SCSK 573: General Neurology

During the selective students gain exposure to conditions commonly treated by neurologists. This may include neurouc0u8192 oncology multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, headache, epilepsy, general neurology, aging and dementia, neurou8192 ophthalmology, autonomic disorders, sleep disorders, neuropathology, and neuromuscular diseases. Students may opt for a day in the operating room with the neurosurgery team, a day in the neuroimaging suite with CT and MRJ equipment, an evening with sleep studies. There will be opportunity to conduct a thorough neurological exam; and prov ide recommendations for diagnostic tests, imaging, and possible therapeutics under guidance. Students will have a unique opportunity to read the primary literature on these patients and quickly develop expertise on patients who present with neurological l disorders.