COVID19: A Neurosurgeon On The Front Line with Dr Sheri Dewan
Dr. Dewan was a guest on the fabulous podcast “The Doctor’s Kitchen” available on iTunes, spotify, and at the link below.
“…In today’s episode we talk about the evolving situation with COVID-19 in Chicago and the flexibility of healthcare systems there and nationally in the USA to respond to the unveiling crisis. We also talk about how Dr Sheri’s regular job has changed how she is now gearing up to work in intensive care….”
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Spine Posture while Working from Home: Fox News Live
Dr. Sheri Dewan speaks with Fox News Live about the importance of proper posture at your workstation or work from home station.
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Featured in Popsugar!
Press pause on that power yoga for just one second: the answer to easing your chronic lower back pain might just be found in a Kundalini yoga studio.
At least that's what Dr. Sheri Dewan, MD, a board-certified neurosurgeon at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, believes — she specifically recommends this type of yoga practice for a healthier spine and for certain patients dealing with back pain.
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Female Physicians Break Barriers to Success!
Dr. Dewan is committed to encouraging more women to pursue subspecialties. “We encompass 6% of the field,” she says. “One of my missions and goals is to increase that number. I’ve done that through a number of strategies. I’m on the board for Women in Neurosurgery, and we hope to increase …
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Posture Mistakes by NBC News
Improving your posture might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to ways you can improve your health and wellbeing. But it can bear a lot on whether or not you run into certain chronic problems (like osteoporosis, arthritis and bone spurs), as well as how your body feels and functions on a more day-to-day basis (muscle spasms, lower back pain, knee pain, anyone?).
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Sheridan Road magazine
Dr. Sheri Dewan, MD, is one of only 219 practicing female neurosurgeons in the U.S., and the lack of women in the practice of neurosurgery is no accident; in fact, Dewan says she was routinely cautioned against pursuing a career in neurosurgery if she ever wanted to have a family….
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Science-Based Benefits of Yoga
From Your Heart to Your Spine
There’s a reason 20.4 million Americans practice yoga. Whether you come to your mat to become more limber, or just to be away from your phone for an hour, yoga offers a host of health benefits. Here are those backed by science…
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Goop Q & A : What Women Should Know about Preventing Stroke
Stroke is the third leading cause of death for women—and more women die of stroke than men, according to the CDC. Those are the unpleasant facts. The somewhat good news: Up to 80 percent of strokes can be prevented.
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Alcohol and Your Brain
Have you wondered how alcohol affects your brain? Think before you drink. Learn more about how alcohol affects your brain and your body over time. Click Here for full article.
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Giving Care, Gaining Inspiration - CDH Medical Staff Minute
Wonderful to share my experience in global health and humanitarian efforts on the Northwestern Medicine minute.
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