So proud of the NeurologyZambia team and all the work they presented at American Neurological Association #ANA2022 ! And great to be back in person with colleagues! Mashina Chomba Melody Asukile stanley zimba Chishimba Naluca Mwendaweli Frighton Mutete

Very proud of this work from our group, especially Mashina Chomba, a rising star in #neuroID care and research! Take home: #syphilis meningitis is common in #Zambia and has poor outcomes. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117… Omar Siddiqi MD MPH Igor Koralnik, MD NeurologyZambia

Other factors beyond latitude or vitamin D levels likely contribute to Global Multiple Sclerosis distribution. Deanna Saylor @MSIFunding AFANeurology eMultipleSclerosis Multiple Sclerosis ZINCARE NeurologyZambia

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COVID taught NeurologyZambia that quality #teleneurology was possible even with limited resources. Proud to share this important work by Melody Asukile Chishimba Mashina Chomba Frighton Mutete Naluca Mwendaweli Mataa Moses Mataa onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

Fantastic case presentation by Mashina Chomba and discussion about MS in LMIC by Katie Holroyd, MD with Deanna Saylor Farrah Mateen and neurologists from India and Kenya. Challenging dx to make when easily mislabeled. Dx skewed to pts w/ resources who keep searching for an answer.

The WFN Junior Travelling Fellowship applications are open. 30 awards available. Applicants should be neurologists in training or early in their careers. See more here bit.ly/3Hj3tDd !

Bonus Key Point 3 from the article Neurologic Complications of #Tuberculosis , by Dr. Deanna Saylor (Deanna Saylor), which is available to subscribers at continpub.com/NeurolCompHIV. #neurology #neurotwitter #MedEd

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Weekends without club football.

Who says neurology isn’t fun?? I love being a part of NeurologyZambia ZINCARE. Work is a lot more fun when you truly enjoy your colleagues! AFANeurology World Federation of Neurology (WFN) @AANMember American Neurological Association

Vanderbilt, Zambia researchers identify predictive factors of delirium in Sub-Saharan Africa news.vumc.org/2021/04/22/van… via @vumchealth VUMC Global Health @VECDFellows Fogarty at NIH VUMC Epidemiology
Important evidence about delirium among hospitalized patients in Zambia. Congrats to the team!

Risk factors and outcomes of hospitalized stroke patients in Lusaka, Zambia dlvr.it/Rvwdw9

Please join the NeuroCOVID clinical exchange platform on March 16th as we discuss challenges of managing neurological manifestations in COVID-19 patients.

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So proud of the work our trainees and recent grads do day in and day out! There is some excellent neurology happening at UTH! Mashina Chomba Chishimba Melody Asukile stanley zimba Mataa Moses Mataa Naluca Mwendaweli Nfwama kafula Nkole

Have you ever had a neurology resident note make your heart sing 🎶? This peripheral nerve exam by one of the Zambian neurology trainees makes me want to cry with joy. I could not have dreamed of this 10 years ago. Awesome work by Deanna Saylor ZINCARE NeurologyZambia

Register now for our free virtual Crash Course in Clinical Neuroscience, 15/2-18/3, led by Dr. Sanika Chirwa, faculty at Vanderbilt and Meharry! Course is open to everyone but especially students, registrars & faculty from sub-Saharan Africa with neuro interest. #globalneurology

Professor J.T Karashani (1940 - 2011) taught one of the most challenging courses in medical school- Anatomy at UNZA. Born in Tanzania, Prof Karashani first came to UNZA School of Medicine in 1976 as external examiner.

1975- Washington DC. President Kaunda, with President Ford, Betty Kaunda and Mrs Ford