News & Events
2023 NRMP Residency Match
We are thrilled to announce that we have successfully matched 7 outstanding applicants. The following PGY-1 residents will be joining us in June 2023: Helen Chung - Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California Lillian Dixon - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University... More
Dr. Romero discusses MRI marker results and risk of incident dementia
Jose Rafael Romero, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine, gives a terrific interview discussing MRI marker results associating enlarged perivascular spaces with dementia in the Framingham Study.
Dr. Hugo J. Aparicio received a NIH R01 award
Hugo J. Aparicio, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine and investigator in the Framingham Heart Study, and Joel Salinas, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor of Neurology at New York University, received a NIH R01 award to study the relationship between social networks, loneliness, and socioeconomic status with risk... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Seminar #19
Improving The Manuscript Preparation Process: Literature Searching And Finding Reporting Guidelines BMC Research and Scholarly Activity Series 2022-23 Session #2: David Flynn, MS (LIS) from BUAML talks to us about improving literature searches, using MeSH terms of existing papers of interest to search for additional papers in a systematic fashion, types... More
Dr. Lan Zhou and Dr. Sachiko Homma receive NIH R21 Grant
Lan Zhou, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology and Pathology and Vice Chair for Research, and Sachiko Homma, PhD, Research Assistant Professor of Neurology, received NIH R21 award to study myalgia and fatigue associated with long COVID.
2022 Neurology Residency Open House
BUMC Neurology Residency program is hosting a virtual Open House on Monday, September 26th at 6:30PM. Please join us to learn more about the program, our faculty, residents and life in Boston.
Practical Approach to Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders Course Oct 14-16, 2022
The 10th Annual CME Course in Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders will be held at the Revere Hotel-Boston Common on October 14-16, 2022. For more information, please visit https://cme.bu.edu/emg2022 or contact conference organizer Naomi Moeller at 617-358-5016.
Dr. Perloff Recognized for Clinical Excellence
Michael D. Perloff, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), has been selected to the Boston University Medical Group (BUMG) Clinical Excellence Society. This society was formed in 2017 to recognize and highlight the clinical contributions of BUMG faculty who exemplify the mission and... More
Dr. Lau Named September’s Distinguished Faculty of the Month
Dr. K.H. Vincent Lau has just been named September’s Distinguished Faculty of the Month by the BU Faculty Affairs Office. Dr. Lau received his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Toronto and his MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY. He completed a... More
Dr. Greer Appointed Secretary of Neurocritical Care Society
David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA, BUSM Chair of Neurology, will serve as Secretary of the Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) beginning October 2022. Dr. Greer has been Chairman of the Department of Neurology since 2017. His interests in neurocritical care include coma, neuroprognostication, brain death, and... More