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Functional Neurologic Disorder (FND)
Functional Neurologic Disorder (FND) is a neurological condition caused by changes in how brain networks function, rather than by structural damage or disease within the brain itself. Although imaging and diagnostic tests are often normal, the symptoms experienced by individuals with FND are very real and can significantly interfere with daily life.
Roya Tompkins
16 hours ago2 min read


How Did I End Up Here? Michael Garcia, MBA, REEGT, CNIM
How did I get here… Well, probably like anyone else, this really didn’t feel like a straight path getting here. It probably never does! It was probably due to me just not knowing what I wanted to be when I “grew up”, but like others around my age, I really just fell into neuro-diagnostics. At 22, I was at the end of my collegiate life and realizing I needed to find a “real” job/career and really just needing something lined up when I graduated. I remember applying to almost
Mike Garcia
Jan 285 min read


My Journey as a Traveling Neuro Technician
"Being a traveling neurodiagnostic technician has been one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of my life. Every day, I get to merge my passion for neurology with my love of new experiences, helping patients while traveling to their homes or nursing facilities."
Jennifer Tran
Jan 213 min read


Look To Your Mentors
Look to your mentors - If you don’t have one…you need one.
Roya Tompkins
Dec 17, 20251 min read


EEG in Epilepsy: Tuberous Sclerosis
Tuberous sclerosis is a rare genetic disease that causes non-cancerous tumors or lesions that grow in the brain and other areas of the body; including the eyes, lung, heart, kidneys, and skin.
Due to the lesions being located in the brain these patients can often be seen in our EEG labs receiving testing.
Roya Tompkins
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Technical Tips & Tricks Series: Pediatrics
Pediatric patients, as one would expect, take more time and definitely more patience; however, the importance of a quality recording remains the same and keeping that as our goal will help.
Roya Tompkins
Sep 24, 20252 min read


How Did I End Up Here? Callie Klotka, REEGT, CLTM
“My journey into neurodiagnostics didn’t begin in a classroom; it started in real life.”
From medical assisting to EEG leadership, Callie Klotka shares her story.
Callie Klotka
Sep 10, 20253 min read


ASET Conference Recap
Last month Neurodiagnostic professions gathered in New Orleans for the annual ASET Conference and Integris Neuro was thrilled to be...
Roya Tompkins
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Time to Calibrate - Let’s do a Mid-Year Check In
Well it’s summer and we are now in 2025's second half! Maybe now is the time for a quick check up on all you had hoped for this year....
Roya Tompkins
Jul 30, 20252 min read


Working remote and working from home, Is there a difference?
I have been working from home for several years now. My company community is mainly remote workers. For the first few years, I would tell...
Dani Harris
Jun 25, 20252 min read


FIRES: Understanding a Rare Seizure Disorder and the Role of the Ketogenic Diet in Treatment
EEG technologists are often called upon to assess patients experiencing various forms of seizure activity, including some rare and severe...
BKT
May 21, 20256 min read


How Did I End Up Here? Roya Tompkins, MS, REEG/EPT, RPSGT
'You can’t get to where you are going by standing where you are…' Have you seen the movie Sliding Doors? If not I highly recommend it....
Roya Tompkins
Apr 23, 20253 min read


Dust Yourself Off and Try Again: Navigating Challenges in the Neurodiagnostic Field
The neurodiagnostic field—particularly EEG (electroencephalography)—can make even the most seasoned professionals question their...

Jamie Thomsen
Apr 9, 20253 min read


NuPrep and 10 20: From Creation to Your Hands
Since my first exposure to the Neurodiagnostic field over 25 years ago, it feels as though not much has changed. From major hospitals to...
Dani Harris
Apr 2, 20254 min read


5 Qualities of a Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Of course a strong technical skill set is a given - so we are not counting that for 1 of the 5. But what else is needed? Patience Not...
Roya Tompkins
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Cranial Nerves
Patient pointing at eye. Eyes have 4 different cranial nerves associated, 2, 3, 4, and 6. What are the cranial nerves? Your cranial...

Jamie Thomsen
Mar 5, 20252 min read


R.EEG T. Board Exam Resource
At Integris Neuro we take pride in building our team with registered technologists. By sharing exam statistics our hope is to encourage...
Roya Tompkins
Feb 12, 20252 min read


EEG in Epilepsy: Sturge Weber Syndrome
In our continuing series of EEG in Epilepsy let’s move on to another rare neurological condition that we might also see in our labs....
Roya Tompkins
Feb 5, 20252 min read


10-20 Measurement System
How do you measure? As the saying goes - all roads lead to Rome! However you get there though - one thing is for sure: The end result...
Roya Tompkins
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Reflecting on a Century
It’s been 100 years since Hans Berger, a German psychiatrist invented the Electroencephalogram! That's quite the milestone. Just some...
Roya Tompkins
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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