NEUR 1902 SEL - NEUROLOGY SUB-I
This is a 4-week sub-internship in neurology intended to provide in-depth knowledge of the breadth of the specialty. This rotation is intended for those who are pursuing or considering a residency in neurology. The student will spend 2-weeks on a general neurology inpatient service and 2-weeks on an epilepsy monitoring service and emergency department, functioning as a sub-intern and helping to manage the care of patients with such diagnoses as stroke, hemorrhage, neuromuscular illness, demyelinating disease, seizure, headache, myelopathy, and encephalopathy. The student will gain experience in keystone diagnostic testing (EEG, EMG, imaging, and lumbar puncture) as well as keystone neurotherapeutics (anti-epileptics, immunotherapy, plasma exchange, tPA, and neurointervention).
Prerequisite
Must successfully complete NEUR 1805 prior to enrollment