An overview on emerging disease-modifying therapies in Alzheimer’s Disease by Dr. Seán O’Dowd скачать в хорошем качестве

An overview on emerging disease-modifying therapies in Alzheimer’s Disease by Dr. Seán O’Dowd

Dr. O’Dowd provided an overview on emerging disease-modifying therapies in Alzheimer’s disease, including an update on the regulatory landscape and implications for the Irish healthcare system. Dr. Seán O’Dowd is a Consultant Neurologist with a special interest in cognitive disorders and has been Clinical Lead for the HSE’s National Dementia Services since October 2022. He commenced his higher specialist training in Neurology in 2009 by completing an MD on CSF biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease. He subsequently completed further subspecialty clinical training in Newcastle upon Tyne, with a focus on Lewy body diseases. In 2017 he established a specialist Cognitive Clinic in Tallaght University Hospital, now an integral part of the Regional Specialist Memory Centre, which he co-directs with gerontologist Professor Sean Kennelly. His clinic at TUH serves as a tertiary referral unit particularly for patients with atypical and young-onset neurodegenerative syndromes.