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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Neuromuscular Fellowship

Dr. Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul, Program Director

The UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences is pleased to announce that we are recruiting for a neuromuscular fellow for a 1-year position. Under the direction of Dr. Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul, the Neuromuscular Fellowship Program provides comprehensive training in all aspects of the subspecialty. 

Core Faculty 

Learning Opportunities

  • Participate in the care of patients with neuromuscular and autonomic disorders in all varieties
  • Hands-on experiences with electrophysiological studies including nerve conduction studies, needle electromyography, single fiber studies, somatosensory evoked potentials, autonomic testing and quantitative sensory testing
  • Perform a skin biopsy
  • Interpret muscle and nerve biopsies
  • Work in our neuromuscular clinics, ALS and MDA clinics
  • Work in electrodiagnostic lab to be proficient in electrodiagnostic studies
  • Work in inpatient neuromuscular consultation

 

Accreditation

The Neuromuscular Fellowship is accredited by the ACGME and graduated fellows are eligible to sit for the ABPN-certified Neuromuscular Board or AANEM-certified Electrodiagnostic Medicine Board.

Application Requirements

Applications to Neuromuscular fellowships must be submitted through American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. 

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