Description Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is one of the most common causes of dementia. It is the second most common type of dementia diagnosed in older adults after Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In addition to worsening dementia and motor deficiency, patients with DLB endure a wide range of symptoms including cognitive fluctuations, recurrent visual hallucinations,[Read More]
JWM Neurology is pleased to welcome Neurologist Lea Chhiba, D.O.! Dr. Chhiba received her medical degree at Lake Erie College of Medicine-Bradenton in Bradenton, FL in 2019. She completed her Neurology residency in 2023 at Corewell Health East in Farmington Hills/Royal Oak, MI. She sees patients with all types of neurologic conditions.[Read More]
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett declared Thursday, August 24, 2023, as “Strike Out Stroke” Day at Victory Field. The Indianapolis Indians proudly presented the mayoral proclamation to JWM Neurologist, Meredith Cousin, MD representing the Indianapolis Strike Out Stroke team. The goal of Strike Out Stroke is to raise awareness of stroke warning signs, how to respond[Read More]
In early July, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug Lecanemab (Leqembi) to treat Alzheimer’s disease in adult patients. Read the full FDA announcement here: https://tinyurl.com/59huh8rp JWM’s neurologists diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. We are also participating in multiple clinical trials for these diseases. For more information on[Read More]
If you or a loved one are interested in learning about resources that the Alzheimer’s Association offers to patients, families and caregivers, be sure to click the link below. The link will take you to a PDF file that provides information on upcoming programs offered by the Alzheimer’s Association as well as caregiver support group[Read More]
Congratulations to JWM Neurology for again being recognized as a “Partner In Multiple Sclerosis Care” for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. JWM has held this designation since 2014. Partners in MS Care are healthcare providers who have demonstrated knowledge and expertise in treating people with Multiple Sclerosis. These providers have a relationship with the National[Read More]
National Clinical Trials Day is May 20th. Thank you to our JWM Neurology Clinical Research staff members for their hard work and dedication to our patients. We appreciate all you do! JWM Neurology conducts clinical trials for a vast array of neurologic diagnoses, including but not limited to: Visit our website to learn about our[Read More]
Help JWM Neurology in recognizing National Neuroscience Nurses Week May 14th to 20th. Thank you to all the Neuroscience Nurses across Indiana who help to take care of our JWM Neurology patients every day. We appreciate your dedication and everything you do![Read More]
If you’re interested in learning about resources that the Alzheimer’s Association offers to patients, families and caregivers, click the link below. The link will take you to a PDF file that provides information on upcoming programs offered by the Alzheimer’s Association as well as caregiver support group meeting dates, times and locations in Indianapolis and[Read More]
Thank you JWM Neurology team members for participating in and raising money for the 2023 Walk MS for Multiple Sclerosis![Read More]