Neurology
Neurologists are clinicians who deal with disorders ranging from diseases of muscle to disorders of cognitive function and behaviour, using clinical tools ranging from molecular biology through electrophysiology to functional neuroimaging.
Advantages of starting a career at TPCH
- Quality Basic Training & exam preparation
- Consistently high pass rate for both MCQs and clinical exams (average of 75%)
- Strong reputation for friendly & support atmosphere
- Dedicated Stroke team
Training Overview
Entry requirements to Training Program
- Completion of three (3) years Basic Physician Training [BPT] as well as the written and clinical examinations
- Selection of Advanced Trainees is a centralised ‘matching’ process for available positions in Queensland and is based on your Curriculum Vitae and an Interview
Overview of Training Program
Three (3) years of advanced training:
- Two (2) years core training in clinical neurology with responsibility for patient care
- One (1) year elective
Rotations are for twelve (12) months.
How to improve your chances of selection
- Research
- Neurology rotations
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Contact us
Medical Education Unit
Email: TPCH-Medical-Education@health.qld.gov.au
Phone: (07) 3139 4221
More information
Dr Andrew Wong, Director Neurology and Stroke