Course Catalog

 
02-351 NEUROLOGY CLERKSHIP
Department NEUROLOGY Campus Huntsville
Course Type(s) Clerkship Facility UAB Huntsville Regional Medical Campus
Course Director ANJANEYULU ALAPATI, MD Enrollment Limit 3
Contact ILONA OVERMAN Enrollment Minimum 2
Email ilonaoverman@uabmc.edu Address 301 Governors Dr SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone (256) 551-4600 Fax (256) 551-4453
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 neuropathy and Alzheimer's.
Where To Report You will be notified by the Clinical Coordinator.
Requirements All students are expected to attend the Neuro conference on Wednesday at 8:00 a.m.
Evaluation Clinical Component - 65%. NBME Shelf Exam - 35%.
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