Neurology® Podcast

Dr. Jessica Ailani talks with Dr. Serena Orr about the genetic risk of migraine and post-traumatic headache in children.  Read the related article in Neurology®Genetics.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Paul Crane talks with Drs. Fiifi Duodu and Malya Sahu about neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis diagnosis in Africa, including challenges and efforts to improve care.  Read the related article here.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.   

Dr. Elizabeth Coon talks with Dr. Lucy Norcliffe-Kaufmann about the mechanism-based therapy with ampreloxetine for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in multiple system atrophy, highlighting recent clinical trial results and future directions.  Read the related article in Neurology®. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

The August 2026 recall showcases five incredible interviews highlighting recent advances in headache medicine. The episode begins with Dr. Patricia Pozo-Rosich discussing the latest advancements in headache medicine, focusing on key research findings from 2025. The episode continues with Dr. Jennifer Robblee discussing the latest consensus on refractory migraine. In the third episode of this series, Dr. Michael Eller discusses the implications of CGRP therapies in migraine treatment.  The recall concludes with a two-part discussion featuring Drs. Tesha Monteith and Peter Goadsby, who highlight major developments in headache medicine presented at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting.   Podcast links:    The Best of Headache Medicine from 2025: A Year in Review   Refractory Headache Disorders, New Consensus, and Emergency Department Migraine Guidelines   CGRP-Targeted Migraine Therapies in Patients With Vascular Risk Factors or Stroke   Headache Medicine Highlights from the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting - Part 1  Headache M

In part two of this series, Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Drs. Jiwon Oh and Amit Bar-Or about the latest developments in BTK inhibitors for MS, including safety signals, trial results, and future directions.  For more information, please read about the abstract that was presented at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting.  Read more about the Fenebrutinib Trial.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

In part one of this series, Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Drs. Jiwon Oh and Amit Bar-Or about recent multiple sclerosis clinical trial data.  For more information, please read about the abstract that was presented at the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting.  Read more about the Fenebrutinib Trial.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.   

Dr. Dara Albert talks with Dr. Jon Stone about the latest advancements in FND from the recent International Conference on Functional Neurological Disorder. Dr. Jon Stone shares insights on the field's growth, multidisciplinary care, cultural perspectives, and future directions. Check out the FNDS website for more information about FND.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. John Ney about the link between military sexual trauma and migraine among US veterans.  Read the related article in Neurology® Clinical Practice.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Derek Stitt talks with Dr. Jennifer Morganroth about the evolving landscape of genetic testing in ALS, the importance of longitudinal care for at-risk individuals, and the capacity challenges faced by clinics.  Read the related article in Neurology® Genetics.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Justin Abbatemarco talks with Sukhun Kang about seeding trials and other hidden marketing tactics in clinical trials, and their implications for clinical practice and patient care.  Read the related article on The Conversation.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

To celebrate 75 years of Neurology®, Dr. Chris Boes talks with Dr. José Merino about the journal's history, its evolution, and what lies ahead for the future of Neurology®.  Read more about the first 75 years of Neurology®.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Dara Albert talks with Dr. Scott Perry about improving the transition from pediatric to adult epilepsy care.  Read the related article in Neurology® Clinical Practice.   Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Greg Cooper talks with Dr. Elisabeth Kurpershoek about how clinicians communicate uncertainty during Parkinson disease diagnosis and how this impacts patient trust and understanding.  Read the related article in Neurology® Clinical Practice. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.  

The July 2026 Recall features four previously posted episodes related to updates in epilepsy. The episode opens with Dr. Rosemary Dray-Spira discussing trends in prenatal exposure to antiseizure medications over the past decade. The episode continues with Dr. Page Pennell discussing antiseizure medication management during pregnancy and postpartum. The episode then transitions into a conversation with Dr. Matthew Ryan Woodward on the complexities of status epilepticus, focusing on its definitions, the transition to refractory and super-refractory states, and the implications for treatment. In the final episode, Dr. Stefano Meletti discusses the incidence and characteristics of postictal central apnea in focal seizures.  Podcast links:  Trends in Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medications  Antiseizure Medication Dosing Strategy During Pregnancy and Early Postpartum in Women With Epilepsy in MONEAD  Super Refractory Status Epilepticus Diagnosis, Management, and Prognostication  Persistent Postictal Central Ap

Dr. Katie Krulisky talks with Dr. Marcus Pinto about the diagnosis and management of hereditary ATTR amyloidosis.  Read the related article in Neurology®.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.  

Dr. Andy Southerland talks with Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi about recent research presented at the 2026 European Stroke Organization Conference.  Read more about TAPIS trial.  Read more about the ODEA-TIA trial.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.   

Dr. Shuvro Roy talks with Dr. Michael Levy about satralizumab for treating relapsing MOGAD, current management challenges, and the encouraging results of this new therapy.  Read more about this abstract.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Gabriela Figueiredo Pucci about how participation in a social media community influenced PIF and career development among neurology trainees.  Read the related article in Neurology® Education.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. John Ney about wait times for new neurology office visits among commercially insured persons in the United States.  Read the related article in Neurology®.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.  

Dr. Dan Ackerman talks with Dr. Reza Bavarsad Shahripour about the diagnostic performance of 4 major modalities: TCD, TTE, TEE, and cardiac CT in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source.  Read the related article in Neurology® Clinical Practice.  Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.