Postdoc Spotlight: Julia Gamache, PhD
Within the lab of Ornit Chiba-Falek, PhD, Julia Gamache, PhD, is investigating the origins of Alzheimer’s disease (AD)--both the exact genes and cell types in the brain that lead to development
APP Resident Spotlight: Tom Dreyer, PA-C
Tom Dreyer, PA-C, first became interested in neurology as a high school student. This fascination grew after a neurology elective during his training as a physician assistant.
Have reflex hammer, will travel: A conversation with our new Hospital Neurology Division Chief
Neurological conditions do not occur in a vacuum. A patient hospitalized for a heart attack may suddenly have a stroke. A patient with a metastatic tumor could suddenly start having a seizure.
APP Spotlight: John Howell II, MSN
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are essential for the function of the Duke University Health System and the Duke Department of Neurology, where they treat patients within all of our major disciplines
APP Spotlight: Sandra Napier MSN, FNP-BC
This week’s “Spotlight” interview shines on Sandra Napier, MSN, FNP-BC, a member of the acute stroke team at Duke University Hospital.
APP Spotlight: Susannah White, PA-C
For this week’s “Spotlight” interview, we talk to Susannah White, PA-C, the newest member of our epilepsy and sleep team.
APP Spotlight: Cosette Burian, PA-C, MMS
Cosette Burian, PA-C, MMS, was first acquainted with the devastating effects of neuromuscular diseases as a child, when she saw her father develop progressive fatigue and muscle atrophy that re
Staff Spotlight: Stuart Sundseth
As a research technician within the lab of Carol Colton, PhD, Stuart Sundseth is following in the footsteps of his father, who worked with Allen Roses, MD, to run clinical trials on Alzheimer’s
APP Spotlight: Michelle Sanfilippo, PA-C
Faced with treating a seemingly untreatable condition--dementia and memory loss--Michelle Sanfilippo, PA-C looks to connect with the people behind the symptoms.