Congratulations to the fellows' team led by Rachael and Matthew Remz for winning this year's Fantasy Football Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases !!! Jason Chan Enrique Martinez & Amanda Currie were also part of the winning Mojo Dojo Casa Team. Fellows are on 🔥!

When should you think about a metabolic or genetic cause in a "CP" patient ? 🤔 ➡️No Hx of perinatal injury ➡️Positive FHx ➡️Onset after being N ➡️Progressive/paroxysmal Sx ➡️ 🔼 in catabolic state Great plecture on pediatrics MD by Dr. Marcela Montiel today Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases VR.

Let alone spreading joy. The UF Movement Fellowship is all about spreading cookies too! Michael Okun

Congratulations to our newly-appointed 2024-2025 UF Neuro chief residents: Ramsha Farrukh (administrative), Freddy Abraham (educational), and Kristin Hedtke (wellness). Looking forward to a terrific year! Michael Jaffee, MD

University of Florida is #3 in NIH neuroscience funding according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research brimr.org/brimr-rankings…

🧠 Excited and honored to be part of the incredible Department of Neurology at UF Health! 🌟Proud to contribute to advancements in understanding and treating neurological disorders. #UFHealth #Neurology #ResearchExcellence 🎓🔬

A huge "thank-you" to our hardworking residents and fellows, today and everyday! 😍🐊🧠(And thanks Julia Close, MD, MBA for the fun GME events all week!) Michael Jaffee, MD UF Health #ghhs #ThankaResidentDay

FELLOW SPOTLIGHT 🔦: Troubleshooting DBS for essential tremor got you trembling? 😨 Never fear! Our programming superheroes 🦸‍♂️ reveal their secrets to defeat dysarthria, ataxia & more! Keep this article to save the day! Enrique Martinez Filipe Sarmento doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.…

Today is the Annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium organized by Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases. Inspiring talk by Dave Iverson : “Hope is a mode of resistance”. 🙏🏻 What a great way to start the day!

Today marks #WorldParkinsonsDay, a day to raise awareness about the fastest growing neurological condition in the world. Today we also recognize the incredible individuals within the Parkinson's community. (Photos from the 6th World Parkinson Congress last Summer in Barcelona.)

What a great event! My 7 tips for PwP in the hospital : 1) Be ready 2) Speak up 3) Choose your advocate 4) Timing is everything 5) Know what to avoid 6) Keep moving 7) Swallow with care Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=miU1Gb… & visit parkinson.org/hospitalsafety Parkinson's Foundation

UF residents take on the AAN! Thank you to our alumni for their generous travel fund donations. 😊

Join us at our second annual clay shoot on Saturday, September 28, at Bradford Sportsmen's Farm! Made possible by Bosshardt Families of Companies and the Reddish + White Company, this event benefits the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases. ow.ly/Ie0Y50RPAqI

A double blind trial was conducted live this morning @fixelinstitute to determine once and for all whether American or Canadian maple syrup is superior on taste testing. Graduating movement fellows all blindly rated an American syrup (from a field of four samples) as number one

Congratulations to our amazing fellows who graduated at sunset last night. The person with disease is the sun and each day you will rise to create impact. It has been an honor sharing two years with you ⁦Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases⁩ #parkinson #dystonia #michaelokun

Nothing says OR day like having a guided tour through the mexican food world by the hand of Enrique Martinez and Gator Master Michael Okun. I do not know what we stimulated more today, the STN or the NTS (cue neurological laugh) 😂

I just want to emphasize that this is a GREAT educational opportunity for all fellows in movement disorders and led by a great movement disorders neurologist and educator Dr. Katie Moore Duke University

Ready to learn about our favorite thing: P H E N O M E M O L O G Y ! ! ! With Dr. Steven Frucht and the movement disorders TEAM represented by Katie Moore, MD MSc Our favorite phenomenology is null points is dystonic tremor! Love to see that tremor stop. What is yours? 🐊🔥

It’s the end of an era. The passing of a wonderful clinician, teacher, mentor and scholar: Dr. Kapil Sethi. A rather unfortunate event for our movement community. You will be sorely missed. Thanks for all you have done for the field.

Developing trainees into the next generation of leaders in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders is what the MDS Aspen course has been about for 34 years. Today these 3 neurologists and 1 neurosurgeon from Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases UF Health will join 95 other trainees to