Course Catalog

 
STP10463 INTRODUCTION TO NEUROSURGERY
Department NEUROSURGERY Campus Birmingham
Course Type(s) Special Topic Facility UAB Medical Center
Course Director MARSHALL HOLLAND, MD Enrollment Limit 4
Contact MARSHALL HOLLAND, MD Enrollment Minimum 1
Email mtholland@uabmc.edu Address LHFOT 1038
Phone 205-934-2654 Fax
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates		 5-5, 44-44
Prerequisites NONE 
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites:
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description Designed to give students an opportunity to learn about the breadth of Neurosurgery. Ideal for students considering a career in Neurosurgery or interested in associated careers: Neurology, Anesthesia, ENT, Orthopaedic. COURSE FORMAT: Inpatient rounds, surgical cases, outpatient clinic and teaching conferences. Students may choose an area of interest. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Experience the breadth of Neurosurgery 2. Perform a neurological evaluation
Where To Report NICU Conference Room, 8th Floor, North Pavilion, UAB Hospital.
Requirements Attendance at morning report, shadowing physicians, one night of call is optional. Students will give a presentation on a Neurosurgical topic.
Evaluation Pass/Fail determined by:
- Student attendance
- Participation in assigned activities
Notes