Curriculum/Schedule

The fellow will participate in outpatient clinic activities, inpatient follow-up of movement disorders patients and deep brain stimulation procedures in the operating room. Neurology fellows attend the following scheduled conferences and meetings:

Educational Conferences

Monday
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Movement Disorders Journal Club (First and Third Monday of each month)
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. General Research Meeting (First Monday of each month)
Noon–1 p.m. Residents/Fellows Conference (clinical topics, optional)

Tuesday
Noon–1 p.m. Residents/Fellows Conference (clinical topics, optional)

Wednesday
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Neurology Grand Rounds
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Didactics (optional educational opportunity)
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery Conference (first and third Wednesday of each month)
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Movement Disorders Video Rounds (MDVR) (first and third Wednesday of each month)

Thursday
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Movement - Behavioral conference
Noon–1 p.m. Residents/Fellows Lunch Conferences (clinical topics, optional)

Friday
Noon–1 p.m. Residents/Fellows Lunch Conferences (clinical topics, optional)

Clinical Activities

Monday
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Clinical Staff Meeting (third Monday of each month)

Tuesday
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Clinic day (Faculty staffing for all patients)

Thursday
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Clinic day (Faculty staffing for all patients)

Friday
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Clinic day (Faculty staffing for all patients)
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Chemodenervation (Botulinum Toxin) clinic (2nd and 4th Fridays of each month)