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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

7 months

I have started a clinical therapy practice at Andrew Triska Psychotherapy. I am accepting new clients in-person in NY, or remote in NY/NJ. Ages 13+, as well as parents, families, couples & 3+ relationships. I specialize in #trans health and #FND .

Andrew Triska, MSW, LCSW – Triska Psychotherapy – Anxiety, OCD, and Gender Therapist in NYC

LGBTQ-competent psychotherapists in New York treating anxiety, OCD, and hoarding

triskapsychotherapy.com

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

This is what a neurologist looks like. #AANAM #NeuroTwitter @AANMember

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

I have been asked to speak at the LGBTQI Neurology course at #AANAM 2023 in Boston. I will be the first openly-identifying #transfeminine #neurologist and student of #socialwork to present at this course. #AANleadership #Neurotwitter #medtwitter #socialworktwitter @AANMember

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

“If it doesn’t take hard work to accomplish, it’s not likely creating impactful change.” #AANAM @AANMember #NeuroTwitter #AANleadership

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

3 years

So proud to be accepted into the @AANMember Emerging Leaders Program. As a future leader within Neurology, we hope to improve support, resources, and mentorship for transgender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming and intersex neurologists. #aanleadership

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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Proud to be listed as an @AANmember Section leader among so many other greats @OligoclonalBand @Wissam1985 @almuftifawaz , the first publicly-out transgender neurologist to be elected to a leadership position in the AAN. #neurotwitter #AANAM #AANAM2023 #NeurologyProud

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Great way to start the morning. Learned I was elected the new Vice-Chair of the LGBTQI Section of the @AANMember #aanleadership #neurotwitter . Will do my best to represent long-undervalued trans and nonbinary voices in our profession. 💜🌸🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

Proud of my new article published on #functionalneurologicaldisorder #FND in @sciam . @FndPortal @FNDHope @AANmember #neurotwitter

New Research Points to Causes for Brain Disorders with No Obvious Injury

Functional neurological disorders are very real, and medical compassion is an important part of treatment

www.scientificamerican.com

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

Today, one more step toward the elite few with a MD/MSW degree. Medical school taught me how to heal humans, but social work training taught me how to heal humanity. @FordhamGSS @FordhamNYC #socialwork #socialworkers #socialworkersrock #socialworker

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Check out these key takeaways from the first ever transgender neurology course at the #AANAM . @AANMember #AANleadership #NeuroTwitter . Great turnout and energy. Let’s shoot for more programming next year!

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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@DGlaucomflecken Rejecting life-saving medically-necessary gender-affirming services for transgender people because they are claimed to be “cosmetic” by the insurance company

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@MPLerario

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@queersurgeon

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

As an openly identifying transfeminine vascular neurologist, since I transitioned…. The number of times I have had a speaking or new publication opportunity on stroke=0 The number of times I have published and spoken on gender minority healthcare=so many I need mentees

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Just interviewed by the New York Times for my work with transgender community members with functional neurological disorder (FND). Fingers crossed something meaningful comes out of this in published form 🤞 @nytimes

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

This will be good. It’s not a lecture, it’s the start of a movement in neurology. Join us at the #AANAM for the first ever course on transgender neurology. #transrightsarehumanrights #NeuroTwitter #AANleadership @AANMember

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Anyone else packing a tuxedo for the @AANMember annual meeting? Dress for success! #NeuroTwitter

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

@Ledgemd Strongly disagree. End gender, it’s fake anyways.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

They say you’ll never know where you’ll be or how you’ll look at the end of a #gender #transition . I’m ok with here👇 Let’s bring some color to #AANAM 2023 Boston. I see and love you all. There’s a home for you in #Neurology .💜🌈🏳️‍⚧️🥰 #NeurologyProud #neurotwitter @AANmember

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Voice therapy is evidenced-based, necessary healthcare for many #trans and #nonbinary Americans. #medtwitter #neurotwitter #transhealth #transgenderhealth #Psychology #Psychiatry #speechtherapy #SocialWorkTwitter via @sciam

Voice Training Is a Medical Necessity for Many Transgender People

Multiple strategies—including speech therapy—can help those whose voice and gender identity are not aligned and can improve their quality of life

www.scientificamerican.com

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

11 months

Passed my #socialwork licensing exam! 💜🥳☺️ #socialworker #socialworkers #socialworkersrock #socialworktwitter #socialworklife

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

It’s official via my new ID badge! Weill Cornell Medicine rocks! #WCM #WeillCornell

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

If you don’t know what functional neurological disorder (FND) is, please visit this website: FND is one of the most common diagnoses that outpatient neurologists treat.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

For those not in the know, currently when I publish an article on the #trans community, I often get more #hate responses than positive ones. I can use more support from the #trans #nonbinary and #LGBTQ communities. My sole goal and mission is to make healthcare more affirming

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Let’s fix the cis white boy’s club in healthcare and begin to see me as more than my gender identity, please!

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

Wonderful, our article was accepted at Neurologic Clinics. #FND #FNDAWARENESS in #LGBTQ #trans people. Thank you @jack_turban @tinamaschi @tinamaschi @PerezMGHLab & Jeff Waugh for your help with this important publication.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

10 months

If my four-year old can learn they/them pronouns, so can a physician with 20+ years of education. It’s really not harder than residency training, and you did that. 👩‍⚕️ 🏳️‍⚧️ 👨‍⚕️

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Just interviewed for a faculty position within an academic #neurology department. #neurotwitter ⁦ @AANmember ⁩ #AANleadership #medtwitter #medstudenttwitter #trans #transhealth #transhealthcare

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

Diversity, including gender diversity, is something to celebrate and champion. Health systems should learn from NewYork-Presbyterian, who is helping to lead this effort. We can only fully treat our patients if we respect them, ourselves, and each other. #nypdiversity #Pride2019

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

So happy to speak on my experience as a transgender patient and physician at NYP-Queens for National Coming Out Day! What an empowering event.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

People identify as trans because they are #trans . Period. No other reasons.

Jack Turban MD

@jack_turban

2 years

🚨We have a new paper out today in @aap_peds 🚨 We examined 2 hypotheses: 1. That youth identify as #trans due to "social contagion" & adolescents assigned female are more susceptible 2. That youth identify as trans to flee LGB-related stigma Neither was supported by data. 🧵

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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Attendees of @AANmember Annual Meeting: Please sign up for: "C130: Neurologic Conditions in Transgender Patients" on 4/6/2022 at 1-3 PM presented by myself, Eric Kaiser, @nlrosendale . First-ever course on trans neurology. #NeuroTwitter #NeurologyProud

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

Thank you #NYP for letting me share my story at the recent Dialogues in Diversity Seminar. Keep up the great work of cultivating a safe and inclusive environment for LGBTQI identifying individuals. #NYPDiversity #Pride2019

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

I supported #BrainPAC at the #AANAM . @AANMembers , let’s advocate on the hill for our underrepresented communities! Support candidates who are inclusive and not just performative! #NeuroTwitter #AANLeadership

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

@againstgrmrs @chadfelixg And start transing the world 💜🙏🏳️‍⚧️

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

So happy to hang with @DrYasminKhakoo at the @AANmember Leadership alumni reception. Thanks for all the opportunities, support and allyship! 🧠💜🌈🏳️‍⚧️🙏🥰 #NeurologyProud #AANLeadership #neurotwitter

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

I am so excited to pack for #AANAM 2023. Last year I was terrified to rejoin my profession as an out #transgender #neurologist . This year I not only return as an equal, but as a success story, in every sense. 🏳️‍⚧️💪🏳️‍⚧️ @AANmember #neurotwitter #AANLeadership #NeurologyProud

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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I have accepted a position on the Board of Directors of FND Courage, led by Dr. Afra Moenter, a founding member of the @FNDSociety . #FND #PNES

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

I wanted to announce to my followers that I am a proud transgender woman and have begun my transition to my authentic gender identity. I would request that everyone now adopts my chosen name “Mackenzie” and feminine pronouns (she/her/hers). Thank you! #LGBT #Pride #GenderReveal

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

7 months

Dad, I would have none of my successes without your advice. Now, thank you for our first father-daughter dance.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Anti-racism curriculum at the #AANAM . Great informational session; let’s continue the conversation and be active in confronting neurological disparities. #NeuroTwitter #AANleadership

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

At my lowest moment during gender transition (when I couldn’t find anyone else to provide me research opportunities), @jack_turban welcomed me into his lab and supported my career.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

In September 2016, I became the first #physician to administer IV tPA to an acute #stroke patient on an ambulance ( #mobilestrokeunit ) on the US Eastern Coast & later the first out #queer / #trans director of a #MSU program. @StrokeAHA_ASA @AHANewYorkCity #neurotwitter @AANmember

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

We need more transgender doctors providing clinical care to and being involved in research on the transgender community. I often am asked by colleagues “what can I do to help my transgender patients and coworkers?”

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

For me, the main difference in publishing on stroke neurology and transgender neurology is the amount of hate mail I receive for the latter. Trans identities are here, no amount of juvenile tricks and lashing out will change that.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

The NewYork-Presbyterian Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit Program supports diversity in medicine. #NYPDiversity #Pride2019 #MSU #MSTU

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

So proud to speak at today’s #transgender #trans #TGNC #Neurology #healthcare course at #AANAM #AANAM2023 with @gwen_zeigler and @nlrosendale . Was an incredible experience to share with @AANmember our experience and recommendations for #neurologic care. #NeurologyProud

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

9 months

(1/2) Please read our new article published in the Journal of Child Neurology, describing a case series of four trans/nonbinary adolescents in Texas diagnosed with functional neurological disorder. #neurotwitter #psychtwitter #medtwitter @AANmember

A Case Series of Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Patients in a Pediatric Functional Neurologic...

Youth who identify as transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) are at increased risk of anxiety, depression, bullying, and loss of social and family support....

journals.sagepub.com

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

@WhatTheTrans @Veronicaistrans Is it legal to film someone without their consent in the UK? What is the crime being investigated? This whole situation is absurd and trans people should not be treated this way. How someone responds in self-defense while being a victim of a hate crime should not be questioned

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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Thank you to my co-authors in supporting this important work detailing the existing literature on functional and somatoform disorders in LGBTQ people. *No data on intersex communities exist. @nlrosendale @jack_turban @PerezMGHLab @valeroldan23 @tinamaschi @FenwayHealth

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

9 months

I know I am new to this. But my experiences with the #fnd #functionalneurologicaldisorder community has been some of the greatest of my life. I’ve learned many people living with FND see value in the wounded, and uplift the stigmatized. I am lucky to meet everyone I have.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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Proud to be part of the pioneering team who are creating the first multi-institutional #FND treatment clinic in #NYC . Excited to be open for business and share our work at @FNDSociety . I am also licensed for psychotherapy in NJ, FL, and SC (pending)

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

So proud to share this review article on #functionalneurologicaldisorder #FND in #SGM people. So grateful to work with @PerezMGHLab Sarah Finkelstein @nlrosendale @tinamaschi and Jeff Waugh. #LGBTQ #Transgender #gay #lesbian #queer

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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(1/x) My coworker just came out as #transgender . What should I do? To do: -Ask “how can I support you”? -Affirm their gender, use their pronouns and chosen name, be a role model -Educate yourself -Advocate for #transgenderhumanrights with leadership -Have grace & compassion

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

I’ve started to receive feedback from multiple trans and nonbinary medical students applying to the #Neurology residency match after googling “ #transgender neurology” and finding lil ol’ me 🥰 Join us for pioneering, progressive grassroots change to an entire profession.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Gender minority neurology takes “flight”: Transgender patients on GAHT who experience seizures or migraines should consult a gender affirming neurologist prior to adjusting hormone doses. #medtwitter #neurotwitter #medstudenttwitter #socialwork @AANMember

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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If you are a cisgender healthcare researcher studying the transgender community, AND you are not mentoring transgender mentees, Then you are not being a good ally.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

This weekend, @ColumbiaPS medical students protested their medical college and @nyphospital to end surgeries on #intersex children. @interACT_adv @IntersexJustice #humanrights #medtwitter #neurotwitter #medstudenttwitter #socialwork

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

So proud to work with this powerhouse research team from the University of Calgary on neurological conditions in #trans #transgender #nonbinary patients. I learn so much from you, blessed for the opportunity. 💜🙏🥰🏳️‍⚧️❤️‍🩹🧠 @TMPringsheim #neurotwitter #NeurologyProud #AANAM

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

Happy #nonbinary #parents day 2023. I hope you feel seen and loved today. We are teaching our children they can be themselves.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Major legal victory for #trans #healthcare #employee #rights In Lerario v @nyphospital @WeillCornell , US Southern District of NY, Judge Koeltl ruled in our favor: Looking forward to trial. Complete the US Transgender Survey @TransEquality here: .

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

8 months

Love it when parents come around and show love for their kid’s gender expression. Just got this message from my mom: “Glad the conference went well. You’re wearing a crazy cool outfit!” 🥰🏳️‍⚧️🥰

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

(1/2) Well isn’t that nice. Just learned my article will be published in print in the January 2023 issue of @sciam Scientific American. Pick up your issue soon! #trans #doctor #lgbtq #transgender #transhealth #transgenderhealth #neurotwitter #medtwitter #AANleadership @AANmember

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Was great to speak with @AANMember about how to promote resiliency factors for our transgender patients and increase supportive affirming policies for our clinical care, education, and research. #NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter #AANLeadership

American Academy of Neurology

@AANmember

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Thank you to the leaders of our LGBTQI+ Section/Synapse Community, @Wissam1985 and @MPLerario , for sharing your insights today. And to Alex from @outfrontmn for joining us earlier this month as part of our Pride Month celebrations.

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@MPLerario

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My 2022 Accomplishments (Thread-1): Professional: -Became @AANmember 's 1st out TGNC neurologist elected to leadership position -Published Op-Eds in @sciam , @PsychTimes Times, @GreenJournal Blogs, @NAMICommunicate Blogs, @SocialWorkToday (In Press) #medtwitter @neurotwitter

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

I was recently the recipient of trolling for advocating for the patient rights of people with #FND . I will say if you think writing curses and “just stop” will deter me, I wouldn’t be an out #trans #physician , now would I? @aanmember #AANleadership #neurotwitter #medtwitter

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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In 405 #trans people, 90% have voice-gender incongruence. Those who do are more likely to have disabling symptoms, meaning reduction in life-quality. How is voice training by #speech #language therapists not insurance covered? It’s a medical necessity

Voice–Gender Incongruence and Voice Health Information–Seeking Behaviors in the Transgender...

Purpose Voice–gender incongruence has predominantly been investigated in the past through the perspective of feminine-identifying individuals see...

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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Thank you @RowanMed for inviting me to speak on #Transgender #Neurology . Your efforts to create a more affirming #healthcare environment are appreciated. #neurotwitter #medtwitter #medstudenttwitter @AANmember #trans #transhealth #transhealthcare #LGBTQ #lgbtq

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

More great work from ⁦ @jack_turban ⁩. ⁦ Neurologists, social workers: it’s worth a read. ⁦ @AANMember ⁩ #Neurotwitter ⁦ @FordhamGSS ⁩ #socialworktwitter Psychopharmacologic Considerations for Transgender and Gender Diverse People

Psychopharmacologic Considerations for Transgender and Gender Diverse People

This article discusses the clinical approach to psychopharmacology in regard to the psychosocial and physiological needs of transgender and gender diverse people.

jamanetwork.com

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

Our mobile stroke treatment units (pictured here) have already transported 4 stroke victims and administered tPA 2 times so far on this holiday shift. Thank you to all our crew for serving NYC on the holiday. Remember to call 911 for stroke and #BEFAST #MSU #MSTU

NewYork-Presbyterian

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#NYP wishes everyone a safe, healthy and happy #FourthofJuly ! And a big #ThankYou to our amazing team who is working hard today to help put patients first. #IndependenceDay #July4th

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This is what #AANleadership looks like. Seeing old friends and colleagues and making new ones at the #AANAM Leadership Development Forum. Are you bringing your authentic self to work today? @AANMember

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Proud to be part of the team presenting the first-ever Symposium on #LGBTQ Healthcare in #Child #Neurology . Join us at the @ChildNeuroSoc Annual Meeting this October. @OligoclonalBand @dr_jmartindale Happy #transgender day of visibility. #TDOV #TDOV2023

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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Today is #FunctionalNeurologicalDisorder Awareness Day. Although the disorder is not well known to many people, #FND is actually one of the most common conditions that neurologists like myself encounter. In FND, abnormal brain functioning causes symptoms to appear.

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@jack_turban The prognosis for functional neurological disorder (FND) depends on how compassionately and empathetically a diagnosing neurologist informs the patient of the diagnosis, as it effects the likelihood the patient will follow up with a referral to a psychotherapist.

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@MPLerario

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So true, we need to protect physician activists from retaliation from the healthcare industry, to make changes important for our patients’ health and safety

Chase Anderson, MD, MS (K.C. Ardem) 🦸🏽‍♂️🏳️‍🌈

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Been thinking a lot about how there is an awesome "new wave" of physician advocates speaking up for marginalized communities and people. Hospitals need to be figuring out how to protect those people more as they do that work in the public sphere.

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Z Paige L’Erario will soon be born! #babyZ 🐣👼🏳️‍⚧️

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@MPLerario

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Amazing medical student and future neurologist. Please follow!

Valeria Roldán 🇵🇸

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Day 5 of the #AANAM @AANMember 🧠❤️ 2nd poster presentation! 🤩 Representing @CPSolvers @MariaMjaleman @gabifpucci @AaronLBerkowitz Meeting so many incredible people and learning a lot! #NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter

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Stoked to be at today’s Lavender Graduation at @SUNY @sunydownstate as the keynote speaker 🌈🏳️‍⚧️💜🙏🥰👏

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@MPLerario

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Just completed and passed my Neurology board recertification. Here’s to another ten years! 👩‍⚕️🥂🩺

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@MPLerario

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I believe in Neurology: Clinical Practice because it is a fastly growing journal that accepts diversity topics. Proud to be on the editorial board and contribute the MOST on-time peer reviews to the journal in 2023. @GreenJournal

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

7 months

I am now licensed to practice social work in New York and New Jersey. #socialwork #socialworker #socialworklife #socialworkersrock

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@MPLerario

2 years

I will be going on a social media hiatus for the next several days for some well deserved rest. Feel free to read my posts, like, & share in the meantime. Your support is so precious, believe me I know. We are in this together now. 🥰🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🙏🫂

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

#NewProfilePic The authentic me. Still an active contributor to innovative healthcare, Mobile Neurology, and telehealth initiatives at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

I have been accused of using my transgender identity to advance my career. Trust me, being transgender in no way makes a career in academic medicine easier. But we are all playing the hand we were dealt, including transphobes being jealous a transwoman is successful in medicine

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

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One supportive adult can reduce suicide attempts by 40% in LGBTQ youth. Love your children, students, athletes, neighbors, religious members, for who they are, not who you want them to be.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

8 months

Thirteen and a half hours of travel. Made it here, gonna crash and wake up tomorrow to bring some 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️ to @ChildNeuroSoc 3 PM Transgender Healthcare Symposium… it will be worth your money.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 months

Why should a #Neurologist care about #LGBTQ healthcare. Here’s why, published in @Nature Reviews Neurology. Well said, @nlrosendale @RoshniNeuro @laseplov #neuotwitter #medtwitter @AANmember

Neurological care for LGBT+ people

Nature Reviews Neurology - In this Review, the authors discuss the unique neurological health disparities faced by sexual and gender minority (LGBT+) people. The Review presents clinical...

www.nature.com

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

For those folks interested in a great #secondhand #vintage #thrift shopping experience at #AANAM #AANAM2023 , stop by The Garment District! What fun! 🤩

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Although Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a DSM-5-TR diagnosis, it is diagnosed by a neurologist based on positive “rule-in” signs on examination. #NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter #PsychTwitter

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

I just came on here to remind everyone that I am an authority on #mobilestrokeunits #msu . And I’m #trans #queer and #gay AF. 🏳️‍⚧️🌈💜💪

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

So proud and thrilled to be collaborating with @TMPringsheim and the University of Calgary team on research on #FND in the #trans and #nonbinary communities.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Amazing experience at the Emerging Leaders Program graduation last night. So honored to be a part of it. The lessons learned there were many. Can’t wait for what’s next! @AANMember #neurotwitter #AANleadership

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

Great work University of Rochester Mobile Stroke Unit Program, now 8 months in operations! Keep it up and thanks for the hospitality! #MSU #MSTU

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

3 years

Proud to have been invited to the editorial board of Neurology Clinical Practice to help with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. #LGBT #LGBTQ #lgbtqia #queer #transgender #greenburghpride #Neurology #NeurologyProud #AAN #AANleadership @NeurologyCP

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

Fellow #neurodivergent humans. What would you most like neurologists to know about your experience? Post or DM. Get your thoughts heard by #Neurology . #NeuroTwitter @AANMember #aanleadership

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

Full disclosure… I’ve had to take a second suitcase for my shoes for #AANAM 2023 👠 🥾 👢 Please compliment me if you see me at AANAM and like my style 💋 🔥 💃 @AANmember #neurotwitter #AANLeadership #NeurologyProud

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 months

I will see you now. In-person therapy a stone’s throw from Grand Central. #FND clinicians… #genderdysphoria is a highly specialized diagnosis which requires specific training and expertise. Please refer your #trans patients with gender dysphoria to an expert. I am one.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

5 years

The process of changing my name has been a daunting one. Luckily I work for an incredible health system! #NYP #nypdiversity

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

How we treat our transgender colleagues is a good litmus test of how we are treating our transgender patients.

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

One of the hardest parts of being the first in my profession to publicly come out as #transgender is the expectation I will educate everyone on my experience 1st. Me, I just wanted to be a leader in acute #stroke treatment 🤷‍♀️ #mobilestrokeunit #MSU @AANmember @StrokeAHA_ASA

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

2 years

I just came on here to say my NYS Driver’s License now lists my gender as X. 🌈🏳️‍⚧️😎🥳🏳️‍⚧️🌈 Thank you for your encouragement of my gender euphoria. 💜🙏 #trans #transgender #nonbinary

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Z Paige L’Erario, MD LMSW

@MPLerario

1 year

Yooooo, been cited more than 900 times in peer-reviewed journals. ☺️

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