HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville/Skyline Medical Center Program
Neurology - Nashville, TN | ACGME Code: 1804700001 | NRMP Code: 2252180R0, 2252180A0
The HCA Healthcare/TriStar Skyline Medical Center Neurology Residency Program in Nashville, Tennessee offers a 3-year categorical program focused on providing residents with a comprehensive education in all aspects of clinical neurology. The program aims to prepare residents for postgraduate subspecialty fellowships or careers in general neurology.
Residents will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of clinical experiences, including complex stroke care, epilepsy, neuromuscular crises, trauma, neurocritical care, neurorehabilitation, psychiatry, neuroradiology, clinical neurophysiology, and child neurology. Inpatient services are provided at TriStar Skyline and TriStar Centennial Medical Centers, with additional training at various specialized facilities within the TriStar group.
The program emphasizes individualized learning, cultural inclusivity, and expanding perspectives. Residents will also have access to simulation training, community hospital experiences, teleneurology, problem-based learning exercises, and elective rotations to further enhance their education.
Application requirements for this program include passing USMLE Step 1, both components of Step 2, or COMLEX Level 1, and the specified minimum score requirements for Step 2 CK and COMLEX Level 2. Applicants must have graduated from medical school within three years of the program start date. The program accepts J-1 visas only.
The curriculum includes weekly didactic conferences, teaching rounds with faculty, and rotations through various neurological specialties. There is a strong focus on scholarly activity, research participation, and teaching opportunities for residents. The program also prioritizes resident well-being and provides a comprehensive range of salary and benefits, including health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and more.
The faculty consists of experienced clinicians and educators in the field of neurology, ensuring residents receive mentorship and guidance from experts with diverse backgrounds and expertise.
Overall, the HCA Healthcare/TriStar Skyline Medical Center Neurology Residency Program offers a robust training environment in a dynamic urban/suburban setting, providing residents with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their neurology careers.
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- Neurology Residency Program | TriStar Skyline Medical Center | HCA Healthcare GME
- Neurology Residency Welcome Letter | TriStar Skyline Medical Center | HCA Healthcare GME
- Neurology Residency Curriculum | TriStar Skyline Medical Center | HCA Healthcare GME
- Neurology Residency Faculty | TriStar Skyline Medical Center | HCA Healthcare GME
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Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee
Living in Nashville, TN
- Crime Rate and Safety: Nashville has a moderate crime rate, with some areas experiencing higher crime than others. It is important to stay informed about the safety of different neighborhoods.
- Fun Activities: Nashville is known for its vibrant music scene, with numerous live music venues and events throughout the city. There are also parks, museums, and a variety of dining options to explore.
- Climate: Nashville experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and mild winters. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant times of the year.
- Races and Population: Nashville is a diverse city with a mix of different races and cultures. The population is growing steadily due to its popularity as a place to live and work.
- Education: Nashville is home to several universities and colleges, offering educational opportunities for residents and visitors alike.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Nashville is relatively moderate compared to other major cities in the US, but housing costs have been increasing in recent years.
- Nearby Cities: Larger cities like Memphis (about 3 hours drive) and Atlanta (about 4 hours drive) are within a reasonable driving distance from Nashville. Each city offers its own unique attractions and cultural experiences.
- Pros: Rich music and cultural scene, diverse population, moderate cost of living compared to other big cities.
- Cons: Some areas have higher crime rates, housing costs are rising, traffic can be congested during peak times.
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