UTHealth Neurosciences In the News
UTHealth Houston Faculty Featured in National and Local Media
UTHealth Houston neurology and neurosurgery faculty were featured across major media outlets discussing stroke guidelines, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s research, sleep apnea, pediatric safety, and experimental therapies—demonstrating broad clinical and research leadership.
- Erin Furr Stimming, MD, appeared on KHOU-TV Channel 11 (external link) and FOX 26 News (external link) to talk about Parkinson’s disease awareness.
- Aparajitha Verma, MD, talked to Everyday Health (external link) about nerve stimulation to treat obstructive sleep apnea.
- FOX 26 News: Peter H. Yang, MD, spoke about how kids can stay safe on electric scooters. (external link)
- The New York Times: Paul E. Schulz, MD, talked about his research on high-dose flu vaccines and Alzheimer’s risk. (external link)
- Sudha Tallavajhula, MD, talked to Woman’s World (external link) about a new pill that could treat sleep apnea. The story was shared by Yahoo! Health (external link).
- Nitin Tandon, MD, and Jay-Jiguang Zhu, MD, PhD, and their patient were featured by FOX 26 News (external link) about an experimental glioblastoma treatment. The story was also shared on the station’s Facebook (external link) and by Yahoo! News (external link).
- J. William Lindsey, MD, spoke to HealthCentral (external link) about how yoga may help energy levels in people with multiple sclerosis.
- Erin Furr Stimming, MD, was quoted in an American Academy of Neurology (external link) article about educational webinars being offered to neurologists.
- Paul Schulz, MD, was interviewed by National Geographic (external link) on the link between Alzheimer’s disease and cancer. Read the full story here (external link).
- Samden Lhatoo, MD; Rajesh Gupta, MBBS; and their patient were interviewed by the Houston Chronicle (external link) about a rare brain condition that led their 22-year-old patient to psychosis. Read the full story here (external link).
- Louise McCullough, MD, PhD, was quoted in a MedPage Today (external link) story about new stroke guidelines.