Course Catalog
02-353 NEUROLOGY CLERKSHIP
Department
NEUROLOGY
Campus
Montgomery
Course Type(s)
Clerkship
Facility
UAB Health Center Montgomery
Course Director
TIGIL AGARWAL
Enrollment Limit
2
Contact
BRITNEY SELLERS
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
britneyc@uab.edu
Address
UAB Montgomery Regional Medical Campus
2119 E South Blvd., Suite 304
Montgomery, AL 361162946
Phone
(334) 398-0853
Fax
(334) 284-7542
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates
1-4, 5-8, 9-12, 13-16, 18-21, 22-25, 28-31, 32-35, 36-39, 40-43, 45-48, 49-52
Prerequisites
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF MEDICAL SCHOOL AND USMLE STEP I EXAM.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites:
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description
The Neurology clerkship is 4 weeks. Each student will work with an attending neurologist both in the office and hospital environment. Students will get a chance to see common neurological problems and will be exposed to neurological procedures such as EMG, NCV, lumbar punctures, EEG, etc. In addition, didactic lectures will be given on stroke, epilepsy, headaches, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, peripheral nueropathy and Alzheimer's.
Where To Report
TBD
Requirements
All students are expected to attend the Neuro conference on Wednesday at 8:00 a.m.
Evaluation
Clinical Component - 70%. NBME Shelf Exam - 30%.
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