QUESTION 23 OF 30

After researching our program, what electives interest you and why?

Some common electives in neurology residency programs include autonomic disorders, neuroscience research, epilepsy, dementia, and concussion research. The interviewers ask this question to understand what interests you and why. They want to see where you will succeed in the program and how they can help you along the way. They also want to know that you have done your research on the program and what is offered.

"Since I am most interested in working with patients who have had a stroke, the electives I found most interesting are cognitive disorders, rehabilitation medicine, outpatient stroke, and palliative care. These electives will give me a broad understanding of working with stroke patients and how to help rehabilitate them."

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