CNN’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta interviewed Dr. Raul Nogueira, director of the UPMC Stroke Institute, and a UPMC patient with neurodegenerative disease ALS for a story that’s expected to air at 7:00PM tonight (link below). cnn.com/videos/busines…

Happy Friday, #NeuroTwitter! 🧠Delve into the anatomy & clinical ties of the Internal Carotid Artery with this must-see infographic! In collaboration with Lucas Rios Rocha Kudos to Sitara Koneru, MD & Nirav Bhatt for the inspiration & review! #EndNeurophobia #Neuroanatomy

Check out this amazing infographic on ICA anatomy by Pitt Neurology’s very own stellar resident Gabriela F. Pucci, MD and research fellow Lucas Rios Rocha! . . Casey Albin, MD Lyell Jones MD American Academy of Neurology YoungNIR UPittStroke Emory & Grady Vascular Neurology Lea Alhilali, MD SVIN Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology Jay Dolia MD Giana Dawod, MD

Telestroke is an important part of #StrokeMonth ⁦Matthew Starr⁩ ⁦UPMC⁩ ⁦Pitt Neurology⁩ observer-reporter.com/living/health_…

Finally it’s here!! A great #patientinformation handout on Hyponatremia in cancer patients!! Thank you Priscilla Koirala, Maura McGinley, BT Workeneh Helbert Rondon, MD, MS, FACP, FASN, FNKF American Society of Onconephrology Shruti Gupta Sabine Karam ASON board and members for all the support!!

Hot off the press: Our review outlines the current landscape of #DMVOs: j-stroke.org/m/journal/view… UPittStroke Pitt Neurology Raul G Nogueira, MD, FAHA, FSVIN Alhamza R. Al-Bayati, MD Diogo Haussen Mahmoud H. Mohammaden Michael Lang Matthew Starr Marcelo Rocha, MD PhD Nirav Bhatt

Let’s keep spreading stroke awareness. SVIN UPittStroke UPMC Neurology Residents UPMC Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc nad1880

Congratulations to UPMC Mercy on successful certification as a Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center with only 3 RFIs! Special thanks to Christine Dawson, Judy Wesling, Sue Underwood, Michele Bezuk, Megan Lowman and the entire crew at Mercy! Let’s go!! UPittStroke Pitt Neurology

Carotid web has a high risk of ischemic stroke, but it is often overlooked. CTA multiplane reconstruction significantly improves CaW detection. Emory & Grady Vascular Neurology Diogo Haussen Nirav Bhatt Lorena Viana Raul G Nogueira, MD, FAHA, FSVIN Alhamza R. Al-Bayati, MD Free access for 50 days: authors.elsevier.com/c/1jSAP155ZK3E…

Very excited to share this opportunity and meet the future of Onconephrology! One of many reasons to come join our fantastic nephrology program Pitt Renal Univ of Pitt Center for Kidney Research Helbert Rondon, MD, MS, FACP, FASN, FNKF American Society of Onconephrology

Check out our recently published article highlighting the importance of acquisition of Prehospital Stroke Severity Scale. Nirav Bhatt Mohamed F Doheim, MD Matthew Starr Abdullah Sultany Lucas Rios Rocha UPittStroke Alhamza R. Al-Bayati, MD Raul G Nogueira, MD, FAHA, FSVIN jnis.bmj.com/content/early/…

In this study led by Nirav Bhatt, we found that not meeting AHA level 1 criteria, lack of Prehospital Stroke Severity Scale acquisition, and presentation after-hours were associated with >75 min DTP times.