Consortium of Neurology Program Directors

Program and Fellowship Director Resources

Exchange ideas and discuss important issues using the Consortium of Neurology Program Directors (CNPD) resources. The CNPD meets once per year at the AAN Annual Meeting and has monthly Virtual Conversation Corners.

For more information, please contact Ben Stoddart, Sr. Trainee Education Administrator: bstoddart@aan.com

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The CNPD Synapse Community is only accessible by the members of the consortium and provides a forum for exchange that encourages program directors, associate program directors, and fellowship directors to bring their questions forward and share their ideas with their peers.

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CNPD Leadership

The officers of the CNPD work with the Graduate Education Subcommittee to enhance educational materials for program directors. They are also the voice of program directors for expressing the resources and needs of the PD community.

Chair:  Rebecca E. Matthews, MD, Emory University

Chair-elect: Jeffrey B. Ratliff, MD, FAAN Thomas Jefferson University

Past-chair: Emily Poole Pharr, MD, Wake Forest University

Consortia of Neurology Program Directors May Meeting

This month the Consortia of Neurology Program Directors (CNPD) are joined by the Consortia of Neurology Clerkship Directors to discuss signaling and application management.

New Neurology Residency Program Directors

New to your role as a program director? Review the New Neurology Residency Program Director Color-Coded Calendar to gain insight on the academic year and what to look out for in your new role.

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Resident Opportunities Listing

View a comprehensive listing of resident opportunities that include awards, scholarships, conferences, and interests.

As a program director, you play a pivotal role in your residents’ success within the exciting, challenging, ever-changing, and uniquely rewarding field of neurology. The AAN is here to help ensure your residents excel with exclusive opportunities.

Introduce your residents to the many benefits of the AAN with this convenient AAN Resources PowerPoint and Resource List.

Wellness Corner

The Wellness Corner provides resources to our residents to focus on well-being. We provide tools for managing the challenges of physician training and physician burnout.

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