Faculty Spotlight: Matthew Scaglione, PhD
As a graduate student, Matthew Scaglione, PhD, became interested in how the body made and destroyed proteins--and how these processes could go wrong in neurodegenerative disease.
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.
Student Spotlight: Aaliyah Bowden
Just a few weeks into her internship at the Duke Neurology Department, Aaliyah Bowden is already deeply immersed in neurology, having interviewed researchers, copyedited dozens of pages of docu
Faculty Spotlight: Pratik Chhatbar, MD, PhD
Insomnia has many causes: afternoon caffeine, excess screen time, existential crises, and others.
Faculty Spotlight: Elizabeth Marriott, MD
Elizabeth Marriott, MD, first became interested in neurology as a medical student, when she observed the overlaps between behavioral health and neurological disease.
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: Chris Berry
As our Undergraduate Medical Education Coordinator, Chris Berry is responsible for handling the meetings, lesson schedules, grades, and other paperwork associated with the second-year and fourt
Faculty Spotlight: Scott Strine, DO
As a young medical student, Scott Strine, DO, considered oncology, until a job as a tumor registrar that made an early part-time job as a bank teller seem like an adrenaline rush.
Alumni Spotlight: Ching-Chiang Allen Chu MD, PhD
This week’s “spotlight” interview shines on the Houston Neurology and Sleep Diagnostic Center’s Ching-Chiang Allen Chu, MD, PhD, a 1998 graduate of our residency program.