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Vascular Neurology Fellowship

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Duration: One year
 
Start date: July 1

Overview

Duke offers an ACGME-approved fellowship in vascular neurology. Candidates must have competed an approved neurology residency and be ABMS neurology board eligible or certified.

Example of Block Rotations

JulyInpatient vascular neurology service
AugustInpatient vascular neurology service
SeptemberNeuroradiation
OctoberNeurosonology
NovemberNeurosonology/elective/rehab/nursing home
DecemberNeurosonology/elective/rehab/nursing home
JanuaryInpatient vascular neurology service
FebruaryInpatient vascular neurology service
MarchNeurocritical care unit
AprilNeurocritical care unit
MayNeurocritical care unit
JuneResearch

Rotation Details

Type of ExperienceStructureAmount of Time
Vascular neurology inpatient careWardFour months
Neurocritical careWard with one day of stroke clinicThree months
NeuroradiologyNeuroradiology reading dailyOne month
NeurosonologyRotation in TCD and carotid duplex labSix weeks
ElectiveAttend fellow-selected specialty clinicThree weeks
Medical rehabilitation centerDurham VA Medical CenterThree weeks
Nursing homeDurham VA Medical CenterThree weeks
ResearchSupervised researchOne month
Vascular neurology outpatient care1/2 day per week (except during neurocritical care and rehabilitation rotations)1/2 day per week (except during neurocritical care and rehabilitation rotations)
Vascular neurology emergency careOn call for Brian Brain Attack TeamDaytime hours four months (during neurology inpatient care)

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Contact

For further information please contact:

Larry B. Goldstein, MD
Director, Duke Stroke Center
E-mail: larry.goldstein@duke.edu
Box 3651
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC 27710

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