Listen "Alzheimer’s & Why Early Detection Matters"
Episode Synopsis
Why is timely and accurate diagnosis for dementia important, and how can we create preventative systems that keep patients safe, healthy, and independent for as long as possible?In today’s episode, Dr. Armen Moughamian talks with Dr. Emily Silverman about the crucial role of early diagnosis in managing cognitive impairment and highlights the importance of family involvement in the care process. Join us to learn about emerging treatment options and hear his vision of a future where cognitive decline can be effectively managed.***Dr. Armen Moughamian is a neurologist and Medical Director of the Ray Dolby Brain Health Center at the California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) in San Francisco. He leads a multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurse practitioners, neuropsychologists and social workers in the treatment of patients with cognitive impairment. He also heads the clinical trials program at Dolby with a specific focus on Alzheimer's. Armen went to undergrad at UC Berkeley, got an MD PhD at Penn and did neurology residency and fellowship at University of California San Francisco (UCSF).Learn more about Armen by visiting his LinkedIn.About our hostDr. Emily Silverman is an internal-medicine physician, Assistant Volunteer Professor of Medicine at UCSF. She is the creator and host of The Nocturnists, an award-winning medical storytelling program that has uplifted the voices of more than 450 clinicians since 2016 through its podcast and live performances. Her work has been supported by a MacDowell fellowship and widely published in numerous publications including JAMA, The New York Times, and NPR. Learn more about Emily by visiting her website.Connect with usLearn more about Remo Health and how we’re delivering better dementia care to patients and those who care for them.Subscribe to the Remo Health newsletter.Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Bluesky for the latest information, news, and guidance on all things #dementia and #brainhealth.Have a question or a topic you’d like to hear more about? Email us at [email protected] information in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and is not the practice of medicine or any profession. It is not intended to be medical advice and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
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