Fellowship in Movement Disorders

1. Applicants must have completed an accredited Neurology residency before entering the fellowship.
2. Candidates must hold a Kansas medical license to practice medicine.
3. The fellowship accepts applicants requiring a J-1 visa.
4. The fellowship appointment begins on July 1 and ends on June 30.

The Movement Disorders Fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center provides specialized postgraduate clinical training in the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of neurological conditions that affect normal movement. The fellowship focuses on a wide range of movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, Huntington's disease, tremor-related conditions, and other complex neurological disorders. Fellows gain advanced clinical experience in evaluating patients with different movement abnormalities, understanding disease progression, and identifying appropriate treatment options.

1. Applicant registration begins in March.
2. Interviews are conducted from March to August.
3. Submit the rank list by the September deadline.
4. San Francisco Match Day takes place in September.
5. Submit a letter of interest, updated CV, and at least three recommendation letters, including one from the most recent Program Director.
6. The training position begins in July of the following year.