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What are the best neurointerventional programs in the east coast region. Could you please rank them based on clinical experience and volume rather than research output. Thanks

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Dear colleagues I will be doing an epilepsy fellowship and I was wondering how many months do I need to invest in IOM as electives to be able to practice it later thank you

Good evening doctors Im not sure if there is any fellowship program director here in the forum, however if an applicant apply to a fellowship (for example stroke), is it preferred to have the 3 letter of recommendation from stroke neurologists ? What is the weight of a letter from program...

Score well on step 2 and publish one research article. At the end of the day, you are a US graduate and chances to get into “any neurology program” is really good to excellent especially if you are applying in midwest not to Columbia neurology residency. Neurology is an undesirable speciality as...

Apply for primary care as well. Unfortunately, CS is a big red flag. My advice is to apply for both neurology (if you truly like it not because you want to match only) and primary care and after you finish your primary care residency apply for advanced neurology residency. Your clinical...

Avoid big academic programs if you aim for PP and 1-year fellowship. For example, Mayo clinic might require in total 4 years of training (EMG year, Muscle, peripheral nerve, and NMJ each has a separate year). other big academic places will make you stay for 2-3 years (Harvard/Hopkins etc) Case...

Do we need fellowship training in stroke to be eligible for telestroke jobs?

Mayo, stanford, cleveland and some other places

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Good evening everyone can anyone who worked in both private and academic settings tell us his/her experience. - patient load - midl level support (is it that available in private practice?) - compensation: does it really worth it , having in mind the difference in patient load - type of...

Thank you for your reply. This is an interesting way to look at this issue from a different angle

Thank you for your reply. I meant by referrals nerve impingements and pain clinic.

Good evening Im thinking about doing neuromuscular fellowship, as I love the procedural part about it and the pathology it includes, howver I have been thinking beyond the diagnosis, interms of being able to help patients. My idea about the field in my 3 years of residency is that we do the...