Samuels Comprehensive Review of Neurology 2026

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Systematic neurologic evaluation, history taking, and clinical localization principles

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Diagnostic criteria and appropriate testing for suspected neurologic disorders

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Differentiating diseases with overlapping or atypical clinical presentations

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Evidence-based treatment strategies and guideline recommendations

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Identifying urgent warning signs requiring immediate evaluation or referral

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Patient-specific care including comorbidities and social determinants of health

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Neurologists seeking a structured clinical update

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Neurology residents & fellows preparing for boards

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Neurosurgery residents needing stronger foundations

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Clinicians managing complex neurological cases

🧠 Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

• Evaluation of Cognitive Disorders and Dementia — Kirk R. Daffner, MD
• Alzheimer’s Disease — Alireza Atri, MD, PhD
• Rapidly Progressive Dementias and Encephalopathies — Scott McGinnis, MD
• Neuropsychiatry Essentials — Haythum Tayeb, MBChB
• Preventive Brain Care and Brain Health — Jonathan Rosand, MD, PhD

🔄 Movement Disorders

• Parkinson’s Disease: Medical Treatment — Albert Hung, MD, PhD
• Neurosurgical Management of Parkinson’s Disease — Vishad Sukul, MD
• Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders — Edison K. Miyawaki, MD
• Functional Movement Disorders — Shilpa Chitnis, MD, PhD
• Ataxia — Vikram Shakkottai, MD, PhD
• Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders — Katherine Amodeo, MD

❤️‍🩹 Stroke & Neurovascular

• Prevention of Stroke — Steven K. Feske, MD
• Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke — Gurmeer Kaur, MD
• Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke — Matthew B. Bevers, MD, PhD
• Challenging Neurovascular Cases — Ji Chong, MD
• Late-Window Thrombectomy and Future Innovations — Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD
• Neurorecovery After Stroke — Tomoko Kitago, MD

🏥 Hospital Neurology & Critical Care

• Acute Neurology in the Hospital Setting — Adam Karp, MD
• Principles of Neurocritical Care — Stephan A. Mayer, MD
• Neuroprognostication After Cardiac Arrest — David Greer, MD

💪 Neuromuscular Disorders

• ALS — Diagnosis and Treatment — Laura Rosow, MD
• Approach to Neuropathy — Christopher Doughty, MD
• Entrapment Neuropathies — David C. Preston, MD
• Myopathies and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders — Anthony A. Amato, MD
• Gene Therapy and RNA-Based Treatments — Vijay Ganesh, MD

🔬 Multiple Sclerosis & Autoimmune

• Multiple Sclerosis — Stephanie Gandelman, MD
• NMO and MOG — Michael Levy, MD, PhD
• Emerging Autoimmune Neurologic Disorders — Giovanna Manzano, MD

⚡ Epilepsy

• Medical Treatment of Epilepsy — Manish G. Holmes, MD
• Non-Pharmacologic Treatments — Ellen J. Bubrick, MD
• Status Epilepticus — Jong Woo Lee, MD, PhD
• SUDEP — Daniel Friedman, MD
• Epilepsy in the Older Adult — Alice D. Lam, MD, PhD

👁️ Neuro-Ophthalmology & Neuro-Otology

• Disorders of Vision — Daniel Schwartz, MD
• Disorders of Pupils and Eye Movements — Sashank Prasad, MD
• Evaluation of Dizziness and Vertigo — Katrina Stidham, MD

🎯 Pain Management

• Headache — Angeliki Vgontzas, MD
• Trigeminal Neuralgia and Facial Pain — Lauren Levi, DMD
• Local Nerve Blocks for Pain — Nitin K. Sekhri, MD
• Low Back Pain — Nitin K. Sekhri, MD

🔎 Systemic Disease, Cancer & Infections

• Autoimmune Encephalitis — Sarah Parauda, MD
• Electrolyte Disorders — Robert Laureno, MD
• Neurocardiology — Martin A. Samuels, MD
• Primary Brain Tumors — Luis N. Gonzalez-Castro, MD, PhD
• Metastases to the Nervous System — J. Ricardo McFaline-Figueroa, MD
• Neurological Aspects of Systemic Cancer — Amy A. Pruitt, MD
• Neurotoxicity from Checkpoint Inhibition — Alec Friedman, MD
• Neurological Infectious Diseases — Karen L. Roos, MD
• Coma and Disorders of Consciousness — Brian L. Edlow, MD

🌟 Special Topics & Advanced Lectures

• Neurology of Alcohol — Michael E. Charness, MD
• Neurology of Substance Use Disorders — Lauren Augello, MD
• Palliative Care — Mara Lugassy, MD
• Women’s Neurology — Mary A. O’Neal, MD
• Sports Neurology & Concussion — Claus Reinsberger, MD, PhD
• Functional Neurological Disorders — Barbara A. Dworetzky, MD
• Global Neurology — Aaron L. Berkowitz, MD, PhD
• Neurology, Law & Policy — Benjamin Tolchin, MD
• How Neurologists Think — Martin A. Samuels, MD
• Social Determinants of Neurological Disorders — Mill Etienne, MD
• Advanced Neurologic Examination Pearls — Tracey A. Milligan, MD
• AI in Neurology — Erik Tarula, MD
• Neuroimaging for the Clinician — Joshua P. Klein, MD, PhD
• Updates in Neurotherapeutics — Tracey A. Milligan, MD