Behavioural Neurology

Fellowship Title:

Behavioural Neurology

Division:

Neurology

Fellowship Type:

Clinical

Supervisor:

Dr. Morris Freedman; Dr. Howard Chertkow

Duration:

1-2 Years

Application Open and Close Date:

Applications considered on an ongoing basis.

Anticipated Start Date(s):

July 1
January 1

Number of position(s) per year:

4

Description:

The Behavioural Neurology Fellowship Program at Baycrest and the Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, offers clinical and research training in the behavioural neurology of neurodegenerative disease, with a focus on dementia.

Clinical experiences will include care of outpatients in the ambulatory Sam and Ida Ross Memory Clinic and in-patients on the Behavioural Neurology Unit, where specialized skills will be gained in the assessment and management of cognitive, language, and behavioural disorders due to neurodegenerative disease.

Highlights

• Internationally renowned
  • Rotman Research Institute
  • Sam & Ida Ross Memory Clinic
  • Inpatient Behavioural Neurology Unit
• Research embedded in clinical care
• Clinical Trials Unit

To apply, please email the following:

1. Updated CV
2. Personal  statement
3. Three letters of reference

Contact Name:

Dr. Morris Freedman MD, FRCPC

Telephone:

416-785-2500, ext. 6477

E-mail:

mfreedman@baycrest.org

Contact Name:

Dr. Howard Chertkow MD, FRCPC

Telephone:

416-785-2500, ext. 6477

E-mail:

hchertkow@research.baycrest.org