Exciting new scholarship 💰opportunity for fourth year medical students interested in a visiting student learning opportunity (VSLO) with UC Davis Child Neurology. Visit the website (link below) to learn more and apply!
https://t.co/SQIXnzrYxK
Creative brains creating art. 🧠🎨 Our residents painted brains to celebrate #ThankAResidentDay, which was on February 28. Thank you to our residents and fellows for your dedication to health care and neurological health for all.
@ucdavisneuro@UCD_ChildNeuro
"It's a privilege to serve as APD! I have been fortunate to have had—and continue to have—outstanding mentors in Child Neurology and I aim to ensure that every one of our residents feels supported and empowered throughout their training and beyond" - Dr. Bassal
Child neurologist Courtney Wusthoff, M.D., M.S., will be speaking at #ACNS2025. Join her at the career panel on Feb. 27 and a session about electrographic patterns on Feb. 28.
Wusthoff is currently @ACNS_org Second Vice President and a member of the CME committee.
We are delighted that our neurologists were recognized as Top Docs 2025 by @SactownMagazine. These neurologists are among more than 300 UC Davis Health physicians who were selected for their excellence in patient care.
Congratulations! Learn more: https://t.co/SGiggImLzr
A published @EpilepsiaJourn study explores public health perspectives of behavioral risk in youths with epilepsy, highlighting differences in analytic approaches and the presence of distinct behavioral trajectory phenotypes over time.
Learn more: https://t.co/4YCw8HZNsw
We're excited to see you at the @AmEpilepsySoc Annual Meeting! Chief of child neurology, Courtney Wusthoff, M.D., and neuroscientist, Kyle Fink, Ph.D., are speakers at #AES2024.
Find their sessions here (search for "UC Davis"): https://t.co/q0nHEe2zR4
Key point: "Data are insufficient to support the 30 min seizure duration as a definition of SE in neonates."
@EpilepsiaOpen @WileyNeuro: https://t.co/eRbtwbdW6L
Better make sure #Sacramento is on your travel bucket list for 2025 😉🌎✈️
Sacramento was just included in @TravelLeisure's list of “The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2025.”
Check it out ➡️https://t.co/B11rncOu13.
Child Neurology Awareness Day! Today, we honor YOU—the heart of the child neurology community. Whether you're a caregiver, advocate, or a child with a neurologic condition, your journey matters. Let’s unite & spread awareness together! Share & use #SEEN 💜https://t.co/RvV5PiNyka
Headed to the 2024 @ChildNeuroSoc? Catch these sessions from our faculty members, Amy Brooks-Kayal, M.D., and Courtney Wusthoff, M.D.!
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We invite you to apply for a Child Neurologist faculty position. We are looking for a child neurologist to join our growing team, with opportunities to specialize in your expertise. Apply by November 22, 2024.
Learn more about the position and apply: https://t.co/SEDQMv1gHr
Three months in to FY24-25 and we have welcomed 9 new faculty members! Our department chair, Amy Brooks-Kayal, M.D., hosted an afternoon reception to celebrate our new colleagues and build connections with our established faculty.
Grateful for our amazing UC Davis Child Neurology Program Coordinator- Kristine Pierce! She's been hard at work preparing to welcome applicants to interview days this fall.
Join us in welcoming Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan, M.D., our newest child neurologist specializing in multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuroimmunology. Dr. Vaidyanathan is passionate about treating children with neuroimmune disorders. Welcome to UC Davis Health!
Looking forward to ERAS application review opening tomorrow-- we're ready to learn about the next class to join our UC Davis Child Neurology residency!
Editorial from our Program Director, Dr. Courtney Wusthoff. As the authors point out, strategies to support and sponsor women must also be applied to other under-represented groups to strengthen equity and our field as a whole!