
Perspectives on Neurologic Education: A Young Neurologist's Insights
Gain valuable insights into the world of neurologic education from a young neurologist's perspective. Explore key messages, challenges, and goals related to neurology training and demystification. Delve into important topics like neurophobia, sustainable health education, and the clinician-scientist pathway.
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A YOUNG NEUROLOGISTS PERSPECTIVE ON NEUROLOGIC EDUCATION Vanessa Carvalho Hospital Santa Maria/Centro Hospitalar Universit rio Lisboa Norte Lisbon, Portugal fvs.carvalho@gmail.com
Disclosures Speaking fees from Bial in the past year. Worked with the Resident and Research Fellow Section Office of the EAN during 2018-2023. Working with the Young Neurologists Subcommittee of the WFN since 2022.
Lecture goals To discuss the current heterogeneity of neurology education worldwide To adress relevant topics to neurologic education at a pre- and post-graduate level Neurophobia Sustainable health education Brain Health The clinician-scientist pathway
Key messages Neurology is perceived as difficult topic by almost everyone but neurologists we we need need to to demystify demystify neurology neurology. . Huge Huge diversity diversity in Neurology training across the world we need to guarantee a basic level of training for people dealing with people with neurological disorders. We need to start including neuroepidemiology and environmental aspects in medicine and medical education.
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