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Dr. Suad Khalil was one of the 2022 Doctors’ Day honorees and was named to the Sparrow Hospital Physician Hall of Fame.  She is a distinguished pediatric neurologist and current chair of Pediatric Neurology at Sparrow Hospital. Dr. Khalil has expertise in epilepsy and whose fierce advocacy for her patients is second to none.

Congratulations to Dr. Linda Keilman for being selected to receive the 2021 Research in Aging Award from AgeAlive at Michigan State University.  This award is presented to an MSU faculty member or team for leadership in aging-related research that adds significant value to lifelong wellbeing through a body of rigorous, innovative scholarship.

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Dr. Rachel Rosenbaum is an Assistant Professor in the Michigan State University Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology.

Dr. Amit Sachdev, Medical Director of the Neurology Clinic at Michigan State University talks to about patients with rare neurological diseases and how the MSU Department of Neurology is working with them during the Coronavirus Pandemic.

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The AANEM Award will allow Dr. Kvalsund to identify the most common causes of acute flaccid paralysis and improve clinical care and resource allocations for these disabling conditions in Zambia. In addition, the foundational data collected will inform future research that can lead to scientific advancements that benefit both local and international communities. 

Health outcomes for HIV-positive adults and children have improved drastically as a result of advancing medical research over the past 20 years.  Michael Boivin, a Michigan State University professor in the Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology and the Department of Psychiatry, is studying the ways in which Antiretroviral Therapies (ART) taken by pregnant or nursing women affect the neurodevelopment of her child.