CONTRIBUTORS
Joshua P. Klein, MD, PhD, FANA, FASN, FAAN, Guest Editor
Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, and Chief, Division of Hospital Neurology, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor of Neurology and Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Klein has received personal compensation in the range of $5000 to $9999 for serving as an editor, associate editor, or editorial advisory board member for Oakstone Publishing and in the range of $10,000 to $49,999 for serving as an editor, associate editor, or editorial advisory board member for AudioDigest, McGraw Hill, and SAGE Publications. Dr Klein has received publishing royalties in the range of $10,000 to $49,000 from a publication relating to health care. Dr Klein has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000 to $499,999 for serving as an expert witness for various law firms.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Klein reports no disclosure.
Mohamad Abdalkader, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Abdalkader reports no disclosure.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Abdalkader reports no disclosure.
Lama Abdel Wahed, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine; Associate Residency Program Director, Associate Clerkship Director, University of Iowa Healthcare, Iowa City, Iowa
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Abdel Wahed has received personal compensation in the range of $0 to $499 for serving as a resident honorary speaker with the Iowa Neurological Association and as an author for MedLink, LLC.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Abdel Wahed discusses the unlabeled use of corticosteroids for the treatment of autoimmune neurologic diseases that have no US Food and Drug Administration–approved medications.
Liana G. Apostolova, MD, MS, FAAN
Indiana University Distinguished Professor, Barbara and Peer Baekgaard Professor in Alzheimer's Disease Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Apostolova has received personal compensation in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving as a consultant for Florida Health, General Electric Company, Lilly, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and NIH Biobank; on a data safety monitoring board for IQVIA Inc; and on advisory boards for Eisai Co, Ltd, F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd, Genentech, Inc, and TwoLabs, LLC. Dr Apostolova has received personal compensation in the range of $5000 to $9999 for serving on an advisory board for Biogen and in the range of $10,000 to $49,999 for serving as an editor-in-chief for the Alzheimer’s Association. An immediate family member of Dr Apostolova has stock in Cassava Sciences, Inc, Golden Seeds, and Semiring. The institution of Dr Apostolova has received research support from the Alzheimer’s Association, Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd, Life Molecular Imaging, and the National Institute on Aging.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Apostolova reports no disclosure.
Elsa Azevedo, MD, PhD
Department of Neurology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João; Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine of University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Azevedo reports no disclosure.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Azevedo reports no disclosure.
Wenya Linda Bi, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Bi reports no disclosure.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Bi reports no disclosure.
Tracey A. Cho, MD, FAAN
Clinical Professor of Neurology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine; Director, Neuroimmunology Division, University of Iowa Healthcare, Iowa City, Iowa
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Cho has received personal compensation in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving as a consultant for Horizon Therapeutics plc and on a data safety monitoring board for the National Institutes of Health and has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. The institution of an immediate family member of Dr Cho has received research support from the National Institutes of Health.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Cho discusses the unlabeled use of corticosteroids for the treatment of autoimmune neurologic diseases that have no US Food and Drug Administration–approved medications.
Elizabeth R. Gerstner, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Associate Neurologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Gerstner has received personal compensation in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving on a data safety monitoring board for Midatech Pharma PLC and in the range of $50,000 to $99,999 for serving as an officer or member of the board of directors for the Gerstner Family Foundation. The institution of Dr Gerstner has received research support from the National Cancer Institute.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Gerstner discusses the unlabeled/investigational use of mitogen-associated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway with MAP-ERK kinase (MEK) inhibitors for the treatment of MAP kinase-altered tumors and various MRI and positron emission tomography (PET) techniques not approved for the imaging of brain tumors.
Ryan Hakimi, DO, MS, NVS, RPNI, CPB, FNCS, FCCM
Director, Neuro ICU and Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Services, Prisma Health-Upstate; Professor, Department of Medicine (Neurology Division), University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Hakimi has received personal compensation in the range of $0 to $499 for serving as a delegate in the American Medical Association House of Delegates for the American Society of Neuroimaging and in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving as the immediate past president for the South Carolina Osteopathic Medical Society and as a medical reviewer for the Office of Disciplinary Counsel in the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation and has received publishing royalties from Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP. Dr Hakimi has a noncompensated relationship as an annual meeting course committee member with the Neurocritical Care Society that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Hakimi reports no disclosure.
Justin T. Jordan, MD, MPH, FAAN
Clinical Director, Stephen E. and Catherine Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital; Director, Family Center for Neurofibromatosis Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Jordan has received personal compensation in the range of $0 to $499 for serving as a consultant for Atheneum Partners, EM Partners, GLG Pharma, and Guidepoint Global, LLC; in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving as a consultant for Creative Educational Concepts, LLC, and Texas Health Resources; and in the range of $5000 to $9999 for serving as a consultant for Children’s Tumor Foundation, Navio Theragnostics, Inc, and Recursion and on a scientific advisory board for Recursion. Dr Jordan has stock in The Doctor Lounge and Navio Theragnostics, Inc, has received publishing royalties from Elsevier, and has noncompensated relationships as a board member with ABA Academy, Neurofibromatosis Northeast, Neurofibromatosis Network, and the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. The institution of Dr Jordan has received research support from The Burke Foundation, the Department of Defense, and the National Institutes of Health.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Jordan discusses the unlabeled/investigational use of mitogen-associated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway with MAP-ERK kinase (MEK) inhibitors for the treatment of MAP kinase-altered tumors and various MRI and positron emission tomography (PET) techniques not approved for the imaging of brain tumors.
Baijayanta Maiti, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
Relationship Disclosure: The institution of Dr Maiti has received research support from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke of the National Institutes of Health.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Maiti reports no disclosure.
Erasmo A. Passaro, MD
Professor of Neurology, University of South Florida, Tampa; Director, Epilepsy Program, Bayfront Health; Medical Director, Epilepsy Surgery, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital; St Petersburg, Florida
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Passaro has received personal compensation in the range of $0 to $499 for serving on a speakers bureau and as a consultant for Neurelis, Inc; in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving on speakers bureaus and as a consultant for Eisai Co, Ltd, and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc; and in the range of $5000 to $9999 for serving on speakers bureaus and as a consultant for SK Life Science, Inc, and UCB, Inc.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Passaro reports no disclosure.
Joel S. Perlmutter, MD
Elliot Stein Family Professor Neurology; Head of Movement Disorders; Professor of Radiology, Neuroscience, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Perlmutter has received personal compensation in the range of $0 to $499 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for the Parkinson Study Group, and in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for the CHDI Foundation, as an expert witness for Wood, Cooper and Peterson, LLC, and Simmons and Simmons LLP, as a lecturer for Boston University, as an external advisor for Stanford University, and as a visiting professor with Beth Israel Hospital and the University of Pennsylvania. The institution of Dr Perlmutter has received research support from the American Parkinson Disease Association, the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation, the CHDI Foundation, the Huntington Disease Society of America, The Michael J Fox Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the University of California San Diego, and the University of Western Toronto.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Perlmutter reports no disclosure.
Nandor K. Pinter, MD
Director, Neuroimaging Research, Dent Neurologic Institute, Amherst; Research Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York; University of Amsterdam Medical Center, VUmc, Department of Radiology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Pinter has received personal compensation in the range of $5000 to $10,000 for serving as a consultant for Koninklijke Philips N.V. and in the range of $10,000 to $49,000 for serving as a consultant for NeuroNetPro. The institution of Dr Pinter has received research support from the Dent Family Foundation and Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Pinter reports no disclosure.
Shannon L. Risacher, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology and Imaging Sciences; Neuroimaging Core Leader, Indiana Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Risacher has received research support from the Alzheimer’s Association, New Vision Award, and the National Institute on Aging (K01 AG049050, R01 AG061788, P30 AG010133, and P30 AG072976).
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Risacher reports no disclosure.
Julie G. Shulman, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Shulman has received research support from the BU Spivack Neuroscience Pilot Award.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Shulman reports no disclosure.
Jan-Mendelt Tillema, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Tillema reports no disclosure.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Tillema reports no disclosure.
Robert E. Watson, MD, PhD
Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Watson has a noncompensated relationship as a Chair with the American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety that is relevant to American Academy of Neurology interests or activities.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Watson reports no disclosure.
Lifeng Yu, PhD
Professor of Medical Physics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Yu reports no disclosure.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Yu reports no disclosure.
Self-Assessment and CME Test Writers
Nuri Jacoby, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University; Attending Neurologist, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Jacoby has received personal compensation in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving as a multiple-choice question writer for Continuum with the American Academy of Neurology and on a scientific advisory or data safety monitoring board for Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc and in the range of $5000 to $9999 for serving as an expert witness. The institution of Dr Jacoby has received research support from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Jacoby reports no disclosure.
Allison L. Weathers, MD, FAAN
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Cleveland Clinic; Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Relationship Disclosure: Dr Weathers has a noncompensated relationship as chair of the adult neurosciences specialty steering board for Epic and as co-chair of the neurology leadership council for Cerner Corporation and has received personal compensation in the range of $0 to $499 for serving as a consultant for Dent Neurologic Institute and in the range of $500 to $4999 for serving as an associate editor and as a CME question writer and presenter with the American Academy of Neurology.
Unlabeled Use of Products/Investigational Use Disclosure: Dr Weathers reports no disclosure.
