The Child Neurology Residency Program at MCG is highly competitive and highly rewarding. Our department accepts one candidate per year. The child neurology clinical faculty consist of Drs. Yong Park, Suzanne Strickland, Elizabeth Sekul, Marleny Aquino Cabrera, Ashleigh Steinmeyer, Clovalyn Jeffrey-McGann. Our child neurology division has experience providing care in all aspects of child neurology, with a specific emphasis on epilepsy. Many of the faculty are strongly involved in research and resident involvement is encouraged.
Our child neurology residency program is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and requires students to take:
Child neurology now participates in the Match Program with ERAS. Applicants are encouraged to contact the program director as soon as possible.
The PGY-3 year is primarily adult neurology; during which the resident learns the fundamentals of the clinical neurological examination and diagnosis, and begins to learn the management of neurological disease.
Clinical rotations include:
PGY-4/PGY-5 years of the residency are primarily dedicated to child neurology. Core rotations include inpatient consult service, inpatient epilepsy monitoring service, ICU service, and outpatient clinics.
Clinical neuroscience electives are available in:
Our program offers an academically rich environment with multiple didactic conferences available for our residents to attend including:
For a full overview and rotation descriptions please download the Child Neurology Residency Curriculum Guide
Suzanne Strickland, MD
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