Advanced Practice Student Program
Forsyth Medical Center is a 921-bed not-for-profit tertiary care facility with a 10-bed neuro ICU managed 24/7 by three fellowship-trained neurocritical care intensivists. Our team includes three neurointerventional radiologists, two neuroradiologists, one neuroradiation oncologist, and three neurosurgeons.
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Forsyth Medical Center is the first stroke center in North Carolina certified by The Joint Commission and is a Gold Plus Performance award winner for stroke performance measures from the American Heart and Stroke Association.
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Educational Opportunities include:
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Rotations on the neurocritical care unit
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Rotations on the general neurosciences unit
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Rotations with the combined general neurology and critical care neurology
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Rotations in the outpatient center at Forsyth Comprehensive Neurology
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Rotations that include a combination of inpatient and outpatient experiences
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Clinical rotations will include:
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Interdisciplinary rounds
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Grand rounds
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Daily rounding with attending and mid-level teams
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Standard curriculum to review neuroanatomy, neurologic evaluations, and commonly used therapies for stroke, epilepsy, neuromuscular diseases, neurosurgical diseases, and encephalopathy/dementia.
