Overview

The Department of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine is a research, teaching, and clinical center devoted to improving the understanding and treatment of diseases of the nervous system. The Department is a major part of the Yale University School of Medicine, and has active clinical programs at Yale-New Haven Medical Center, the West Haven Veterans Administration Medical Center, and Gaylord Hospital. The Department has three inter-related, equally important missions:

• Clinical care of the highest quality for individuals with diseases of the nervous system.
• Training of medical and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and housestaff, and practicing physicians with the goal of training leaders in neurology and neuroscience.
• Advancement of knowledge about neurological diseases via basic and clinical research programs using the most advanced methods to study the nervous system.

Last modified: August, 2006





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