Ground Rounds: Integrative Approaches to Long COVID – A Clinical Case with Patient Testimonial

Julia Loewenthal, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and an interdisciplinary team will present a clinical case of a patient with long COVID and integrative approaches to management.

George Harrold, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital,  will review the recent updates on neurological aspects of long COVID and discuss the assessment and management of patients with long COVID from the neurological perspective, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.

Kimberly Parks, DO, FACC,  Massachusetts General Hospital, will review the history and evaluation of a patient presenting with dysautonomia following COVID-10 infection.  She will discuss the complex treatment regimen as well as the complimentary, integrative approaches that ultimately led to healing and symptom management.  She will then lead a discussion with the patient, outlining his journey from the patient perspective. Integrative therapies along with traditional pharmacotherapy and rigorous testing to establish the diagnosis will be highlighted.