Make a Difference with Neurology

Your career in neurology

Are you interested in helping others? Do you love science or technology and hope to use those interests to make a difference in the world? Neurology is an exciting and fast-growing field that translates skills in science, technology, medicine, and engineering into real-life solutions that help everyday people. Getting involved with studying the brain means you’ll be building the future and expanding how we understand ourselves and our society.

What is neurology?

Neurology deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system, which includes the brain. Neurologists are doctors who work together to study, diagnose, and treat conditions of the brain and nervous system.

 

What is neuroscience?

Neuroscience is the study of your brain and nervous system—which determine every aspect of how we interact with the world. Biology, anatomy, human behavior, and other disciplines are all used in neuroscience.

Why is neurology important?

By learning about the nervous system, we can better understand how or minds and bodies work. Every day we are making new discoveries about the nervous system and how it impacts our lives. These discoveries can be used to create new technologies, medical advancements, and even new laws to enhance our lives and wellbeing.

How do neurologists make a difference?

Neurologists educate, train, and volunteer to lead people to healthier and more prosperous lives. A career in neurology offers endless potential for leadership, and the chance to interact with almost every field including technology, sports, medicine, fine arts, law, business, education, global health, politics, and many more. The possibilities of a career in neurology are endless.

 

How does work done by neurologists help people?

Neurologists are using groundbreaking therapies to help treat diseases of the nervous system. Breakthroughs in neurological technology and treatments are developing at an incredible pace—the ability to treat neurological conditions has expanded rapidly in the past decades and will exponentially increase in the years to come. As a neurologist, you will play a central role in improving and fundamentally changing the lives of millions of people.

Are you ready to join one of the most exciting and fastest-growing professions in the world? Joining the diverse frontier of neurological discovery and treatment will give you in-demand skills that can be used to create a real impact on our world.