75: Focusing on the Future of Neurology

Welcome to the NeurologyLive® Mind Moments® podcast. Tune in to hear leaders in neurology sound off on topics that impact your clinical practice. In this episode, we spoke with the chairs of the recently hosted International Congress on the Future of Neurology (IFN), including Stephen Krieger, MD, professor of neurology and neurologist at the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis, Mount Sinai; Richard Isaacson, MD, director of the Center for Brain Health at the Florida Atlantic University Schmidt College of Medicine; and Jessica Ailani, MD, associate professor of neurology and director of the MedStar Georgetown Headache Center. They joined the show to recap their experience at the 2022 IFN meeting, discuss the value of cross-specialty interactions, share their perspective on the future of their fields, and more. To learn more about the Congress and other Physician's Education Resource CME activities, visit gotoper.com. Episode Breakdown: 1:15 – Richard Isaacson, MD, on his experience 3:20 – Stephen Krieger, MD, on his experience 6:20 – Jessica Ailani, MD, on her experience 9:45 – Krieger on the benefits of cross-specialty interactions 11:25 – Isaacson on the concept of earlier identification of disease 14:25 – Ailani on increasing diversity and discussion across neurology 16:00 – Krieger on the takeaways from COVID-19 in multiple sclerosis 18:55 – Ailani on the challenges of comorbidity and telemedicine 20:55 – Isaacson on the need to focus on the future of neurology This episode is brought to you by the Medical World News streaming service. Check out new content and shows every day, only at medicalworldnews.com Thanks for listening to the NeurologyLive® Mind Moments® podcast. To support the show, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. For more neurology news and expert-driven content, visit neurologylive.com.