Ace McDermott

Internal Medicine Resident | Aspiring Neurologist 🧠 | Alumni @KingsMedicine

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

Current projections estimate 153 million people will be living with dementia by 2050.

Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, suggests new report from a standing Lancet Commission: https://t.co/ZFRBBbIfdZ

[Suvankar Pal @suvankarpal]

An inter-disciplinary effort led from Oxford & Edinburgh #ncjdrsu with colleagues in palliative care and neuropsychiatry from across the UK @AceMcDermott @dr_mary_miller

[Suvankar Pal @suvankarpal]

Symptoms affecting people with #cjd #prion diseases are difficult to manage. Prion diseases motor and neuropsychiatric symptom cluster pharmacotherapy: structured scoping #review https://t.co/Eho6XlLfSE

[Simon Mead @smead2]

Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in adults over 80 years. Nice paper from colleagues in Edinburgh. My take - in the older old we only seem to diagnose clinically classical CJD and miss atypical forms. Message is to do and look at MRI and send CSF RT-QuIC https://t.co/Ndxsa9AkvW

[Suvankar Pal @suvankarpal]

#CJD in adults over 80: A 10 year review of UK surveillance. Led by ⁦@AceMcDermott⁩ in ⁦@Age_and_Ageing⁩ Distinct clinical features and shorter survival identified. RT-QuIC, MR brain & specialist referral advised 👇🏾 https://t.co/t9Wk9GZ0J4

[Suvankar Pal @suvankarpal]

Congratulations @AceMcDermott on delivering such a great platform presentation at #AAN2024 An incredible achievement representing the #NCJDRSU @EdinUniBrainSci on the international stage 👏🏾

[Ace McDermott @AceMcDermott]

Incredible week at my first #AANAM in Denver, CO!🧠

Grateful to learn from insipiring neurologists from around the world, and honoured to have presented our work on sporadic CJD. Huge thanks to @suvankarpal's supervision and mentorship!

@AANmember #AAN2024 @EdinUniBrainSci

[Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh @RCPEdin]

We published a position statement, earlier today, about physician associates in the UK.

Please visit our website to read the full statement: https://t.co/PPACNF7ymM #PhysicianAssociates

[Sotiris Posporelis @Pospo]

If I ever hear again anyone making fun of Psychiatrists using the same medication for multiple conditions... #dexamethasone #COVID19

[Cindy Sethi @cindysethi]

Improving obstetric handover at GSTT leading to improved patient safety. Well done Mariam, @AceMcDermott, Ed and Afra #qualityimprovementGKT

[Ace McDermott @AceMcDermott]

Presenting today with my team at the @kingsmedicine QIP conference to showcase our work on the medical handover at @GSTTnhs Hospital Birth Centre #feelinghip #feelingqip #GKT4QIP #LoveQI

[Jonny Olsburgh @CityUrology]

Excellent handover QI / audit project from ⁦@AceMcDermott⁩ and Mariam both 4th year students ⁦@KingsCollegeLon⁩ ⁦@kingsmedicine⁩ - presented to ⁦@GSTTnhs⁩ TQIAC - ⁦@adam_jakes⁩ junior Dr rep ⁦@theQCommunity⁩ ⁦@HQIP⁩

[Ace McDermott @AceMcDermott]

Great experience presenting our handover project at @GSTTnhs Trust QI and Audit Committee meeting. Thanks to my fantastic team and to @adam_jakes for the amazing supervision #LoveQI #Qualityimprovement #leadership #management

[Jonny Olsburgh @CityUrology]

Excellent handover QI / audit project from ⁦@AceMcDermott⁩ and Mariam both 4th year students ⁦@KingsCollegeLon⁩ ⁦@kingsmedicine⁩ - presented to ⁦@GSTTnhs⁩ TQIAC - ⁦@adam_jakes⁩ junior Dr rep ⁦@theQCommunity⁩ ⁦@HQIP⁩