How do conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or brain injury affect memory and behavior? In this Q&A, UVA Health neuropsychologist Virginia Gallagher, PhD, explains how neuropsychology and cognitive testing support diagnosis, dementia evaluation, and patient care — and how to use these insights in practice.
Category: Neurology
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability — but 90% of strokes are preventable. In this Q&A, UVA Health stroke neurologist Amna Sohail, MD, shares tips for recognizing and reducing risk among patients.
Pediatric neurologist James Brenton, MD, hopes to identify a tool to prognosticate future risk of disability at the first clinic visit.
In this Q&A, the primary study author shares key findings and how providers can use them to improve patient care now.
This B cell therapy is a subcutaneous injection that can be administered in minutes instead of hours, offering a significant quality of life boost to patients.
In this Q&A, neuro-oncologist Camilo Fadul, MD, shares how brain metastases care is changing and what every clinician should know about treating it.
When craniosynostosis referrals come early, doctors have more options for treatment. Including minimally invasive surgery or observation.
UVA Health's Pituitary Tumor Program ensures optimal patient outcomes through collaboration, cutting-edge techniques, and streamlined care pathways.
At UVA Health, we offer the latest, most advanced treatments for a wide range of neurological conditions — including the most complex and rare. Our multidisciplinary care teams bring together top neurosurgeons, neurologists, interventional neuroradiologists, neuropsychologists, pharmacists, and genetic counselors to provide seamless, coordinated care. Our groundbreaking research brings forth…
Neurovascular surgeon Andrew Carlson, MD, share key practice insights for preserving brain health and catching issues early.