Sid O'Bryant, PhD

@TheBrainCareDoc

Global expert in the use of blood-based biomarkers for the generation of a precision medicine approach to diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for Brain Health

Fort Worth, Texas

Joined September 2024

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Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Feb 11

Lots of uncertainty these days but remember you're > your job, awards, etc. My WHY hasn't changed: optimal brain health for all. What's your WHY? Follow my journey prepping for a bodybuilding competition: instagram.com/reel/DF7y0KTxN… @UNTHSC #tuesdayvibe #bodybuilding #BrainCareDoc

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. Lots of uncertainty these days but remember you're &gt; your job, awards, etc. My WHY hasn't changed: optimal brain health for all. What's your WHY? Follow my journey prepping for a bodybuilding competition: instagram.com/reel/DF7y0KTxN…
@UNTHSC
#tuesdayvibe
#bodybuilding
#BrainCareDoc

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Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Dec 19

Tis the season for making many memories - one of the brain's most special functions! Another tip for helping your brain hang onto those memories and stay healthy - get plenty of sleep! Happy Holidays & Happy New Year! #BrainCareDoc #BrainHealth @UNTHSC

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · 23 h

On this #WorldBrainHealthDay – I can’t help but reflect on my personal daily mission and the mission of my amazing team at @unthealth Institute for Translational Research: to achieve a world of optimal brain health for all.

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. On this #WorldBrainHealthDay – I can’t help but reflect on my personal daily mission and the mission of my amazing team at @unthealth Institute for Translational Research: to achieve a world of optimal brain health for all.

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jul 7

Breaking news: HABS-HD New Data Release Available! With 6600+ total visit exams across time points, 6500 MRI scans, 3600 amyloid PET scans & 2200 PET tau scans, there is tons of data to advance the field! This is an extremely rich dataset! @USCLONI @UNTHSC

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Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jun 7

Exciting first-ever milestone in AD research: HABS-HD has surpassed 3000 simultaneously collected ATN brain scans - the largest collection & only available representative population! linkedin.com/posts/drsidobr… @UNTHSC @USCLONI @NIHAging #BrainHealth

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet card. 3,000 Simultaneously Captured ATN Brain Scans! All - I’m excited to share a first-ever milestone in AD research. HABS-HD has surpassed 3000 simultaneously collected ATN brain scans. Not only is this...

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Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jun 5

I saw this about a great new Defense project to protect military brain health! Veterans’ brain health is tops to me & my team too - we are always eager to help both our active military & our veterans however we can! @UNTHSC #Military #HEROES #BrainHealth newsroom.uvahealth.com/2025/06/03/too…

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet card. A team led by UVA School of Medicine researcher James Stone, MD, PhD, has received a grant to enhance a critical tool for protecting soldiers' brain health.

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · May 29

Thank you Louisiana State University for this great Alum Spotlight! LSU is a blessing, and I'll forever be thankful for my time there! #GeauxTigers #Alum #ThursdayThoughts @UNTHSC lsualumni.org/blog/lsu-alumn…

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet card. Dr. Sid O’Bryant (1998 BACH H&SS) is the principal investigator of the Health and Aging Brain Study–Health Disparities (HABS-HD). He’s also the executive director of the Institute for Translational...

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Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · May 8

Check out my LinkedIn post about grants and available data - including our HABS-HD data in LONI! linkedin.com/posts/drsidobr… @UNTHSC

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet card. Dear Friends - Many are unaware that a truly viable and fundable grant idea becomes even more feasible when data is available. You do not always have to collect data... NIH, DoD, Alzheimer’s Associ...

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Apr 24

True or False - memory changes & goes away as we age. False! What does change is our speed w/ which we process things. If you’re not attending to it, you don’t remember it. It looks like a memory issue but it’s not. Memory doesn’t have a rapid decline w/ normal aging. @UNTHSC

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. True or False - memory changes &amp; goes away as we age. False! What does change is our speed w/ which we process things. If you’re not attending to it, you don’t remember it. It looks like a memory issue but it’s not. Memory doesn’t have a rapid decline w/ normal aging.
@UNTHSC

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Apr 10

True or False - memory changes & goes away as we age. False! What does change is our speed w/ which we process things. Memory doesn’t have a rapid decline w/ normal aging, but true memory loss needs to be investigated. @UNTHSC #brainhealth

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. True or False - memory changes &amp; goes away as we age. False! What does change is our speed w/ which we process things. Memory doesn’t have a rapid decline w/ normal aging, but true memory loss needs to be investigated.
@UNTHSC
#brainhealth

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Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Apr 3

Having an amazing time at AD/PD in Vienna! I love all conferences like this where I get to catch up & brainstorm with so many likeminded ppl! Looking forward to AAIC in Toronto this summer! youtu.be/aXK5XYXriTo @UNTHSC @adpdnet #BrainHealth #ViennaAustria #Brainstorming

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Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Mar 27

#ThursdayThoughts Cardio - walking, running, treadmill, etc. - helps with hypertension & diabetes, as most people know - but a lot of people don’t realize there are also brain health benefits! What cardio will you do today? @UNTHSC #BrainHealth #BrainCareDoc

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. #ThursdayThoughts Cardio - walking, running, treadmill, etc. - helps with hypertension &amp; diabetes, as most people know - but a lot of people don’t realize there are also brain health benefits! What cardio will you do today?
@UNTHSC
#BrainHealth
#BrainCareDoc

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Mar 6

Great study by exceptional scientists! To advance the future of precision medicine, it's critically important to better understand the role of microglia in Alzheimer’s disease. lnkd.in/gMvWnBTM UNT Health Science Center #BrainCareDoc #BrainHealth #ThursdayThoughts

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Feb 21

Looking for something to do this wkend? Mayb try meal prep! Nutrition is critical 2 brain health. ICYMI: check out my IG post about meal prep (esp helpful 4 ppl like me w/celiac disease) -instagram.com/reel/DGLrS2dOl… #BrainCareDoc #FoodieFriday #CeliacDisease @UNTHSC

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jan 30

What a great time at the UCI MIND Seminar Series last week! I always enjoy listening to & visiting w/ my colleagues and students! Thanks for having me @UCIrvine! @UNTHSC #ThrowbackThursday #BrainCareDoc #BrainHealth

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. What a great time at the UCI MIND Seminar Series last week! I always enjoy listening to &amp; visiting w/ my colleagues and students! Thanks for having me
@UCIrvine!
@UNTHSC
#ThrowbackThursday #BrainCareDoc #BrainHealth

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jan 21

Last wk's @HAIconference was fantastic! All my friends & colleagues did great! ICYMI from my keynote - Hispanic / Mexican American & African Americans --> lower amyloid positivity rates as compared to non-Hispanic whites @UNTHSC #BrainCareDoc #TuesdayThoughts

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. Last wk's @HAIconference was fantastic! All my friends &amp; colleagues did great! ICYMI from my keynote - Hispanic / Mexican American &amp; African Americans --&gt; lower amyloid positivity rates as compared to non-Hispanic whites
@UNTHSC
#BrainCareDoc
#TuesdayThoughts

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jan 17

Presenting again @HAIconference in just > 1 hr - see you there! ICYMI - top points from yesterday: build community ties; give feedback; cmty engagement -> broad representation; cmty engagement is different not more difficult + FUN! #BrainCareDoc @UNTHSC

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. Presenting again @HAIconference in just &gt; 1 hr - see you there! ICYMI - top points from yesterday: build community ties; give feedback; cmty engagement -&gt; broad representation; cmty engagement is different not more difficult + FUN!
#BrainCareDoc
@UNTHSC

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jan 14

Yay - HAI starts tomorrow!! I’m presenting not just Thursday AM but also Friday - I’m excited to be the keynote speaker at 12:40! So looking forward to my friends and colleagues’ HABS-HD presentations too! @UNTHSC @karin_meeker @AnnCohenWilson2 @HAIconference #BrainCareDoc

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jan 13

Puerto Rico here we come! So excited about this week’s HAI Conference! Hope to see you there! Watch for HABS-HD data in multiple presentations & posters! I’d love to see you at my presentation re: community engagement at 9:05am 1/16! @UNTHSC #BrainCareDoc @HAIconference

Sid O'Bryant, PhD@TheBrainCareDoc · Jan 10

Brrrr...brain freeze! Had a great time talking about one of my favorite topics - Alzheimer’s Biomarkers Across Diverse Populations - in Colorado this week. Thanks for having me @RutgersU - Newark, Prof Mark Gluck! @UNTHSC #BrainCareDoc #BrainHealth brainhealth.rutgers.edu/aspen2025/

TheBrainCareDoc's tweet image. Brrrr...brain freeze! Had a great time talking about one of my favorite topics - Alzheimer’s Biomarkers Across Diverse Populations - in Colorado this week. Thanks for having me @RutgersU - Newark, Prof Mark Gluck!
@UNTHSC
#BrainCareDoc
#BrainHealth
brainhealth.rutgers.edu/aspen2025/