Professor Argye Hillis is a Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, with joint faculty appointments in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and in Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hillis serves as the Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Neurology, Director of the Neurology Residency Program, and the Co-Director of the Cerebrovascular Division of Neurology at Johns Hopkins. She spoke to Carmen Lahiff-Jenkins Managing Editor of the International Journal of Stroke as a part of the IJS/SSA podcast collaboration series.