Residency Tracks and Certificates
Empowering Trainees Through Specialized Development Tracks
Our mission is to deliver a comprehensive and dynamic educational experience tailored to the evolving needs of our trainees. As healthcare continues to transform both nationally and globally, we remain proactive in equipping our residents with the skills and knowledge to thrive in this changing landscape.
We value ongoing dialogue with our trainees, listening closely to their insights and needs. This collaborative approach fuels continuous improvement within our department, ensuring our programs remain relevant and impactful year after year. Our residency program offers dedicated career development tracks designed for residents eager to deepen their expertise in specific fields, including the Inclusive Excellence Track, the Global Health Track, the Clinician Educator Development Track, and the Research Development Track
We provide a summer elective for underrepresented medical students, along with annual events such as alumni days, lectures, and poster contests that foster community and professional growth. Explore the tracks to discover how our program supports your unique career journey.
Inclusive Excellence Track
Through the Inclusive Excellence Track, residents will gain an in depth understanding on social determinants of health that impact access to neurological care, participation in clinical trials, as well as health outcomes across different neurological conditions.
Global Health Track
Our Global Health Track offers neurology residents the opportunity to gain invaluable international clinical experience through established partnerships with health institutions in Mexico City, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia, and London. This track extends beyond clinical experience by offering dedicated academic advising and guiding residents in developing impactful global health research projects.
Clinician Educator Development Track
The Clinician Educator Track is designed to cultivate the next generation of neurology clinician-educators. This track equips residents with essential skills in teaching best practices, curriculum development, and educational scholarship, tailored to each resident’s individual interests and career goals.
Research Development Track
The Research Development Track trains neurology residents in either basic or clinical science research through direct investigative study, oral and written scientific presentation, and intensive mentored career development. The structure of the training program incorporates mentoring, focused time on oral and written presentations, with a culmination in the production of a career development (K series) grant in the final year of the residency for each trainee.
