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Stroke Observership Program

Join the prestigious Stroke Observership at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, to enhance your expertise in neurology! Gain hands-on experience in stroke care, advanced treatments, and attend informative conferences. Seize this unique opportunity today!

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Stroke Observership Program

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  1. Stroke Observership Program At Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical school, Boston, MA USA

  2. Found in 1811 • Third oldest general hospital in USA • The oldest and largest in New England • Rank number 5th of America’s best hospital edition 2007 • Rank number 4th of America’s best hospital in specialty of Neurology and Neurosurgery

  3. Top 5 of world report • 900 bed medical center • 46,000 inpatient, 1.5 m patient visit and 80,000 ER visit annually • The largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School

  4. Department of Neurology • 156 Staff • 4 general neurology ward and 1 Neuro-ICU • Stroke service 22 staff • 5 patient care - Acute stroke service - Neurocritical care - TeleStroke service - Inpatient stroke service - Stroke rehabilitation - Out patient stroke service

  5. Key Person • Karen L Furie MD, MPH Director of stroke service • Aneesh B Singhal ,MD Director of stroke and ICU observership program • Lee H Schawmm, MD Vice Chairman, Director of acute stroke service

  6. Log Rotation • Duration 6 months • OPD stroke with stroke expert 1 time per week • Acute stroke consultation service - Emergency case - Teleconsultation • Neuro-ICU service : all acute vascular patient • Stroke IPD service

  7. Log Rotation • Neuro- vascular lab: - study and reading of TCD and carotid duplex ultrasound • Neuro- intervention treatment - Coiling - IA thrombolysis - Clot retrieval

  8. Activities • Weekly stroke/ICU conferences on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons • Neurology Department Grand Rounds in the historic Ether Dome on Thursday mornings • Neuropathology conferences on Friday mornings • Neuroradiology rounds on Thursday afternoons • Neurovascular conferences on Friday mornings • Monthly Vascular Center rounds.

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