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MetroFocus: July 17, 2023Episode
July 17, 2023 at 6:30 pm

Tonight, we’re going behind the curtain for a closer look at the future of medicine with Dr. Bryan Kelly, President, Surgeon-in-Chief and Medical Director at Hospital for Special Surgery, and Dr. Thomas Sculco, the hospital’s Surgeon-in-Chief Emeritus. Then, "The IDEAL School of Manhattan" has been a game changer for many families as New York’s only K-12+ independent inclusion school.

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MetroFocus: April 11, 2023Episode
April 11, 2023 at 6:30 pm

Nearly 13 million people will have Alzheimer's disease by 2050. A new FDA approved drug called Leqembi, has been shown to slow dementia. So why won’t Medicare cover it? Dr. Nicole Purcell, neurologist and senior director of clinical practice for the Alzheimer's Association joins us. Then, Dr. Andy Shih, the Chief Science Officer for Autism Speaks shares what they are doing to raise awareness.

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