Congratulations to our very own Neuroimmunologist, ✨️Dr. Jemima Akinsanya (Mima Akinsanya) on her new position as Assistant Professor of Neurology MedStar Georgetown & her new publication! 🎉🎊

#DiversifyingCNS #NeuroTwitter #Neurology #Neuroscience

new health equity pub from NIH NINDS Diversity! 🚨 advancing #healthequity in neuro by analyzing stakeholder insights on HD research priorities, drivers of health inequity, and potential interventions

I love being part of this work

check it out 📝👇🏾
n.neurology.org/content/101/7_…

highly recommend these programs! ✅

I could focus on how we’re all MS specialists, who represent less than 1% of all MS physicians. Or even better, how the face of MS neurologists is changing. But honestly my favorite thing this picture represents, is community 🤎🤎🤎

CMSC #CMSC2023 #BlackinNeuro Society of Black Neurologists

super excited for #CMSC2023 , one of my fav conferences! CMSC

particularly looking forward to presenting Tackling #HD in #MS : The Trainee Perspective, Thur at 11a 🧠🫶🏾

That's a wrap!!! Thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online for #AANAM .

We hope to see you again next year!!!

Loved seeing the happy faces of our Emerging Leaders 2022 crew on screen today! 💖 #AANAM #AANleadership American Academy of Neurology Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW Ali Christy, MD, PhD Aileen Antonio, MD, FAAN Shamik Bhattacharyya Mima Akinsanya

I’m super excited to connect with old & new neuro fam at #AANAM 🥳🧠 that’s all, that’s the tweet ☺️ American Academy of Neurology #AAN2023

🧵1/5: This morning, Equity Commons Chief Equity Officer Aubrey J. Grant M.D. shared his insights on this important topic at the #ACC23 discussion, ”Disparities in Health Outcomes - Will Health Tech be Friend or Foe?'.

In the latest IDEAS blog, Drs. Z Paige L'Erario, Mima Akinsanya, & Sasha Alick-Lindstrom discuss the need for systemic change and cultural humility in neurology & medicine at large. Learn more: bit.ly/3ZgK8f5

Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW Sasha_NeuroMD& Mima Akinsanya #NeuroTwitter

Hoping our piece Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW Mima Akinsanya helps effect positive change. Proud of our work and those underway. American Academy of Neurology UTSW O'Donnell Brain Institute Women Neurologists Group UTSW Neurology Residency @NMatch2023 Black In Neuro 🧠

Neurology Journal Neurology Blogs just published our latest piece with Sasha_NeuroMD& Mima Akinsanya on the importance of addressing intersectionality in #Neurology .

#AANLeadership #Neurology Proud American Academy of Neurology GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equali BNGAP #neurotwitter #medtwitter

blogs.neurology.org/ideas/a-modern…

New IDEAS post: 'A Modern Hippocratic Oath Requires Multidisciplinary Practice and Cultural Humility'

Excellent piece by Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW Sasha_NeuroMD& Mima Akinsanya on the importance of EDI and cultural humility in medicine

blogs.neurology.org/ideas/a-modern…

Neurology Journal Neurology: Clinical Practice

Special thanks to Tanisha Hill-Jarrett, PhD, @NeuRo_Ng, Carlos Cardenas-Iniguez, and Mima Akinsanya for taking the lead in preparing the manuscript!

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Proud to share the collective work & labor of love from my UMN Diversifying the Community of Neuroscience fam. Through qualitative surveys, we contextualized our experiences as mentees in cross identity mentoring dyads and identified mentorship factors that influence our experience in neuroscience fields 1/x

amazing! using VR to provide solutions for bias in healthcare!

please support this amazing equity intervention & share with your leadership!!

excited to be in san diego for the first time, for my first SfN conference! 🧠 #SfN2022 #diversifyCNS