Sage Neuroscience and Neurology

Dr. Sonika Agarwal of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia talks about prenatal brain hemorrhage.

Dr. Sonika Agarwal of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia talks about absent septum pellucidum and septo-optic dysplasia.

Dr. Sonika Agarwal of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia talks about fetal cerebral ventriculomegaly.

Dr. Sonika Agarwal of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia talks about Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum.

Dr. Sonika Agarwal of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia interviews Mary Kay Ballasiotes, pediatric stroke advocate and parent of a child with cerebral palsy from a stroke at birth. Learn more at the International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke.

Dr. Sonika Agarwal of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia talks about prematurity and the brain.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Sonika Agarwal, a neonatal neurologist from Children's Hospital in Philadelphia.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, and CNO's Editor in Chief, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Tracy Gertler of Northwestern University and Dr. Autumn Ivy of Children's Hospital of California at UC-Irvine about ongoing challenges for academic pediatric neurologists during the COVID-19 pandemic.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Farida Abid, Assistant Professor in Pediatric Neurology at Texas Children's Hospital about Neuromuscular disease.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews with Dr. Lauren Treat of Children's Hospital Colorado about Neuropalliative Care.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Brenda Banwell, chair of neurology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia about Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunologic Disease.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Svetlana Blitshteyn, Director of Dysautonomia Clinic and Amherst Neurology, and Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences about Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).

In this episode Dr. Alison Christy, Director of JCN and CNO's Residents and Fellows Board, interviews Dr. Marc Patterson, Editor in Chief of JCN and CNO. Their discussion covers the journals' mission, his career journey and research interests, and finally advice for authors and reviewers working in academic publishing.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Aliya Frederick, a Fellow in pediatric epilepsy at UCSD and a member of the JCN & CNO Residents and Fellows board about her experiences getting into medicine and pediatric neurology; Dr. Frederick then interviews Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro, a Resident in adult neurology at Mayo Clinic. Finally, Dr. Frederick interviews Dr. Joshua Bonkowsky, Chair of Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah, about his article "Disparities in Pediatric Epilepsy Remission Are Associated With Race and Ethnicity," published September 2019 in JCN.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Samiya Ahmed from Baylor College of Medicine in San Antonio, Texas on sleep. Read more at the Journal of Child Neurology and Child Neurology Open.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Inna Hughes of the University of Rochester on epilepsy. Read more at the Journal of Child Neurology and Child Neurology Open.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Paige Kalika of the University of Miami on ADHD. Read more at the Journal of Child Neurology and Child Neurology Open.

JCN's Residents and Fellows Board Director, Dr. Alison Christy, interviews Dr. Samantha Irwin of UCSF on headaches. Read more from the Journal of Child Neurology and Child Neurology Open.

Dr. Angela Curcio of Columbia University Medical Center and a member of JCN and CNO's Residents & Fellows Board interviews Dr. Rana Said of UT Southwestern Medical Center on her research on infantile spasms and career in pediatric neurology. For more information, please check out Dr. Said's article published in The Journal of Child Neurology: "Outcomes of High-Dose Steroid Therapy for Infantile Spasms in Children With Trisomy 21".

Dr. Alison Christy interviews Dr. Natalie Guido Estrada, a pediatric neurologist at Rady Children's Hospital about how her department shifted to telemedicine quickly, and Dr. Max Perelman, a resident at Oregon Health and Sciences University to hear their experience as a trainee in this time. Finally, Dr. Christy interviews Dr. Heather Lau, of New York University, on how she continues her research and clinical work in the middle of the surge in New York City.

Dr. Alison Christy speaks with Dr. Jurriaan Peters of Boston Children's Hospital about their article published in JCN "The Evolution of Subclinical Seizures in Children With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex". Then Dr. Christine Park of Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio gives an overview of the disease. Finally, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Dr. Derek Bauer of the University of Virginia on their personal connection with the disease as well as their career path.

In this podcast, Dr. Kathryn Elkins of Emory University and member of JCN's Residents and Fellows board interviews Dr. Eric Kossoff of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore about his article: A Proof-of-Principle, Case-Control Study to Compensate for Potential Carbohydrates in Liquid Antiseizure Drugs in Children on the Ketogenic Diet, as well as Dr. Christina Bergqvist and Ms. Cagla Fenton about the Benefits of a Ketogenic Teaching Kitchen.

In this podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Dr. Joshua Bonkowsky about his article: "Scope and Burden of Non-Standard of Care Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Leukodystrophy Patients." She also interviews Dr. Adeline Vanderver, Pediatric Neurologist and Program Director of the Leukodystrophy Center of Excellence at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

In this podcast, Dr. Michael Fehlings discusses best practices for publishing in scientific journals.

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Karsten Wiechert, interviews Julius Dengler about his article "Risk Factors for Continued Opioid Use in Conservative Versus Surgical Management of Low Back Pain Originating From the Sacroiliac Joint."

In this podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Dr. David Howell about his article "Objective Eye Tracking Deficits Following Concussion for Youth Seen in a Sports Medicine Setting." She also interviews Dr. Barry Kosofsky, Chief Pediatric Neurologist at Weill Cornell Medicine, about how he became interested in concussion.

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Jeff Wang, interviews Emre Acaroğlu about his article "The Influence of Diagnosis, Age, and Gender on Surgical Outcomes in Patients With Adult Spinal Deformity."

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Jeff Wang, interviews Andrew S. Chung about his article "Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Elective Spine Surgery: National Prevalence and Inpatient Outcomes."

In this podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Nina Natarajan about Phenobarbitol use. She also talks with Sookyong Koh about her article, Role of Neuroinflammation in Evolution of Childhood Epilepsy. The podcast ends with an interview with Shlomo Shinnar, Pediatric Epileptologist.

In this podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Réjean Guerriero about his article, The Association Between Premorbid Conditions in School-Aged Children With Prolonged Concussion Recovery. She also interviews Meeryo Choe about her concussion clinic at UCLA.

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Jeff Wang, interviews Michael Grevitt on his article "Total Disc Replacement Versus Anterior-Posterior Interbody Fusion in the Lumbar Spine and Lumbosacral Junction: A Cost Analysis."

In this podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Pradip Kamat from Emory University about his article, Outpatient Procedural Sedation of Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorders for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain Using Propofol. She also interviews Melissa Svoboda from Baylor College of Medicine in San Antonio. For more information on NDD, please click here.

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Karsten Wiechert, interviews Juan Pablo Guyot on his article "Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block: Comparative Study Using Two Pharmacological Formulae."

In this podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Lyndsey Collins-Praino from the Adelaide Medical School about her article, Medullary Astrogliosis in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Varies With Sleeping Environment: Evidence for Different Mechanisms of Death in Alone Versus Co-sleepers? She also interviews Kathryn McFadden from the University of Michigan. To read Dr. Lucy Rorke-Adams' autobiography mentioned in this podcast, please click here.

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Jens Chapman, interviews Sigurd Berven on his article, "Correlation Between Lumbopelvic and Sagittal Parameters and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adults With Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis".

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Karsten Wiechert, interviews S. Tim Yoon on his article, "ACDF Graft Selection by Surgeons: Survey of AOSpine Members".

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editors-in-Chief, Jeff Wang, interviews Owoicho Adogwa on his article, "Effect of Social Support and Marital Status on Perceived Surgical Effectiveness and 30-Day Hospital Readmission".

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chiefs, Jens Chapman, interviews Samuel K. Cho on his article, "Multi-Rod Constructs Can Prevent Rod Breakage and Pseudarthrosis at the Lumbosacral Junction in Adult Spinal Deformity".

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chiefs, Jeff wang, interviews Frank L. Acosta, Jr. on his article, "A Novel Lumbar Motion Segment Classification to Predict Changes in Segmental Sagittal Alignment After Lateral Interbody Fixation".

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chiefs, Jens Chapman, interviews Lorin Michael Benneker on his article, "Short Posterior Stabilization in Combination With Cement Augmentation for the Treatment of Thoracolumbar Fractures and the Effects of Implant Removal".

In this podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Sarah Lee from Stanford and Gabrielle deVeber from Sick Kids in Toronto about their article, Moyamoya Disease in Children: Results From the International Pediatric Stroke Study. She also interviews Lisa Sun from Johns Hopkins University.

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chiefs, Jeff Wang, interviews Lindsay A. Tetreault on her article featured in the special issue "Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury": "Change in Functional Impairment, Disability, and Quality of Life Following Operative Treatment for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis".

A conversation with Dr. Sara K. Rostanski, Assistant Professor from the NYU department of Neurology, discussing her article, "Email Is an Effective Tool for Rapid Feedback in Acute Stroke." Dr. Rostanski notes that there are well-established mechanisms that hospitals can adapt to improve door-to-needle time.

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chiefs, Jeff Wang, interviews Michael G. Fehlings on two of his articles featured in the special issue "Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury": "Efficacy and Safety of Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate in Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review" and "A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Use of Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate".

Dr. John C. Probasco and Dr. Hans Adrian Puttgen from the Department of Neurology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital return to the NHOS podcast to discuss their paper "Many Neurology Readmissions Are Nonpreventable." Click here to view the article.

In part 2 of this month's Journal of Child Neurology podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Dr. Phillip Pearl about his career track, epilepsy research and his career as a jazz musician. Check out his article "Neurological Problems of Jazz Legends".

In part 1 of this month's Journal of Child Neurology podcast, Dr. Alison Christy interviews Dr. Zachary Grinspan on his article "Increasing Ketamine Use for Refractory Status Epilepticus in US Pediatric Hospitals".

In this podcast, one of Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chiefs, Jeff Wang, interviews Zachary Smith on his article, "Thirty-Day Readmission Risk Factors Following Single-Level Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) for 4992 Patients From the ACS-NSQIP Database".

In this podcast, Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chief of the EBSJ section, Jens Chapman, MD, interviews Jim A. Youssef on his article, A Retrospective Analysis of Complications Associated With Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion.

In this podcast, Global Spine Journal's Editor-In-Chief, Karsten Wiechert, MD, interviews Jose Alfredo Corredor on his article, Assessment of a Learning Strategy among Spine Surgeons.