Gable receives AANEM fellowship to study CIDP
Karissa Gable, MD, has received a Clinical Research Fellowship from the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) Foundation to study chronic inflammatory demye
Interhospital transfers result in worse outcomes for stroke patients, study finds
Transferring stroke patients between hospitals to receive endovascular therapy (EVT) delays treatment and results in poorer health outcomes, a major new study has found.
Faculty Spotlight: Brad Kolls, MD, PhD, MMCi
Brad Kolls, MD, PhD, MMCi, first became interested in neurology as an undergraduate, when he wondered how the nervous systems of salamanders and lizards could allow them to regrow lost limbs.
Raja wins Clinician-Scientist Development Award from ABF/MGFA
The American Brain Foundation and the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America have awarded Shruti Raja, M
Duke Neurology Research Round Up, January 2019
January’s research from the Duke Department of Neurology ranged from the global--an analysis of neuro-oncology training and research in Africa’s most populous country--to the subcellular level, wit
Faculty Spotlight: Sneha Mantri, MD, MS
The work of Sneha Mantri, MD, combines medical and literary elements self into a complementary whole.
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.
Staff Spotlight: Martin Weiss, MD
When a comatose young mother came into Duke’s Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) after a cardiac arrest, second-year resident Martin Weiss, MD, and other clinicians worked overtime to give h
Duke Raleigh Hospital earns advanced thrombectomy-capable stroke center certification
Duke Raleigh Hospital became the first hospital in North Carolina to receive Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission, the nation’s oldest and largest sta
Duke Neurology Research Round Up, December 2018
The past 31 days saw several advances in neurological research published from members of the Duke Department of Neurology.