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February 23, 2021; 96 (8) Contemporary Issues

Immigrant Neurologists in the United States

The Path of Most Resistance

Abhimanyu Mahajan, Zachary London, Andrew M. Southerland, Jaffar Khan, Erica A. Schuyler, and the Graduate Education Subcommittee and Education Committee of the American Academy of Neurology
First published November 16, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011196
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vol. 96 no. 8 378-385
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011196
PubMed: 
33199436
Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received July 7, 2020
  • Accepted in final form October 21, 2020
  • First Published November 16, 2020.

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© 2020 American Academy of Neurology

Author Disclosures

    1. Abhimanyu Mahajan, MD, MHS,
    2. Zachary London, MD,
    3. Andrew M. Southerland, MD, MSc,
    4. Jaffar Khan, MD,
    5. Erica A. Schuyler, MD;
    6. and the Graduate Education Subcommittee and Education Committee of the American Academy of Neurology
  1. Abhimanyu Mahajan, MD, MHS,
    2. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. 1. Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Clinical Training Fellowship Role: Awardee; Investigator PI: Alberto Espay, MD, MSc Year: 2019-2020 (Completed) 2. Sunflower Rev it Up for Parkinson’s Foundation clinical research grant Role: Awardee, Sub-Investigator PI: Alberto Espay, MD, MSc Year: 2019-2021 3. Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence CORE grant Role: Co-PI

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  2. Zachary London, MD,
    3. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. EMG Whiz, 2010

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  3. Andrew M. Southerland, MD, MSc,
    4. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. Journal Neurology, Section Editor, Neurology Podcast (2017-2018)

    Patents:

    1. U.S. Patent Application No. 14/910,890 (iTREAT)- ambulance based telemedicine U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/620,096 (BANDIT)- automated neurologic deficit detection using computational video analysis

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. Diffusion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PI, PHAST-TSC Trial)

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NHLBI, NINDS, NSF

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. UVA Coulter Translational Research Fund

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. American Heart Association/American Stroke Association 19IPLOI34760692

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. Medical expert consultation: Stroke and vascular neurology (Plaintiff and Defense cases)

  4. Jaffar Khan, MD,
    5. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  5. Erica A. Schuyler, MD;
    6. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  6. and the Graduate Education Subcommittee and Education Committee of the American Academy of Neurology
  1. From the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute (A.M.), OH; Department of Neurology (Z.L.), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Departments of Neurology and Public Health Sciences (A.M.S.), University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Emory University, Atlanta, GA; and Department of Neurology (E.A.S.), Hartford HealthCare Ayer Neuroscience Institute, CT.
  1. Correspondence
    Dr. Schuyler Erica.Schuyler{at}hhchealth.org
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Letters: Rapid online correspondence

  • Author Response: Immigrant Neurologists in the United States: The Path of Most Resistance
    • Abhimanyu Mahajan, Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
    • Zachary London, James W Albers Collegiate Professor of Neurology and Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    • Andrew M. Southerland, Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor and Associate Professor of Neurology and Public Health Services, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
    • Jaffar Khan, Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
    • Erica A. Schuyler, Associate Professor of Neurology, Hartford HealthCare/ University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
    Submitted May 05, 2021
  • Reader Response: Immigrant Neurologists in the United States: The Path of Most Resistance
    • Afsaneh Shirani, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
    • Rana Zabad, Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
    Submitted April 01, 2021
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