@umich stroke neurologist 〽️🧠 | Former fellow and chief resident at Northwestern @NMneurons | Former @umichmedicine
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined January 2013
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Christina Lineback retweeted
Gaps in the nation’s stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors’ chances of receiving critical treatment & increasing the likelihood that they will leave the hospital with a disability, a study led by @umichmedicine & @UChicagoMed suggests. michmed.org/qNM27
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University of Michigan Health Neurology & Neurosurgery ranks number 1 in Michigan by @usnews. U-M Health was named among the nation’s best hospitals and nationally ranked in 11 specialties.
Learn more about our rankings at: michmed.org/bQZWM
ALT Logo of U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals in the center with text celebrating Michigan's #1 ranking in Neurology & Neurosurgery Programs for 2025.
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Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, including two new risks—high cholesterol and vision loss, suggests report from the Lancet Commission on dementia.
On #WorldBrainDay, explore the report ➡️ hubs.li/Q03y9GZR0
ALT Lancet infographic representing the risk factors for dementia.
Christina Lineback retweeted
Thankful for the opportunity to share our recent work with the VA National Telestroke Program (NTSP) #AANAM @AANmember. We found that receipt of a VA NTSP consult was associated with higher quality of inpatient stroke care for Veterans. @UMneurosciences
Christina Lineback retweeted
A carotid occlusion on a CTA is sometimes difficult to distinguish if acute or chronic. Often, there are no prior images available. Below are some hints that a cervical carotid occlusion is acute or subacute as opposed to chronic. #stroke #MedEd #neurotwitter
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RETURN TO THE FIELD: One year after suffering a heart attack on the field at "The Game," sports photographer Aaron Josefczyk returned to capture @UMichFootball's stunning victory over Ohio State in Columbus.
@AJcanonman's 2023 story: michmed.org/QRb8Y
📷: Frank Hyatt
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“At the end of the day, some people gotta learn how to lose.”
Kalel Mullings with the quote of the year after Michigan stuns Ohio State
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🧠 The Circle of Willis may be a foundational structure, but variations are the rule, not the exception.
From hypoplasia to persistent fetal patterns, these anomalies shape collateral flow & stroke presentations
Let’s dive into the ones you’ll encounter 👇 #NeuroXtorial
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A dramatic complication of invasive imaging: aneurysm re-rupture. Some angiographers wouldn't even save these images, much less blast them on the pages of @NEJM.
doi.org/10.1056/NEJMicm23092…
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residency applicant: buys a ring light and new microphone, ensures the webcam is eye level, practices looking into the camera, thoughtfully designs their background
the residency interviewer:
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Endovascular management of acute stroke sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @TheLancet
@AbdalkaderMD @FishingNeurons @NagelSimon @ZhongrongMiao @PoojaKhatriMD
Christina Lineback retweeted
Can’t wait to meet you all. Please repost so we can get the word out to all the #futureneurologists!
@danielmannionmd, @_MarissaDSouza_, @JordanHNewman, @StefStallard, @Mullenitover57, @JoshMekler, @rmalbertson, @Shani4Dance, @AlexHart2023, @MandelAlex18, @lstoykamedsci
Michigan Adult Neurology is hosting just one virtual open house: Thurs Sept 12 at 7pm EST.
Come learn more about why we are so proud of our program and whether this is where you belong!
tinyurl.com/UMNeuroOpenHouse
@NMatch2025 @Inside_TheMatch @UMneurosciences
Christina Lineback retweeted
Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, including two new risks—high cholesterol and vision loss, suggests new report from the Lancet Commission on dementia.
Find out more ➡️ hubs.li/Q02KbpYf0
ALT Lancet infographic representing the risk factors for dementia.
Christina Lineback retweeted
"High blood pressure is underdiagnosed and untreated and undercontrolled." In a conversation with @KristenShamus of @freep, Dr. Deborah Levine spoke about a recent @umichmedicine study on systolic blood pressure and risk of stroke: freep.com/story/news/health/…
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“He was in the right place at the right time and our multidisciplinary team was able to move quickly to ensure that it occurred as promptly as possible," said @LinebackCM . More on the stroke center: uofmhealth.org/conditions-tr…
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Last chance to register for the @umichmedicine/@UofMHealthWest Stroke Symposium that on May 17. Can be attended in person or virtually. But seats are limited! To register: uofmhealthwest.org/strokesym…
