Congratulations to New UCNS Neurocritical Care Diplomates

UCNS is pleased to announce the names of the physicians who recently passed the UCNS Neurocritical Care certification examination. Congratulations to the 54 physicians who passed the certification examination, demonstrating their expert knowledge in Neurocritical Care. These physicians now hold the distinction of being UCNS Diplomates. The next UCNS Neurocritical Care Certification Examination will take place in 2025.

Physicians in the United States and Canada who meet the eligibility requirements may apply for any of the eight neurologic subspecialty certification examinations offered by the UCNS. A complete list of all UCNS diplomates and UCNS-accredited fellowship training programs can be found in the online Diplomate Directory and Fellowship Directory at www.ucns.org.

Headache Medicine Certification Application Period Now Open

The online application period is now open for the 2024 UCNS Headache Medicine Certification Examination.

• Early application deadline: April 1, 2024
• Extended application deadline ($500 fee applies): April 15, 2024
• Examination week: October 14-18, 2024

There are currently 729 physicians in the United States and Canada who are UCNS-certified in Headache Medicine. For detailed eligibility requirements and the examination content outline, visit www.ucns.org/certification.

Important Dates & Deadlines

January 31: Fellowship program accreditation applications due for spring review cycle

February 1: Application period opens for UCNS Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Certification Exam

February 1: Application period opens for UCNS Neonatal Neurocritical Care Certification Exam

February 19: UCNS office closed in observance of President's Day

March 1: Early deadline for 2024 UCNS Interventional Neurology Certification Exam applications

March 15: Extended deadline for 2024 Interventional Neurology certification exam applications ($500 fee applies)

April 1: Early deadline for 2024 UCNS Headache Medicine Certification Exam applications

April 15: Extended deadline for 2024 Headache Medicine certification exam applications ($500 fee applies)