neurology

Hello, I have an upcoming neurology exam. And while studying I found the following case. Patient presents with loss of vibration and...

A bit confused why compression of contralater superior peduncle causes ipsilateral paresis on the side of the lesion. Superior peduncle -->...

Hey ya'll, I am currently an M1 at a lower tier MD school with aspirations of matching at a top 10 (or similar quality) neurology residency. I...

Hi, I am an IM PGY1 resident at a university program in TX. I am also an IMG and a permanent resident. I feel I enjoy Neurology more than IM and...

Opinion | He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured.

Neurology PGY-2 opening available to start on 7/1/2019 at Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, CA PREREQUISITES: - Successful completion of PGY-1 year in...

Neurology, along with EM, urology, and gen surg, again tops the uncoveted spot amongst the specialties with the highest burnout rate. The article...

Hi, I've a few questions actually: 1. Why are corticobulbar tracts pyramidal even though they do not pass through the pyramids like corticospinal...

I really enjoyed our neurology block and am attracted by the great job market for neurology, but I see myself in a procedure-heavy specialty....

I’m currently 24 and I’m not that far in my undergraduate courses. By the time I finish and would apply to Anesthesiologist Assistant or MD...

I will be choosing my thesis lab soon for my school's MD/PhD programs and it feels like a tough choice between these two different labs, which is...

Hello all, I'm very interested in the acute/subacute/chronic management of SCI, TBI, & other neural injuries. I'm having trouble finding out more...

I know that the official stance of the AAN is that there is a looming shortage of neurologists. They published a study back in 2013 saying that...

Hi everyone! I'm about to graduate from my undergrad (BS in Psychology) and I plan on finishing up the prereqs necessary for ABSN and become an...

I am currently a prelim in IM at a major Midwest university medical center. I am looking for an open PGY-2 position in Neurology. Please reply or...

Hi, I'm a non-US citizen looking at Neurology as a career choice. I currently have a 3.4 GPA (not taken the MCAT yet) and am in a position to get...

As a pre-med, I'm doing some research on different specialties that interest me (I know specialties shouldn't be my main focus right now but I...

Sorry if this is the wrong place, but please don't ban me or anything like that. I'm having trouble cognitively since I've been sick for many...

Hey all- So I've been set on surgery (ortho, gen, urology) or anesthesiology since before medical school, but I've recently completed my neuro...

Hello, I've been reading about the application process for a Neurology residency, and from what I understood we need to apply via ERAS for a...

I am looking for books or materials that would list out a differential diagnosis based on individual symptoms and signs...much like "Fenichel's...

I'm a 3rd year medical student doing electives over the next few months in order to decide what to apply in this August. I have a longstanding...

I know that neurology isn't the most competitive specialty but it just fascinates me and I love how it can apply to my own life, I have myotonia...

Hey guys, Was curious to hear what the impressions were on applying to both adult neuro and child neuro at the same institution. I know that...

Hello everyone I'm an IMG (on J1) currently in PGY 1 of FM residency in PA. After multiple rotations these past few months, I have developed a...

Hi! I'm an international medical student and I'm planning to take a medical elective in the UK. I have already applied to the Walton Centre in...

Hello again! I have narrowed my choices down to 3 awesome programs. I can't believe I am in such a blessed position. Any advice would be greatly...

Hey there, A non-US IMG here, step 1 score: 216, step 2 CK : 239, graduated last year and currently a neurology resident in my home country. What...

If this is not the right forum let me know. For those that have exposure to neurology what is the consensus on the differences between brain...

Hi there I just wanted to put in a plug for my program- here at Baylor in Houston, TX, we have an open spot for neurophysiology (after either...

Hi everyone, I am a third year medical student in the south where I grew up. My family recently moved to California LA area and I would like to...

Context: I've been accepted into several DO schools but am on hold at several MDs, wondering how to process my likely fate of becoming a DO. I...

Hey SDN community, Wanted to get some perspective about fellowship options. Will be applying for fellowships next year and will be deciding...

I'm a medical student considering neurology. How realistic is it as a neurologist to practice only what you do your fellowship in and not see...

What is the reputation/impression of neurology residency at Georgetown? How are they in getting jobs (including academic) after residency or...

Hi, guys. I just joined here. I was wondering if any of you are interested to swap or know an open or off-cycle PGY1 or 2 position. I'm a IM PGY-1...

Seems like every IMG on this site has scored a 250 who is getting IVs. Would like to hear the experience of those with lower scores. I had a...

Hi everyone. I am currently a senior at the University of Michigan majoring in biopsychology. I have an intense interest and passion for brain...

Hello, all. I was asked to spread the word about the new Headache Fellowship in Kansas City. The program is based out of the Headache Clinic at...

A lot of people were requesting for a separate IMG thread, So here it is. Albany Medical Center Program Albert Einstein College of Medicine at...