David Perez
Neurologist and psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham, and Harvard University. Specializes in functional neurological disorder and explains its diagnosis, history, and treatment in this episode.
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May 5, 2026 • 14min
This medical condition stumped doctors for years
Dr. David Perez, a neurologist and psychiatrist at Mass General and Harvard, unpacks functional neurological disorder through one patient’s long search for answers. They explore why it is so often mistaken for anxiety, how outdated ideas in medicine shaped that confusion, and how new diagnostic signs and brain retraining approaches are changing care.
