The field of neurology is vast and complex. This series provides thorough conversations with key expert physicians on neurologic conditions including the evolution of our understanding and treatment of these conditions.
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The field of neurology is vast and complex. This series provides thorough conversations with key expert physicians on neurologic conditions including the evolution of our understanding and treatment of these conditions.
Welcome to Neurology: Disease Deep Dive. In this episode, Dr. Beth McQuiston, MD, RD, Medical Director at Abbott Laboratories, and Dr. David Okonkwo, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurological Surgery, Clinical Director of the Brain Trauma Research Center, and Director of the Neurotrauma Program at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center discuss evaluation and advances in evaluation of traumatic brain injury. Dr. McQuiston is talking with us today on behalf of Abbott, which is sponsoring this podcast. Dr. Okonkwo is a physician scientist whose research on blood biomarkers was instrumental for advancing traumatic brain injury biomarker diagnostics.
Resources from this episode:
More information on concussions
Information on i-STAT TBI test cartridge with the i-STAT Alinity instrument
Information on Alinity i TBI test
Neurology: Disease Deep Dive
The field of neurology is vast and complex. This series provides thorough conversations with key expert physicians on neurologic conditions including the evolution of our understanding and treatment of these conditions.