The Epilepsy Fellowship at Rush University provides advanced training in epilepsy and electroencephalography, or EEG. This one-year fellowship is designed for those who wish to acquire advanced knowledge and skills in the comprehensive management of people with epilepsy and related disorders.
During the Epilepsy Fellowship, you will become proficient in the following:
Additional experience is offered in imaging studies in epilepsy, neuropsychology, intraoperative evoked potentials and dietary treatment of epilepsy.
The Epilepsy Fellowship is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
Upon graduation, the fellows are eligible for the Epilepsy subspecialty certification examination offered by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
We offer one to two positions each year to eligible candidates who have completed an ACGME-accredited neurology residency program.
For more information about the application process, please email Stacy Ramkissoon-Udit.
UPDATE: Our application cycle for AY 2024-2025 should be opening soon utilizing the ERAS platform. Our Epilepsy and CNP Fellowships are in the process of creating accounts for ERAS and NRMP as our application portal and match platform. If you are interested in applying for a fellowship, please continue to monitor our website as we will update it with information about how to apply for the 2024-2025 AY. The applications are expected to open late summer – early fall.
Mailing address:
Rush University
Department of Neurological Sciences
1725 W. Harrison St., Suite 1106
Chicago, IL 60612
Fax: (312) 942-2380