NENS302E

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Clinical Elective in Adult Neurology at Stanford TriValley

Neurology and Neurological Sciences MED - School of Medicine

Course Description

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: This clerkship offers immersive clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders. Expectations include active involvement in clinical assessments, case discussions, and completion of assigned readings. Opportunities include multidisciplinary stroke team rounds, outpatient or inpatient consultation, potential EEG/EMG observation, and mentorship from experienced neurologists. Opportunities for research or quality improvement involvement may be available based on student interest and faculty availability. Flexible scheduling with optional weekend rounds is offered. This clerkship is ideal for students pursuing neurology and seeking advanced skills in neurologic assessment and management. This is NOT the Adult or Child Neurology Sub-Internship and is not intended for the purpose of applying to the Stanford Neurology Residency. Students who are planning to apply to the Stanford Neurology Residency and are seeking a visiting sub-internship or participation in the SCORE program should be directed to NENS307A for the Child Neurology Residency or NENS308A for the Adult Neurology Residency. Please apply via VSLO. PREREQUISITES: A prior Neurology clerkship and approval by the Clerkship Director. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-12, full time for 1-8 weeks based on TriValley Neurology's availability, 2 students per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Fanglin Zhang, M.D., zhangfa@stanford.edu. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Briana Lisette Giglio, brgiglio@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Reporting time: TBA. Reporting location: TBA. CALL CODE: 1. OTHER FACULTY: N/A. LOCATION: Stanford TriValley.

Grading Basis

MED - Medical School +/-

Min

3

Max

6

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Clerkship

Enrollment Optional?

No