Neurology Residency Program Vanderbilt University Medical Center Robert L. Macdonald, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Chair of Neurology David Charles, M.D. Residency Program Director Derek Riebau, M.D. Assoc Residency Program Director

Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt University

VUMC Clinical Facilities Vanderbilt University Hospital (VUH) Veterans Administration Medical Center Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital (VCH) Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital (VPH) The Vanderbilt Clinic (TVC) Preston Research Building (PRB) Medical Center East Clinic (MCE) Vanderbilt 100 Oaks

VUMC Academic/Research Facilities Neurology Department - Medical Center North Medical Research Building III Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital

MRBIII MCN MCE VAMC VUH TVC PRB VCH VPH VSRH

Vanderbilt University Medical Center VPH PRB VCH TVC VAMC VSRH VUH MCE MCN MRBIII

Vanderbilt University Department of Neurology Robert L. Macdonald, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Chair Department of Neurology

Neurology Faculty (57) Subspecialties Epilepsy (18) Movement Disorders (7) Stroke (5) Neuromuscular Diseases (8) Demyelinating Diseases (3) Neuro-oncology (1) Neuroophthalmology (1) Headache, Pain (2) Child Neurology (10) Sleep Disorders (7) Cognitive Disorders (2) General Neurology (3)

New Neurology Faculty We have recruited forty five new neurology faculty members in the past eight years. Seventeen Clinical Neurologists Fourteen Clinician Scientist Neurologists Ten Physician Scientist Neurologists Four Basic Scientists

New Clinical Neurologists Bryan Burnette, M.D. Johns Hopkins University 7/1/07 Pediatric Neuromuscular Disease Juliann Paolicchi, M.D. Ohio State University 1/1/08 Pediatric Epilepsy, Pediatric Neurology Division Head Rishi Gupta, M.D. Cleveland Clinic 1/1/10 Stroke, Interventional Neurology

New Physician/Clinician-Scientist Neurologists Kevin Ess, M.D., Ph.D. Washington University 4/1/06 Pediatric Neurology, Cortical development, Epilepsy and Tuberous Sclerosis Chris Lee, M.D. Vanderbilt University 7/1/09 Neuromuscular Disease Jun Li, M.D. , Ph.D Wayne State University 9/1/10 Neuromuscular Disease, Inherited Neuropathies

Neurology Clinical and Research Space VUH Inpatient Neurology – 6N Neurocare Unit – Move to 6CCT Adult (8 beds – VUH 6N) Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

Vanderbilt University Hospital, 6th Floor VUH - SIXTH FLOOR CARDIO / NEURO / EPILEPSY

Neurology Clinical and Research Space VUH Inpatient Neurology – 6N Neurocare Unit – Move to 6S Adult (8 beds – VUH) Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Children’s Hospital and Outpatient Tower Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (4 beds) - VCH

Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital

Neurology Clinical and Research Space VUH Inpatient Neurology – 6N Neurocare Unit – Move to 6S Adult (8 beds – VUH) Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Children’s Hospital and Outpatient Tower Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (4 beds) - VCH MRBIII research space

MRBIII Research Space

Neurology Clinical and Research Space VUH Inpatient Neurology – 6N Neurocare Unit – Move to 6S Adult (8 beds – VUH) Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Children’s Hospital and Outpatient Tower Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (4 beds) - VCH MRBIII research space Vanderbilt Sleep Centers – West End Marriott and Cool Springs Hyatt

Sleep center

Clinical Neurology Recruitment Plans Recruitment of ~9 neurologists At least 3 in dementia/behavioral neurology At least 3 in pediatric neurology At least 1 in stroke neurology At least 1 in neuromuscular disease At least 1 in neuroimmunology/MS

Neurology Physician Scientist Recruitment Plans Recruitment of ~7 additional physician scientist neurologists At least 2 in Alzheimer’s Disease research At least 2 in neurodegenerative disease research At least 1 in neuromuscular research Likely 1 in sleep research At least 1 in developmental neurobiology research

Neurology Resident Education

Resident Education Train outstanding clinical neurologists Develop physician scientists & clinician scientists Promote life long learning Demonstrate excellence in educational outcomes

Resident Elective Tracks Clinical Track Additional clinical electives are available (Neuroradiology, psychiatry, EMG, EEG, ultrasound, neurotoxin injection) Clinical mentor in first year Research Track Elective time for basic or clinical research in the second and third years Research time scheduled in blocks Selection of research rotation during second half of the first year Research mentor in first year

2007-2010 Adult Neurology Residents Curtis Deloney MD Wake Forest Lisa Hermann MD University of Virginia Heather Koons MD Yale Medical School Jenny Shupe MD Texas Tech

2008-2011 Adult Neurology Residents Mark Anderson MD University of Alabama Francine Arneson MD Vanderbilt University Elizabeth Ferluga MD University of Iowa Erin Presant MD Western University Giorgi Sirbiladze MD Aicti Medical School

2009-2012 Adult Neurology Residents Luke Bradbury MD Wake Forest University Charles Clarke MD Ohio State University McNeill Kirkpatrick MD Medical U South Carolina Hamilton Peters MD Aaron Stayman MD Tufts University

Child Neurology Residents Elizabeth Clark, MD University of Oklahoma Kaitlin James MD Vanderbilt University Gabriel Reyes MD Long Island College Sara Belsches MD University of S Alabama Dayna Perkowski University of Virginia Emily Fagan MD University of Vermont

Neurology Resident Education

Core Teaching Conferences Dedicated resident education conferences Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at noon. Chairman’s conference for residents Tuesday 11 AM Grand Rounds Friday AM, once monthly combined with Neurosurgery, Neuropathology and Neuroradiology Stroke conference Wednesday at 8 AM Morning Report - 4 days per week at 7:30

Additional Teaching Programs Muscle Biopsy Conference EEG Review Conferences Neuropathology Conference Neuroimmunology Conference Brain Cutting Annual live patient mock board exam Research dinners Two monthly Journal Clubs

First Year Rotations – Adult and Child General Inpatient Service 4 Months Vanderbilt Stroke Service 2 Months Epilepsy – EEG 2 Months Ambulatory Clinic 1 Month Psychiatry 1 Month Consult Service 2 Months

Second Year Rotations - Adult Pediatric Neurology 2 Months EMG - Neuromuscular 2 Months Neuroradiology 1 Month VA Medical Center Senior 2 Months Ambulatory Clinic 2 Months Elective 3 Months

Second Year Rotations - Child Pediatric Neurology 8 Months EMG - Neuromuscular 1 Month Neuroradiology 1 Month Elective 2 Months

Third Year Rotations - Adult Vanderbilt Senior Service 3 Months VA Medical Center Senior 1 Month Pediatric Neurology 1 Month Vanderbilt Consult Service 3 Months Neuropathology 1 Month Ambulatory Clinic 1 Month Elective 2 Months

Third Year Rotations – Child Pediatric Neurology 4 Months Neuropathology 1 Month Child Psychiatry 1 Month EMG – Neuromuscular 1 Month Elective 5 Months

Fellowships Clinical Neurophysiology Epilepsy Neuromuscular Disease Sleep Stroke / Vascular Neurology Movement Disorders Neuroimmunology Multiple Sclerosis Neuro-oncology

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The Department of Neurology Faculty and Residents

Neurology Resident Education

MRBIII Research Space

Neurology Clinical and Research Space Neurology Academic Offices in Medical Center North

Neurology Clinical and Research Space Neurology Academic Offices in Medical Center North Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurosonology Laboratories in TVC

Neurology Clinical and Research Space Neurology Academic Offices in Medical Center North Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurosonology Laboratories in TVC MS Clinic and EEG Laboratory at Vanderbilt 100 Oaks

Neurology Clinical and Research Space Neurology Academic Offices in Medical Center North Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurosonology Laboratories in TVC MS Clinic and EEG Laboratory at Vanderbilt 100 Oaks Neurology Clinics in TVC and PRB

Neurology Clinical and Research Space Neurology Academic Offices in Medical Center North Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurosonology Laboratories in TVC MS Clinic and EEG Laboratory at Vanderbilt 100 Oaks Neurology Clinics in TVC and PRB Movement of the Neurology Clinic to Medical Center East (2011)

Neurology Clinical and Research Space Neurology Academic Offices in Medical Center North Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurosonology Laboratories in TVC MS Clinic and EEG Laboratory at Vanderbilt 100 Oaks Neurology Clinics in TVC and PRB Movement of the Neurology Clinic to Medical Center East (2011) Formation of a Neurosciences Institute