Dr. Aaron Nelson
@pedsneuromd
Posts ≠ advice ≠ endorsement. Professor, husband, father, he/him/his. NYC CNPD, MD, MBS, FAAP, FAAN, FCNS. H+H Bellevue Hospital & NYU Langone Health. @
Up bright and early headed to Minnesota for the annual in-person meeting of the @aanmember.bsky.social Health Equity Subcommittee; it’s been a while!
Per @doximity.bsky.social Residency Navigator, the top-ranked Child Neurology residency program in New York City is: NYU Grossman School of Medicine 🧠🥳🧠 *Photo represents winners of our recent minigolf outing as we did not actually take the 2nd and 3rd spots as well…
Strongly recommend Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender. Worth seeing on a big screen if you can!
If when you’re a doctor you golf, do pediatricians minigolf? If you’re a child neurologist in NYC somehow that becomes minigolf night clubbing…
Hit up both the oldest church and the oldest candy shop in Boston, and saw a glass harmonica!
Don’t forget to vote, NYC! Find info @nycvotes.bsky.social / www.nycvotes.org and findmypollsite.vote.nyc
Brushing up on “Current Management of Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke" at our weekly NYUGSoM child neurology grand rounds with Dr. Melissa Chung MD, Pediatric Neurologist & Critical Care Physician @nationwidekids.bsky.social & Associate Professor at the Ohio State University College of Medicine:
Not too hot to turn on the oven & bake; my only contribution was eating the final product!
Congratulations to our 2026 NYUGSoM child neurology graduates, Bailyn & Lauren!
Thrilled to be joined by Dr. Nicole Baumer, MD PhD, Director of the Sie Center for Down Syndrome at Children’s Hospital Colorado, for our weekly NYUGSoM Child Neurology Grand Rounds talking: “Down Syndrome: Considerations for the Pediatric Neurologist and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist”
Did our NYUGSoM child neurologists Escape the Room? Well, we at least escaped the heat (and then got gelato)…
Thrilled to have Dr. @jessica-schulte.bsky.social, MD, PhD — Director of the Adolescent and Young Adult Program for the Brain and Spine Tumor Center at NYUGSoM — speaking at our weekly child neurology grand rounds, addressing: “Specialized Neuro-oncology Care for Adolescent and Young Adults"
Learning “Leadership Lessons Through Art” from @sarahsarvismillamd.bsky.social, Chief of Pediatric Radiology @childrenscolo.bsky.social and John D. Strain Endowed Chair in Radiology at our weekly NYUGSoM Child Neurology Grand Rounds talking leadership styles, safe spaces, and intentionality:
Had a fantastic NYUGSoM Neurology Research Day, with tons of child (and adult) neurology achievements furthering both knowledge and the field on display!
Headed back to NYC from the #AANAM! Had a great time connecting with @aanmember.bsky.social 🧠 folks from all over, and hope to see more of you new and old next time!
Want to learn more? Come talk to Dr. Hamed and all the other fine folks right after the plenary in the Research Hub at the @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM! H231: Contemporary Clinical Issues Plenary Session Popcorn Talk, Wed, Apr 22, 2026 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM at McCormick Place West - W193b:
“Are Lifestyle Interventions As Effective As Drugs That Target Amyloid?” discussed & debated by Dr. Majid Fotuhi and Dr. Neelum Aggarwal at the @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM Contemporary Clinical Issues Plenary Session:
Congratulations to all the winners of the @aanmember.bsky.social Medical Student Essay Award, honored this Wednesday at the #AANAM!
“Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Real-world Implementation of an Al Clinical Assistant in Neurology” with Dr. Mikael Guzman Karlsson and Dr. Lidia Maria Moura at the @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM Contemporary Clinical Issues Plenary Session:
Contemporary Clinical Issues: both #AANAM Plenary Session and section of the RITE exam! Starting with “AMT-130 Huntington's Disease Gene Therapy: Clinical Study Outcomes at 3 Years” with Dr. Victor Sung and Dr. Yvette Bordelon at the @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM:
@aanmember.bsky.social Fellow and @childneurosoc.bsky.social specialist Dr. Sean Rose @nationwidekids.bsky.social on “Unique Aspects of Early Childhood Concussion” at the final day of the #AANAM:
@nationwidekids.bsky.social @aanmember.bsky.social Dr. Kelly McNally on “Neuropsychological and Psychological Management of Pediatric Concussion” early Wednesday at the #AANAN:
@aanmember.bsky.social interested social media? Learn about @ndecinstitute.bsky.social from @universityofky.bsky.social PGY1 Dr. Dhanya Gorty today @ 11:45AM at the #AANAM P11 15-1: Thirty Days, Numerous Connections: The MedSocial30 Challenge and its Influence on Neurologists' Social Media Presence:
Before the final plenary, “kicking off”* the morning reviewing Diagnosis and Management of Concussions with @aanmember.bsky.social Fellow Dr. Nicole Reams talking 🏈 🧠 at the #AANAM with “Game Day: Sideline Concussion Care and the NFL Protocol!” *That is my best / only 🏈 joke…
At the @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM this AM? Check out the Contemporary Clinical Issues Plenary Session where “Enhancing Glymphatic Transport via Vasopressin: Implications of Neurodegenerative Disease and Drug Delivery” will be presented by Dr. Eman Hamed, NYUGSoM @childneurosoc.bsky.social PGY-3!