology guru 🟢 Remarkable mentor & role model 🟢 Dedicated American Academy of Neurology leader CONGRATULATIONS Ann Tilton, MD, FAAN šŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’ššŸ’š