Below is a sample of the core didactic program. Lectures for the residents take place Monday – Friday at noon. The Department of Neurology Grand Rounds features the department’s faculty members, guest lecturers, visiting scholars, and live patient case presentations.
Sample Didactic Schedule
Monday
- Cerebrovascular Neurology Conference
- Epilepsy Surgery Conference (every other week)
- Child Neurology Clinical Conference [4 to 5 p.m.]
- Journal Club [4 to 5 p.m.] (1st week)
Tuesday
Wednesday
- Neuroimmunology Conference
Thursday
Friday
- Neuromuscular Medicine alternating with Epilepsy (1st, 2nd and 3rd weeks)
- Research Seminar (4th week)
Lectures are from 12 to 1 p.m., unless noted otherwise.
Optional Conferences
Residents have the opportunity to attend various multi-disciplinary lectures such as:
- Neuropathology/Oncology Conference – Tuesday, 7 to 8 a.m.
- Neuro-Ophthalmology Conference – Wednesday through Friday, 7:30 to 8 a.m.
- Neuromuscular (biopsy) – Friday, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.
- Pediatric Grand Rounds – Friday, noon to 1 p.m.