About Practical Neurology
Practical Neurology® magazine is a publication uniquely dedicated to presenting current approaches to patient management, synthesis of emerging research and data, and analysis of industry news with a goal to facilitate practical application and improved clinical practice for all neurologists. We currently print 9 times a year and have a circulation of over 18,000 physicians.
Article Submissions
Practical Neurology will consider for publication submissions that match our editorial focus and style. Specifically, case reports, commentaries, surgical and clinical pearls, and review articles are welcome. Additionally, articles by or of interest to Neurology residents are encouraged. When submitting manuscripts, please include full names of authors, affiliations, a disclosure statement, and author photo(s), if desired. Manuscripts for consideration, as well as associated figures, may be submitted via e-mail to wterry@bmctoday.com.
CHIEF MEDICAL EDITORS
Stephen Gollomp, MD
Chief of Neurology at Lankenau Hospital and Clinical Professor of Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University
Paul G. Mathew, MD
Director of Continuing Medical Education, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Department of Neurology, John R. Graham Headache Center, Harvard Medical School
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
General Neurology
Steven Mandel, MD
Clinical Professor of Neurology at Lenox Hill Hospital, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine
Martin Taylor, DO, PhD
Orthopedic and Neurologic Consultants Inc. in Columbus, OH; Clinical Associate Professor in Neurology at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, OH.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Ronald Devere, MD
Director of the Taste & Smell Disorders Clinic and Alzheimer Disease & Memory Disorders Center, Austin, Texas
Headache
Francis Conidi, DO,MS
Florida Center for Headache and Sports Neurology, Palm Beach, Florida
Randolph W. Evans, MD
Clinical Professor of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
Stephen Silberstein, MD
Professor of Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia and on staff at the Jefferson Headache Center
Movement Disorders
Laxman Bahroo, DO
Associate Professor of Neurology, Director of the Neurology Residency Program, Director of Botulinum Toxin Clinic, Georgetown University
Jill M. Giordano Farmer, DO
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Kathleen M. Shannon, MD
Professor and Chair of Neurology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Multiple Sclerosis
Daniel Kantor, MD
Medical Director of Neurologique, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Thomas P. Leist, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Director of the Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN
Neuroscience Program Coordinator, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
Neuromuscular Disorders
Aziz Shaibani, MD
Director, Nerve & Muscle Center of Texas; Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
Adjunct Professor of Neurology, Kansas University Medical Center
Neuro-ophthalmology
Marc J. Dinkin, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology in Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College, NY
Neuropharmacology
Barry Gidal, PharmD
Professor of Pharmacy and Neurology at the University of Wisconsin at Madison
Neurosurgery
Joseph S. Neimat, MD
Chair of Neurological Surgery,
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Pain
Miroslav Backonja, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Anesthes-iology and Director of Education and Research for the Pain Treatment Center at the University of Wisconsin
Sleep Medicine
Logan Schneider, MD
Clinical Instructor, Stanford Center for Sleep Science and Medicine, Stanford, CA
Seizures and Epilepsy
Michelle Dougherty, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Drexel Neurosciences Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Shawn Masia, MD
Private Practice, Port Washington, NY
Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disease
Waimei Amy Tai, MD
Christiana Care Health System, Delaware
FOUNDING EDITORIAL BOARD
Harold P. Adams, MD
Professor of Neuro-logy and Director of the Division of Cere-bro-vascular Diseases at the University of Iowa
Charles Argoff, MD
Professor of Neurology at Albany Medical College and Director of the Comprehensive Pain Program at Albany Medical Center
Lawrence W. Brown, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, and Co-Director of Pediatric Neuropsychiatry, at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia/Univ. of PA
Jeffrey L. Cummings, MD
Director, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
Scott E. Kasner, MD
Professor of Neurology and Director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Leo F. McCluskey, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Medical Director of the ALS Association Center at the University of Pennsylvania
Marc Nuwer, MD, PhD
Professor & Vice Chairman of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine; Past-chair, AAN Medical Economics & Management Committee
Michael R. Sperling, MD
Professor of Neurology and Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Thomas Jefferson Medical College
