Looking forward to the BarrowNeurological #Neuroscience Symposium. Our #neurology faculty will speak in various sessions: neuromuscular, movement disorders, stroke, epilepsy, cognitive disorders, neuroimmunology, headache, global neurology, & neurocritical care: bar.rw/neuroscience20…

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, home of BarrowNeurological, was named a Top Major Teaching Hospital in the U.S. by FORTUNE for 2024. Our hospital is tied for No. 13 nationally and is No. 1 in #Arizona . View the ranking at bar.rw/fortune2024.

Proud to see my students and colleagues present several of our projects out of BarrowNeurological focusing on Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s at AAN last week.

Congrats to our first #BarrowGlobal fellow, Dr. Huiam Mubarak, for presenting her important study investigating the association between immunosuppressant use and #Parkinsonsdisease risk in Medicare beneficiaries at the 2024 #AANAM . Her study identified several potential…

The #Neuroepidemiology Research Program at BarrowNeurological is proud that Dr. George Karway presented his important research demonstrating the critical importance of cardiometabolic diseases on #Alzheimersdisease risk at the 2024 #AANAM . American Academy of Neurology

Proud of our former summer research intern, Alexia Lapadat, who presented research on the relationship between simazine and atrazine and risk of #Parkinsonsdisease at the 2024 #AANAM . American Academy of Neurology BarrowNeurological

Congratulations to Brittany Krzyzanowski PhD for presenting her important study linking environmental exposures to TCE to #Parkinsonsdisease risk at the 2024 #AANAM . American Academy of Neurology BarrowNeurological

Proud that Dr. Jordan Killion presented her research into the risk of #Parkinsonsdisease in relation to environmental manganese exposure at the 2024 #AANAM . American Academy of Neurology BarrowNeurological

The #Neuroepidemiology Research Program at BarrowNeurological is pleased that Natalie Senini, MS, was invited to present her important research on the risk of #Parkinsonsdisease in relation to U.S. watersheds at the 2024 #AANAM . American Academy of Neurology

In an interview on azfamily 3TV CBS 5's 'Here Before, Hear Now' podcast, Dr. Yvette Brown-Shirley discussed the Barrow Native American #HealthEquity Initiative. She is an enrolled member of the #Navajo Nation & 1 of 2 #NativeAmerican neurologists in #AZ . Listen: bar.rw/herebeforehear…

Thank you to @Guardian for the opportunity to discuss potential #neurological impacts of manganese exposure, an area of research in my #neuroepidemiology lab, as a proposed #manganese mining project moves forward in southeastern #Arizona . Read the story: bar.rw/guardian-manga…

On #MatchDay2024 , I'm pleased to welcome & congratulate our new class of adult #neurologyresidents :

Kelsey Beck, MD
Travis Lam, MD
Diana Monge Sanchez, MD
Christine Sharrer, MD
Jahnavi Shriram, MD
Liam Townley, MD
Nathanael Tshimbombu, MD
Ryan Wagner, MD
Ruoyan Zhu, MD

Dr. Yvette Brown-Shirley, an enrolled member of the #Navajo Nation & 1 of only 2 Native American #neurologists in #AZ , spoke to Arizona PBS about neurologic health inequities in tribal communities & how she is working to address them. Watch the interview: bar.rw/brownshirleypbs

Congrats to #NeurocriticalCare Director Dr. Ruchira Jha on her R21 grant from the NIH. This grant will support Dr. Jha & her collaborators as they work to identify biomarkers & precise therapeutic targets to predict & prevent contusion expansion in #TBI : bar.rw/jha-tbi

Pleased to welcome Lindsay Frerichs, MD to BarrowNeurological as a board-certified #neurologist & #headache specialist & as an assistant professor of #neurology . In addition to providing outstanding clinical care, she is highly focused on education & will serve as #headache fellowship director.

Pleased to share a prelim study from my lab released yesterday by American Academy of Neurology linking specific pesticides & herbicides used in farming to PD in the Rocky Mountain & Great Plains region. Congrats to co-author Alexia Lapadat, who interned with us last summer: bar.rw/pesticides

Thank you to Jason Beste, MD, MPH, director of the Arrupe Global Scholars and Partnerships Program at @creightonphx, for visiting BarrowNeurological to give a thought-provoking Grand Rounds lecture on decolonizing #globalhealth .

It is an honor to be awarded the Kemper and Ethel Marley Chair for #Neurology at BarrowNeurological. I'm proud to lead such an outstanding team of clinicians and researchers and look forward to our continued growth and innovation.