Clinical Neurosurgery

Department
Neurosurgery
Course Number
NSUR 380-BA
Course Title Clinical Neurosurgery
Course Director
William Ashley, PhD, MD
Length (Weeks)

4

When Offered

NO June/July

Prerequisites

All core clerkships

Availability Notes

This elective does NOT meet the neuroscience requirement.

Contact Name
Deaysa Dixon
Contact Phone
Contact Fax
Contact Email
d.dixon1@gwu.edu
Other Contacts
Location

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Limit
2
Report

Contact course director

Evaluation

Uniform Clinical Evaluation

Description

This is a 4 week rotation for students with a special interest in neurosurgery. The student will participate in all aspects of neurosurgical care, including inpatient rounds, surgical care, outpatient clinic, and inpatient consults. There will be special emphasis on the neurological exam and understanding indications for surgery. The student will be expected to take call. 

Additional Notes

This elective does not meet the neuroscience requirement.