Clinical Neurology Acting Internship

Student will work under the supervision of house staff and attending staff on the inpatient neurology services. This rotation provides supervised teaching and instructions on core neurological principles of localization, summarization and formulation of assessments an treatment plans uniquely tailored to patients with stroke or general neurological disorders such as epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, neuro-immunological disorders, neurodegenerative disorders and neuro-ophthalmological disorders, to name a few, that are of significant severity or acuity to require inpatient admission for diagnosis and/or treatment. Additionally, the student will experience the role of the subspecialist expert (the neurologist) as a consultant in the ED and various non-neurology inpatient services.