Subspecialty Clinics

Some neurological subspecialties care for patients predominantly, or even exclusively, in the outpatient setting. Residents are exposed to these subspecialties during the Subspecialty Clinic Rotation as well as by participating in subspecialty clinics during other rotations. The available subspecialty clinics include MS, movement disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, spinal cord injury/neurorehabilitation, neuromuscular disorders, stroke, neuro-ophthalmology, neuro-oncology, neuro-ID and epilepsy. The clinics are mainly held at the Yale Physicians Building except Neuro-HIV, MS or Neuro-Oncology clinics, which are held at the Nathan Smith Center, Temple Medical Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital, respectively. The weekly schedule during this rotation is as follows:

Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

7:30 AM

Morning Report

Morning Report

8:00 AM

Grand Rounds

8:30 AM

General Neurology Clinic

Stroke Clinic

Multiple Sclerosis Clinic

Neuro-Oncology Clinic

9:00 AM

Movement Disorders Clinic

12:00 PM

Journal Club/M&M

Yale Noon Conference

Neuropathology Conference

Yale Noon Conference

VA Noon Conference

1:00 PM

Neuro-HIV Clinic or Resident Stroke Continuity Clinic

Resident Continuity Clinic

Neuro-ophthalmology Clinic or VA Continuity Clinic

Neurorehabilitation/
SCI Clinic

VA Continuity Clinic or Hill Health Clinic

4:30 PM

Neuroradiology Conference