Educational Program

There are weekly Divisional clinical case conferences, dedicated didactic sessions, and monthly Research Updates presented by the faculty and Housestaff, a monthly Webinar series on Advanced Topics in Vascular Neurology presented by faculty at leading Institutions around the US, as well as the weekly Grand Rounds hosted by the Department of Neurology. Didactic sessions have been combined with the Neuro ICU Fellowship Program.

List of Core Topics covered in Didactic Lectures and Conferences contains basic science component:

Topic

Transcranial Doppler & Cerebrovascular Ultrasound

Acute Stroke 101: new therapies, new uses of tPA   

MR/CT of Stroke

Vascular Anatomy*

Cerebral Hemodynamics*

Management of Complications of Acute Stroke 

Aphasia, Neglect, and Higher Cognitive Function

Case Studies in Acute Stroke Decision Making

Genetics of Stroke*

Neuroepidemiology of Ischemic Stroke

TIA’s:  Epidemiology, etc.

Rare Causes of Stroke and Named Stroke Symptoms

Intracerebral hemorrhage

Experimental Models of Stroke/Basic Science of Ischemia*

Stroke Prevention: Medical and Surgical Therapy

Stroke Recovery and Repair*

Substance abuse and wellness

*Contains basic science component

Morbidity and Mortality Conference – last Monday of every month at 12:00 PM, Neurology and Pediatric Neurology Grand Rounds – Friday at 1:15 PM, Interdisciplinary Vascular Neurology Case Presentations – Fridays at 12:00 PM, NeuroICU teaching conference Tuesday/Thursday 12:00 PM.

List of clinical courses, conferences and/or lectures given in the subspecialties of Vascular Neurology.

Vascular Neurology Residents are reviewed by the attending, and used as a source of teaching material.

Stroke and Neuro-ICU Didactics – Tuesday & Thursday, Milstein Hospital, 8 Garden South at 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Divisional Meeting – Second Friday of the month in the NI Bldg, 6th Floor Conference Room at 3:00 PM

Department of Neurology Grand Rounds NI Bldg, 1st Floor Auditorium Fridays at 1:15 PM

Interdisciplinary Vascular Neurology Case Presentations/Research – Friday at 12:00 P.M., NI Bldg, 6th Floor Conference Room.