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In this episode of Untold: The Stories of Cook Children's, we dive into the fascinating world of pediatric neurology with Dr. Scott Perry, head of Neurosciences and director of the Institute for Mind Health. From childhood dreams of becoming an astronaut to unraveling the mysteries of the brain, Dr. Perry shares his personal journey into medicine, his passion for understanding epilepsy, and how storytelling plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients.
Discover how rare genetic epilepsies led him to international recognition, why Cook Children's stood out as his perfect home, and how his dedication to research is transforming the future of neurological care. Plus, we explore how art and neuroscience intersect in a way that heals, inspires, and brings the community together.
Join us for a powerful conversation about innovation, perseverance, and the human connection behind medicine.
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