EEG/EMG Fellowship

There are two fellow positions offered each year. Please email us for further information if you are interested.

 

Child Neurology

Program Director: Kenneth Huff, M.D.
Email : khuff@labiomed.org
Phone: (310)222-4168
FAX: (310) 320-2271

Program Overview

• Excellent clinical training with extremely diverse patient population and diagnoses
• Many research opportunities with faculty in diverse areas: neurogenetics, epilepsy, movement disorders, neuropathy, dementia
• 3 Ped Neuro attendings, 6 Adult Neuro attendings, 10-12 volunteer faculty
• Clinics weekly in both Child and Adult Neurology
• Multidisciplinary clinical teaching conferences weekly in Neuroradiology and Neuropathology
• Resident selection of Neuroscience Conference speakers weekly covering basic neuroscience and clinical topics
• Chief resident presentation of weekly didactic patient-centered topic and monthly journal club
• Supervisory role as Chief resident in third year (which may include adult ward or consult service)
• Resident participation in monthly quality assurance
• Resident Library/ Computer/ AudioVisual Education Room
• Residents attend 2-3 National meetings on scholarship or at department expense, may present research work

Eligibility and Application

• 2 years postgraduate training, of which 1 must be straight Pediatrics in an ACGME-accredited program
• All applications are coordinated through the San Francisco matching program—please visit their website for more information: http://www.sfmatch.org/index.htm

Curriculum

• 3 year Residency Program

• 12 months Pediatric Neurology (hosp-based)
• 12 months Adult Neurology (hosp-based)
• 12 months selectives and elective time: Neurophysiology (EEG and EMG), Neuropathology, Neuroradiology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry and/or behavioral neurology, Neurorehabilitation, Epileptology, Neurogenetics, Neuroophthalmology, Neuroimmunology, Movement disorders, Development, Outpatient subspecialties, and Research.
  Some rotations may be off site

• Formal staged evaluations each year of patient skills in 5 clinical areas; RITE written exam each year

Division of Pediatric Neurology

Kenneth Huff, M.D.
Chief, Pediatric Neurology
Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology

Agnes Chen, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology

S. Robert Snodgrass, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology

Myra Cleary, R.N., N.P.

Michaela Franco, R.N., N.P.

For more information about the Department of Pediatrics, please link to http://harborpeds.labiomed.org/

For more information about Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Graduate Medical Education, including resident and fellow salary and benefits, please link to http://www.harbor-ucla.org/.