NEUROLOGY RESIDENCY PROGRAM
TRAINING FACILITIES

University Hospital is the main teaching hospital for UMDNJ-New Jersey
Medical School . Patients include local residents who receive their
primary care at the hospital, as well as as tertiary referral patients,
especially in the areas of multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and neuromuscular
disease. The East Orange VAMC is a major teaching affiliate of UMDNJ-NJMS. It
serves a large veteran population including patients with both acute
illnesses such as stroke and chronic conditions such as dementia and
epilepsy. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is the main teaching hospital
of UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School . RWJ is a major tertiary
referral site for movement disorders. Because neurology residents are encouraged to read the neurological
literature, the teaching facilities maintain comprehensive medical libraries.
Neurology reading rooms at each hospital provide access to selected
neurological texts and reference materials and computerized data bases.
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