Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Residency Program

Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Residency Schedule (3 Years)

First Year:

  • July didactic sessions – 1 month
  • Inpatient UPMC ward – 1–2 months
  • Inpatient VA – 2 months
  • Consult service UPMC – 1 month
  • Stroke service – 1 month
  • Nightfloat – 1.5 months
  • EMU inpatient service – 1 month
  • Elective – 2 months
  • EEG
  • Neuro-opthalmology
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Vacation – 1 month

Second year:

  • Inpatient service, Junior resident – 3 months
  • Outpatient service – 2 months
  • Electives – 7 months
  • Mandatory Electives – Either 2nd or 3rd years
  • Neurosurgey
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Psychiatry
  • Mandatory choice of electives in one of the following – 2 months (Either 2nd or 3rd years, for example, 2 months of EEG meets this requirement.)
    • Neuroanatomy
    • Neural and behavioral development
    • Neuropathology
    • Neurophysiology
    • Neuroimaging
    • Neuropsychology
    • Neurochemistry
    • Molecular biology
    • Genetics
    • Immunology
    • Epidemiology
    • Statistics

Third year

  • Inpatient service, Senior resident – 3 months
  • Outpatient service – 2 months
  • Electives – 7 months

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Updated 10/22/07