Dr. Prachi Mehndiratta, Asst. Professor of Neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, was selected to join the editorial board of STROKE, official journal of the American Stroke Association.

Congratulations Dr. Mehndiratta! 

Thank you to everyone who was able to attend the AINA Epilepsy Chapter Annual Meeting! We hope you enjoyed this informational event. 

Congratulations to AINA Members; Dr. Aravind Ganesh and Dr. Bijoy K. Menon and team for their first paper published in STROKE: Vascular and Interventional Neurology. "Evaluating Outcome Prediction Models in Endovascular Stroke Treatment Using Baseline, Treatment, and Posttreatment Variables"

Read the full paper here

Congratulations to Dr. Aarti Sarwal and team for their paper in Intensive Care Medicine "Basic ultrasound head-to-toe skills for intensivists in the general and neuro intensive care unit population: consensus and expert recommendations of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine"

Read the paper here.

GENERAL NEUROLOGY/ALL SUBSPECIALTIES

Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM), located in Atlanta, Georgia, was founded in 1975, and recently was recognized as the top institution among U.S. medical schools for achieving a social mission. MSM faculty and alumni are noted in their fields for excellence in teaching, research and public policy.

The vision of MSM is to lead the creation and advancement of health equity.

The division of Neurology under the department of Medicine is growing!

• Opportunities for General Neurology as well as Subspecialty areas
• Candidates on visa are welcome
• Niche opportunities for fellowship trained neurologists
• Best mix of clinical, teaching and research opportunities
• Diverse patient population
• Grady Health System is one of the largest safety net health systems in the United States and consists of the 953-bed Grady Memorial Hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare
• Outpatient clinics at multiple locations tailored to your practice
• Train future neurologists by participating in the Neurology residency training program
• New program planned to start in 2023
• Opportunities to collaborate with basic science researchers
• the department of Neurobiology offers opportunities for research in genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, single cell patch clamp neurophysiology, epilepsy neurophysiology etc.
• Be part of a great team that delivers health equity through culturally competent care
• Extensive referral networks
• Excellent practice and administrative support

Requirements:

• Board certified/eligible in Neurology at time of employment
• Fellowship training for subspecialties
• Licensed in the state of GA by the time of employment
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority

Reports to: Division Chief

 

About Atlanta:

Listed by Lonely Planet as Best in Travel 2022 https://discoveratlanta.com/

Atlanta airport was listed as the world’s busiest airport until 2019 (pre-pandemic) and connects you to the world.

The city is the heart of civil rights movement and has several commemorative historic sites, landmarks and museums.

Atlanta is known as the “City in the Forest” with several parks, creeks and trails within the city.

The city offers year-around outdoor activities, has great food and dining for all palates, and has a thriving music scene. 

In a mere two hours drive are the north Georgia mountains, and a four-hour drive will take you to the Georgia coast, with cities like Savannah, filled with Southern charm.

Please send a letter of interest and current CV to:  Uma Menon, MD, MBA: umenon@msm.edu

Registration Now Open for the 2022 AAN Annual Meeting!

Get ready to reunite in person with your neurology community at the 2022 Annual Meeting’s Great Neuro Reunion April 2–7 in Seattle! Join us for a fresh lineup of top-tier education opportunities in every topic, all the valuable CME you need, the most cutting-edge science covering every subspecialty, and the opportunity to reconnect with friends and colleagues from around the world.

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Can’t Make It to Seattle? Reunite Virtually!

The exciting Annual Meeting virtual experience will take place April 24–26 and offer a completely unique lineup of programming separate from the in-person meeting—plus access to session recordings through May 14, 2022. Learn more.

Abhimanyu Mahajan, MD, MHS publishes paper on on barriers to a physician-scientist career for immigrant neurologists in Annals of Neurology.

Read the paper here

Abhimanyu Mahajan, MD, MHS Chosen for the highly competitive MDS LEAP program.

MDS LEAP is the flagship leadership program of international MDS to train young neurologists to take on leadership roles within MDS.

Congratulations Dr. Mahajan! 

Join the AINA Social Media Committee and help AINA communicate with members, share upcoming events and the great things that AINA members are doing in the neurology community.  If you are interested in joining please email AINA@badgerbay.co.  

Congratulations to Dr. Pandian for the article published in The Lancet Neurology titled Integrated approach to stroke burden: are we doing enough? Click here to read the full article.