Resident Lecture Series

Past lectures

Lecture recordings will be posted below when they become available. For more information, contact Lucy Persaud.

Neurology Educator Training (NET)

Learn tips for success as a mentor or educator to medical students and other residents. Each webinar is approximately one hour long.

• Useful Teaching Skills
• Feedback: Theory and Practice
• Application and Practice of Learning Theories
• Reflection in Medical Education
• Educational Leadership and Scholarship
• Education Research

Subspecialty

Gain access to subspecialty expertise that may not be available at a resident's institution or present material in a new format.

Autonomic disorders

• Autonomic Disorders: Amro Stino, MD

Balance disorders

• BPPV: Mechanisms, Myths, and Management: Kamala Saha, MD

Behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry

• Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry: Carolyn A. Fredericks, MD

Cerebrovascular

• Cerebrovascular Events in Pregnancy: Natalie Weathered, MD, MS

Headache medicine

• Headache Medicine: Teshamae Monteith, MD, FAAN
• Pediatric Headache: Clarimar Borrero-Mejias, MD

Movement disorders

• Movement Disorder Emergencies: Zain Guduru, MD, FAAN, FANA, and Tonse Ashwini Kini, MD

Multiple Sclerosis

• Confidently Making a Diagnosis and Recognizing Mimics: Suma Shah, MD, and Andrea Linares Lopez, DO

Neurocritical care

• Neurocritical Care's Greatest Hits: Angela Hays Shapshak, MD, and Sanjith Krishnam, MD 

Neurogenetics

• Neurogenetics: Peter Todd, MD, PhD
• Child Neurology Focus on Neurogenetics: Meghan McAnally, MD, MPH, and Rotem Orbach, MD

Neuroimmunology

• AQP4 Positive NMOSD: Past, Present, and Future: Katherine Harvard, MD, Kaitlyn Palmer, MD, and Justin Abbatemarco, MD

Neuroinfectious disease

• Neuroinfectious Diseases: Tracey A. Cho, MD
• Neuroborreliosis and Neurosyphilis: Denis Balaban, MD, and Carson Quinn, MD

Neuromuscular

• Clinical Approach to Peripheral Neuropathy: Ericka Wong, MD, and Kyle Marden, MD

Neuro-oncology

• Brain Tumor Management for the Neurologist: Roy E. Strowd, III, MD, FAAN, and Alexander Gerhardstein, MD

Neuro-ophthalmology

• What Is Papilledema?: Melanie Truong-Le, DO

Neuroradiology

• Interventions for Carotid Stenosis: Where Do We Stand in 2024?: Shivani Pahwa, MD, and Misbah Azeem, MBBS

Palliative medicine

• ALS Palliative Care: Suzana Makowski, MD, and Jennifer Saigal, MD

Parkinson's Disease

• Unmasking Parkinson's Medications: Shannon Y. Chiu, MD, and Kartik Mangipudi, MD

Sleep medicine

• Sleep Medicine: Rachel Marie E. Salas, MD, FAAN
• Sleep/Wake Physiology and Pharmacology: Logan Schneider, MD
• Effective Sleep History Taking: Techniques and Importance for Optimizing Patient Care: Karin Johnson, MD, FAAN, FAASM; Kenneth Wojnowski, DO; Marc Daou, MD

Stroke medicine

• Is it Time to Redefine Embolic Stroke of Unknown Source: Balaji Krishnaiah, MD, FAAN, and Shaheer Arif, MD

Transitioning from training into practice

Find information on making the move from hitting the books to living the daily life of a neurologist. The complete webinars are 30-90 minutes long but are broken down into shorter individual chapters.

Avoiding burnout as a neurologist

• The Details of Burnout
• Understanding Burnout
• What to Do About Burnout

Bill Smarter: An Introduction to E/M Coding Basics

• Medical Complexity Drives Documentation
• A Practical Approach to Billing and Documentation
• The Right Exam, Described in the Right Way

Building your advocacy efforts for yourself and your patients during residency

• Course modules:
  • Introduction to Advocacy in Neurology
  • Legislative and Regulatory Processes
  • Business Basics
  • ICD-10: What House Staff Need to Know

Business basics webinar series

• Benchmarks
• Building a Neurology Practice from Scratch
• Expenses
• Overview of Practice Income
• Revenue Sources

Health insurance companies and how to get paid

• Overview

How to get your ideal job after training

• The Search Process
• What Kind of Job Do You Want?

ICD-10: What house staff need to know

• Clinical Examples
• How Do I Use It?
• What Is ICD-10?

Incorporating teleneurology into your practice - A practical approach

• Overview

Involving patients as healthcare consumers and why it matters

• Part 1
• Part 2

Personal finances

• Debt Management and the Impact of Retirement Planning
• Goals and Overall Financial Management
• Insurance: Disability and Life

Your first employment contract

• Getting to the Bottom Dollar
• The Importance of Benefits
• Salary Realities

Career

Hear advice on career paths a resident may consider in the field of neurology as well as the process of moving to different career stages. Each webinar is approximately one hour long.

Career paths

• Clinician Educator Career Path
• Explore Your Career as a General Neurologist
• How to be a Cognitive Neurology Clinician
• Intro to Integrative Medicine with a Focus on Mind-body Medicine
• Navigating the Fellowship Process
• Physician Scientist Career Path
• Working with Industry as a Neurologist

Application and interview advice

• Applying to Adult Neurology Residency Webinar 2023
• Applying to Child Neurology Residency Webinar 2023
• Navigating the Job Market as an International Medical Graduate
• What Happens After Your Residency Application is Submitted?

Career tools

• How to Make the Best of Mentor/Mentee Relationship
• How to Use Twitter as a Medical Student Going into Neurology 
• Using X Effectively in Navigating Virtual Residency Recruitment & Neurology Medical Education