UCNS Releases Updates on Neurologic Subspecialties
The UCNS has released the annual reportson the status of each of its recognized neurologic subspecialties including the certification and accreditation trends and statistics for each subspecialty. Available now on the UCNS website, the Annual Reports include the 2021 Neurologic Subspecialties Updates, the organization's 2021 Year-End Summary of activities and accomplishments, and the 2020-2021 Accreditation Annual Report, which is based on fellowship program information through the spring accreditation cycle, June 1, 2021.
What are the New Developments in Neurologic Subspecialties?
What are the recent "must-read" articles for physicians who practice in the neurologic subspecialties of Autonomic Disorders, Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology, Headache Medicine, Interventional Neurology, Neurocritical Care, Neuroimaging, or Neuro-oncology? What are the subspecialty articles being discussed in your journal club? What article(s) caught your attention in a recent peer-reviewed journal that was relevant to practice in these subspecialties?
The neurology and neurologic subspecialty communities are invited to submit journal articles or practice guidelines for consideration for the 2023 continuous certification (C-cert) subspecialty reading lists. Article submissions will be accepted through July 31, 2022.
UCNS currently accredits fellowship training programs in the neurologic subspecialties of Autonomic Disorders, Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology, Geriatric Neurology, Headache Medicine, Interventional Neurology, Neurocritical Care, Neuroimaging, and Neuro-oncology.
Applications received by June 1 in the calendar year are reviewed by the Accreditation Council in the fall and applications received by December 1 are reviewed in the spring of the following year. Contact Amanda Carpenter, Senior Manager, Accreditation at acarpenter@ucns.org or (612) 928-6065 for personal assistance with the UCNS accreditation process.
Don't miss your opportunity to apply for the 2022 certification examinations for the neurologic subspecialties of Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry or Autonomic Disorders. Upcoming application deadlines are included below in the Important Dates & Deadlines.
