Neurology Subspecialty Elective

Catalog Description:  The student will be exposed to a variety of neurological subspecialty outpatient clinics. This elective is intended as an opportunity to gain greater familiarity with neurological clinical findings and management of common neurological problems. Course coordinator will discuss areas of student interest and help coordinate a schedule from among the available subspecialties.

Sites:  FU: M Health Clinics and Surgery Center, 3rd Floor, 909 Fulton Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Required session attendance:

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:  M-F, 7:30am-5:00pm

Direct patient care:  Yes

Consent Requirement: Open to student scheduling

Course Objectives:  Students will work in neurologic subspecialty clinics that provide more extensive exposure to neurological clinical findings and management than can be provided in the clerkship. They will become increasingly familiar with identifying neurologic findings and managing chronic neurologic disorders, and at interpreting ancillary studies in neurology.

Graded Components:

• Clinical Assessment by attending

Grading Scale:  H/E/S/N