The Department of Neurological Sciences aims to educate physicians and biomedical scientists, advance neurological knowledge through research, enhance patient care through education integration, and positively impact Vermont and the global community.
Peter Calabresi, MD

Message from our Chair

Integrating clinical excellence and innovative brain research, we collaborate with COBRE and UVM Neuroscience. Our top-ranked programs feature an accredited stroke center and an expanding Functional Neuroscience program with a focus on Deep Brain Stimulation and active clinical trials.

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Education

Neurological Sciences faculty contribute substantially in teaching and mentoring medical students. The department offers a residency program and four fellowships, as well as programs for undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows interested in the neurosciences.
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Research

The Department of Neurological Sciences conducts basic, clinical, and translational research on a wide range of neurological diseases and disorders.
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Clinical Care

The Neurology team at The University of Vermont Medical Center comprises skilled experts focused on diagnosing and treating brain and nervous system conditions, including stroke, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative diseases.

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