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Research and Scholarly Activity Seminar #13
Academic Career Panel with Chair Dr. David Greer, and faculty Drs. Rafael Romero, Hugo Aparicio, and Pria Anand. They discuss what they're working on now, how they got interested in it, and how their research and scholarly activity experiences during residency and fellowship played a role in shaping their career... More
Welcome New Residents and Fellows!
A big welcome to all of our new residents and fellows who started their training on July 1! We are excited that you have chosen BUMC for the continuation of your academic and professional career. We can promise you every opportunity to grow and develop in an environment rich in patient care, educational experiences, More
Congratulations to the Class of 2021!
On Saturday, June 19th, BUMC Neurology Department proudly celebrated the graduation of another group of 7 Adult Neurology residents and 2 Pediatric Neurology Residents. In a year like no other, they rose up to meet the challenge head-on despite the unknown, they have shown tremendous resilience, dedication and empathy to... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Seminar #12
In this seminar, Assistant Professor of Neurology Hugo Aparicio, MD, MPH, covers a broad overview of observational studies and population-based studies as a rich source of high-quality data for answering scientific questions about neurologic disease. As a Framingham Heart Study investigator and a leading researcher in stroke, Dr. Aparicio discusses... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Seminar #11
Clinical Trials: How to Choose and Some Principles for Conducting by Professor Marie Saint-Hilaire During this hour, Dr. Saint-Hilaire discusses what types of clinical trials can be offered to patients, and some of the benefits and considerations that come with deciding whether to take on a particular clinical trial. In it... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Seminar #10
Dr. Rafael Romero, Associate Professor of Neurology, provides explanation about the process for regularly evaluating when one may be ready for consideration of promotion from Assistant to Associate Professor, providing resources and guidance from BUSM on evaluation criteria. Links to faculty development programs and career services, including CV review, are... More
Outpatient Neurology Podcast Launched
On March 30th, neurology residents Drs. Lucas Horta and Dave Ho launched their podcast "Neurology Clinical Pearls" with associate residency program director Dr. K. H. Vincent Lau. The podcast features interviews by the residents with neurology subspecialists on important outpatient neurology topics, covered in 15 minutes or less. Targeting neurology trainees, More
The Seventh Annual Carlos S. Kase BU Neurology Research Symposium
On April 13th, 2021 the BU Department of Neurology held its Seventh Annual Carlos S. Kase BU Neurology Research Symposium. With social distancing restrictions still in place, the event was held virtually, and offered students and residents an opportunity to share their research. Dr. Shuhan Zhu welcomed the guests on... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Education Seminar #9
How to Critically Evaluate a Clinical Study Publication Janice Weinberg, ScD, Professor of Biostatistics at BUSPH, returns to discuss the statistical methods section in the paper, Aspirin versus anticoagulation in cervical artery dissection (TREAT-CAD): an open-label, randomized, non-inferiority trial. In this hour, she discusses the choice of a non-inferiority trial, its... More
2021 NRMP Residency Match
We are thrilled to announce that we have successfully matched 7 outstanding applicants. The following PGY-2 residents will be joining us in July 2022: Arianna DeGruttola - Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Timothy Felong - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo ... More