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On #Juneteenth, we want to raise awareness about #ALS in the Black community. Studies from VCU Health ALS Clinic & Emory School of Medicine have shown delays to ALS diagnosis for Black patients, suggesting barriers to healthcare. bit.ly/4c62Qwb



Dr. Myla Goldman, discussed the specific ways women with #multiplesclerosis (MS) face the condition while experiencing pregnancy, menarche and menopause, at this year's Health of Women Conference at VCU Health. #NeuroTwitter Learn more ➡️: bit.ly/45H9nLx


Migraine affects 1 BILLION people 1 in 11 children 1 in 5 women 1 in 16 men Our #headache program VCU Neurology & Neurosurgery and Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU is recognizing Migraine & Headache Awareness Month. Sunglasses/purple are ways we show our #advocacy. Southern Headache Society Miles For Migraine American Headache Society


We are sad to say goodbye to Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU 's child neurologist, Dr. Lawrence Morton. You will be missed, but we know you'll continue to inspire and excel. Wishing you all the best in your new role at WVU Medicine!


Quick thinking saves lives! A stroke patient at VCU Health made a miraculous recovery thanks to the swift actions of our dedicated team. bit.ly/3W4LV7N

Our autonomic pediatric and adult team collaborated to set the long-term vision for the Comprehensive Autonomic Center and Autonomic Wellness And Research and Education— an exciting future of autonomic patient care, research and learning at VCU Health is on the horizon!


Congratulations Dr. Stephanie Bissonnette on being selected for the 2024-2025 American Academy of Neurology Emerging Leaders Program! 🎉Exciting times ahead! #EmergingLeaders #neurotwitter


Dr. Leslie Cloud and Dr. Scott Haines discussed pain and vision changes in #Parkinsons at Power Over Parkinson's Mini Med Conference today at Libbie Mill Library.





Today marks the end of my first rotation as a neurosurgery resident with VCU Neurology & Neurosurgery. It was also the last day of our July "summer school" series of resident-led talks, with commentary from attendings. Endless learning opportunities and support. Truly a blessing to train here.


Early detection is crucial for managing #ALS effectively. VCU Health neurologist, Kelly Gwathmey, MD discusses the importance of streamlining the diagnostic process, ensuring patients get the right care when they need it most via The ALS Association. đź”—: bit.ly/4dvS6r8


Neurocritical care chief Aarti Sarwal, FNCS, FAAN, FCCM, RPNI, Professor discusses Guillain-Barre Syndrome— a rare disorder that 3-year-old Charlie, son of LA Dodgers' Freddie Freeman, in full-body paralysis. Learn more about this impactful story and the importance of early detection: bit.ly/4fEkQjI


Tune in to our very own neurology residency program director, Pearce Korb MD on the Wednesday, August 21, at 8 p.m. panel discussion!! #neurology #residency #NMatch2025

Excited to see our very own A. Gordon Smith, MD take the plunge at the The ALS Association's CEO Soak on Sept. 12! Supporting the fight against #ALS and raising awareness for this important cause. Together, we can make a difference!💙 Learn more: ➡️bit.ly/4dFYsoI
