The Neuropsychology Fellowship at the Dept of Neurology at UH of Cleveland provides applied and didactic professional development experience to neuropsychology trainee at the fellowship level of training. With close supervision and guidance, fellows develop and enhance assessment and diagnostic skills, case formulation, and treatment design across the outpatient settings. Fellows are also exposed to diverse forms of neuropsychology and acceptable treatments. By the completion of the fellowship, successful candidates will have become familiar with accepted practices and procedures in the assessment and treatment of neuropsychological problems in diverse clinical settings. Fellows are expected to conduct themselves to the highest ethical and professional standards, and they are expected to make meaningful contributions to patient care. Fellows are expected to maintain at least a 36 to 40 hr to the fellowship program, and before the start of any clinical activities, the supervision of the fellow will be registered with the Ohio State Board of Psychology in accordance to applicable stipulations of the Ohio Administrative Code. Their supervisor of record will approve and delegate all clinical activities performed by the fellow in compliance with applicable regulations. Participating in didactic activities is considered an essential part of the fellowship. To fulfill this expectation, fellows are expected to participate in the didactic activities provided by the Neuropsychology Fellowship Program as an attendant and as a contributor. Assessment and evaluation in the outpatient setting Case formulation and treatment plan design. Presentations to colleagues and other learners on clinically relevant topics. Participation in scholarly activities as appropriate.
Additional ResponsibilitiesFounded in 1866, University Hospitals serves the needs of patients through an integrated network of 23 hospitals (including 5 joint ventures), more than 50 health centers and outpatient facilities, and over 200 physician offices in 16 counties throughout northern Ohio. The system’s flagship quaternary care, academic medical center, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Oxford University and the Technion Israel Institute of Technology. The main campus also includes the UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the nation; UH MacDonald Women's Hospital, Ohio's only hospital for women; and UH Seidman Cancer Center, part of the NCI-designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. UH is home to some of the most prestigious clinical and research programs in the nation, with more than 3,000 active clinical trials and research studies underway. UH Cleveland Medical Center is perennially among the highest performers in national ranking surveys, including “America’s Best Hospitals” from U.S. News & World Report. UH is also home to 19 Clinical Care Delivery and Research Institutes. UH is one of the largest employers in Northeast Ohio with more than 30,000 employees.
