General neurologist at University of Minnesota Neurology Dept (all tweets are my own opinions not University of Minnesota)

Joined June 2013
Join me in asking our elected officials to take action to protect patient action to care by reforming prior authorization requirements. Your officials need to hear from you so use the AAN's action center to write them today! #AANAdvocacy aan.quorum.us/campaign/11522…
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The University of Minnesota has an unexpected Vascular Neurology Fellowship position immediately available for 2024 & an Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology Fellowship position available in 2025. Please share with those who may be interested.
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Sarah Benish retweeted
Brock Faber 🕶 art ✨ a thread ✨: Drop your Brock glasses creations below and use #NHLAllStarVote x #BrockFaber to help us get him to Toronto 🤝 #mnwild
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One of my patients (who labels himself a #PriorAuthSurvivor) diagrammed the unnecessary complexity of trying to get his medication approved on time 👇 Rinse & repeat and this is a cyclic nightmare that has nothing to do with chemo but rather the bureaucracy of US healthcare
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I spoke with a solo family physician at a conference recently who said he tried to negotiate with UHC for a higher reimbursement and in response, they simply dropped him from their network. @UHC actively works to limit patient access to primary care.
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Sarah Benish retweeted
Join us on zoom in 1 hour for Open House #1 to learn more about our program! 📅: Today, 9/7 ⏰: 6:30pm CT 👉Register now z.umn.edu/neuroopenhouse1 #umn #neurology #neuro #neurologymatch #nmatch #nmatch2024 #neuromatch2024 #neuromatch #neurotwitter
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Sarah Benish retweeted
Congratulations Dr. Goldstein on receiving the 2023 Kennedy Teaching Award! #umn #umnproud #neuro #neurology #neurologymatch
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“There is still a lot of stigma surrounding #headache disorders. It is underdiagnosed and undertreated," said Dr. Abby Metzler. Dr. Metzler has a love for neurology and a passion for headache medicine. Read her story ➡️: bit.ly/465JYe5. @AbbyMetzlerMD | @UMNNeurology
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While the price seems right at first the fine print suggests otherwise. To become an Amazon Clinic patient, first you sign away some privacy washingtonpost.com/technolog…
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Mary is one of nearly a million Americans living with #ParkinsonsDisease. She stays active with multidisciplinary care from our experts: Going for walks with her rescue dog, Violet, and taking up recumbent tricycling. (1/3)
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Another gopher sighting at #AANAM. I’m so proud of the accomplishments of my colleagues! ⁦Dr McCullough-Hicks receives the Lawrence M. Brass MD stroke research award @UMNNeurology⁩ ⁦@umnstrokencc⁩
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So proud to see one of our bright stars ⁦@umnmedschool⁩ being recognized by ⁦@AANmember⁩ #AANAM. Congratulations ⁦@GuldamlaKalendr⁩!
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Excited to see ⁦@JRGoldstein⁩ share her incredible teaching skills with ⁦@AANmember⁩ at annual meeting! ⁦@UMNNeurology⁩ ⁦@UMNNeuroRes⁩
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Neurdle 7 2/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Neurdle 6 2/6 #AANAM ⁦@AANmember⁩ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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A survey study of #headache specialists' comfort with #triptan contraindications @JenniferRobblee headachejournal.onlinelibrar…
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Sarah Benish retweeted
We're so excited to to have the class of 2027 join our neurology residency program this summer!⭐ 👀Look out for our "Meet the Matched" series on Monday's to learn more about our newest residents! Leave a comment to welcome the new class!❤️ #umn #neurology #neuro #neuromatch – at Minneapolis, MN
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Q59: Is thymectomy beneficial for myasthenia gravis if the thymus gland is normal? A: “Thymectomy improved clinical outcomes over a 3-year period in patients with non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis” bit.ly/2H7hF2k Citing checklist: bit.ly/3Ybzc0K
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The University of Minnesota is accepting apps for the stroke research fellowship. Fellowship includes developing & assisting with research projects, inpatient clinical experience and close mentorship from a PD. For more details and application information visit:
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Sarah Benish retweeted
To all neurology residents interested in: 📒Education leadership 📒Academic publishing 📒Making Continuum even better Apply to join our editorial board! Open to residents starting PGY-3/4 year July 2023 (child neuro PGY-4/5). Deadline soon! Details: bit.ly/3y3c2Py
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