Neurology

Section: 4th Year Elective Catalog

Neurology Advanced Clinical Clerkship: 4265-500

Department: Neurology

Instructor: Carlo Tornatore, MD

Contact: Carlo Tornatore, MD

Phone Number: (202) 444-2410

Location: Georgetown University Hospital

Duration: Four Weeks

Max Students: Two per time period

Description: Student is assigned to the consultation and emergency service.  He or she examines and follows a large number and variety of neurological illnesses, representative of a general hospital population.  Eligibility depends on previous experience.

Clinical Neurophysiology/EEG: 4265-509

Department: Neurology

Instructor: Gholam K. Motamedi, MD

Contact: Gholam K. Motamedi, MD

Phone Number: (202) 444-1763

Location: Georgetown University Hospital

Duration: Four Weeks **note: this elective is not offered during block 6.

Max Students: Two per time period

Description: Experience in the performance and interpretation of electroencephalography, polysomnography, evoked potentials, electromyography, topographical mapping, and intraoperative monitoring.  Students will also have exposure to outpatient clinical assessment of sleep disorders, epilepsy, and neuromuscular disease.