Ahmet Hoke, M.D., Ph.D.
- Director, Neuromuscular Division
- Director, Neuromuscular Pathology Laboratory
Expertise: Neurology, Neuropathies
Join us from 7 to 8 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month for a live discussion, including Q&A moderated by Kelly Geer Ripken, A Woman’s Journey’s national chair. Register for one or more of these complimentary webcasts below, and visit the on-demand library for past conversations.
Register Now!More than 20 million people in the U.S. are estimated to have some form of peripheral neuropathy that can be caused by diabetes, chemotherapy and other health conditions, and can result in motor, sensory and autonomic nerve damage. Neuromuscular expert Ahmet Hoke defines peripheral neuropathy and discusses ways to diagnose and treat it.
Expertise: Neurology, Neuropathies
With spring comes outside sports — from pickle ball to golf, from tennis to lacrosse — that rely on use of the shoulders. Join orthopaedic surgeon Edward McFarland as he describes the causes of shoulder injuries and what we can do about them.
Expertise: Arthritis of the Shoulder, Elbow Injuries, Elbow UCL Reconstruction, Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
Regret is a powerful emotion. Psychiatrist Karen Swartz delves into this emotion, its effect on us and what we can do to deal with the negative impact it may have on our lives.
Expertise: Adult Psychiatry, Bipolar Disorder, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Depression, Mood Disorders
Hormone changes during pregnancy can profoundly affect the mother’s mood, including long after delivery. Learn about the causes of post-partum depression from psychiatrist Lindsay Standeven, who is the clinical and education director for the Johns Hopkins Reproductive Mental Health Center.
Expertise: Adult Psychiatry, Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences