Pioneering women in neurosurgery

Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women who research what happens to our thoughts, feelings and behaviours when we speak many languages. To what extent do we have a “mother tongue” – and what happens if we stop using it?Dr Aneta Pavlenko is a Ukrainian-American linguist who loo ...  Show more

Ella Al-Shamahi talks to women in Switzerland and the UK about how job sharing can boost a career and bring many benefits to both work and home life.Irenka Krone-Germann is Swiss and has written several books about job-sharing and part-time working. She co-founded the information ...  Show more

Episode 299: Neurology VMR – Clumsiness Episode description: We continue our campaign to #EndNeurophobia, with the help of Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. This time, María presents a case of clumsiness to Andrea and Sridhara. Neurology DDx Schema Andrea Mendez Colmenares @andreamendez92 And ...  Show more

Dr. Julia Armendariz presents a clinical unknown to Dr. Laura Huppert. Dr Laura Huppert  Laura Huppert, MD, is a third year Hematology/Oncology Fellow at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).  Her clinical interest is in solid tumor malignancy, including the treatme ...  Show more

Sheri Dewan, MD is a full-time, board-certified neurosurgeon practicing in the metro Chicago area, affiliated with Northwestern Medicine. She is one of roughly two hundred board-certified women neurosurgeons in the United States. She completed her neurosurgery residency at Brown ...  Show more

Dr. Palmer presents a clinical unknown case to Dr. Stanley Schema Dr. Marion Stanley Dr. Marion Stanley is a hospitalist and an internal medicine residency associate program director at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. She completed medical school at University of Chicago, Pritzke ...  Show more