Education Mission
Educate and train Medical Students to recognize, initiate appropriate diagnostic work-ups for and provide therapy to patients suffering from common disorders of the nervous system at the level of a physician entering his first year of postgraduate training.
Familiarize Graduate Nursing Students with the principles of examination, diagnosis and management of patients suffering from Neurological Diseases.
Clerkship Staff and Site Directors
Clerkship Director: | Dr. Carl H. Gunderson, (COL, MC, USA, RETIRED), 301-295-9687, cgunderson@usuhs.mil |
Deputy Clerkship Director: | Lt Col Stephen Nelson 301 295 0528 Stephen.nelson@usuhs.mil |
Education Support Assistant: | Paula Myers, 301-295-3643 pmyers@usuhs.mil |
Clerkship Directors within the National Capitol Area
WRNMMC Adult Neurology | Dr. Mark Landau, Assistant Professor |
WRNMMC Child Neurology | Lt Col Stephen Nelson, Assistant Professor |
WRNMMC Neurosurgery | Dr. Sven Hochheimer |
WRNMMC PM&R | MAJ Vincent Codispoti |
Washington DC VA Medical Center | Dr. Jonathan Pincus |
Ft Belvour Community Hospital | LTC Christine F. Lettieri |
Malcolm Grow AFMC | Capt Alexander Menze |
Clerkship Directors at Out of Town Sites
Madigan Army Medical Center | COL Jay Erickson, Chair NEU, 253-968-0494, Jay.Erickson@ua.army.mil |
SAMMC | Jeffrey McClean, NEU Clerkship Dir., Jeffery.McClean@amedd.army.mil Nancy .Montgomery@amedd.army.mil, Residency&Clerkship Coor., 210-916-6486 |
Naval Medical Center San Diego | CDR Michael Delaney,NEU Chair, Michael.w.delaney@med.navy.mil, 619-523-5058 Barbara.Snow@med.navy.mil, Education Assistant, 619-532-9104 |
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth | LCDR Edwin Landaker, NEU Chair, Edwin.landaker@med.navy.mil 757-953-2114(main office) |
Nellis AFBl | Maj Branden Lucey, NEU Chair, 702-653-3244, Brandan.Lucey@nellis.af.mil |
Jacksonville Naval Hospital | CDR John Hawley, Chair of NEU, 904-542-7373, John.Hawley@med.navy.mil |
Womack Army Medical Center | CPT Steven Lewis, Sections Chief, Neu/TBI/NeuroRehab, Steven.C.Lewis@us.army.mil |
Pensacola Naval Hosp | LCDR Monte Bell, 850-505-6071, Monte.Bell@med.navy.mil |
Eisenhower Army Medical Center | Dr. David Wilke, NEU Chair, 706-787-1334, David.Walke@amedd.army.mil, Kelly V. Jones, Clerkship Coordinator, 706-787-1648, Kelly.V.Jones@amedd.army.mil |
Wright-Patterson Medical Center | Maj Glen Nagasawa, 937-656-1633, Glen.Nagasawa@wpafb.af.mil , Maj Joshua Alpers, 937-257-1579, Joshua.Alpers@wpafb.af.mil |
Information for Clerks: Class of 2012
Detailed information will be available on Sakai one week before the student is scheduled to begin their rotation. If you do not have an ID and password to access Sakai, please contact the Sakaihelp@usuhs.mil to get assigned one. Students are urged to access Sakai for instructions on reporting to their various sites.
Information for Students: Class of 2013
Numbers of positions for students in the Class of 2013 are still under negotiation. Descriptions of our present sites and those anticipated for next year are to be found in the Student section of this Webpage. Due to the change in schedule for Bushmaster required by the new curriculum, Neurology will be offered in Rounds 1, and 5-9. Students will select their sites at the lottery to be held in December 2011.
Contacts
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Department of Neurology, Room A1036
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
Telephone: 301-295-3643
Fax: 301-295-0620