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NEUROLOGY TRAINING IN CANADA FOR FOREIGN
NATIONALS
OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
A Keith W Brownell
Department of Clinical NeurosciencesUniversity of Calgary and Alberta Health Services
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DISCLOSURES
The opinions expressed in this presentation are based on my own experience and the experiences collected from other educational leaders (primarily Canadian) over the past more than 30 years I have been involved with leadership activities in post-graduate education.
There is virtually nothing in the published literature on this topic.
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OUTLINE
• Definition of terms• Accredited and fellowship programs• Current Canadian contribution• Why offer this type of training• Opportunities and challenges• Conclusions• Challenge for the AAN
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DEFINITION OF TERMS
• Foreign national
• Fellowship training
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ACCREDITED NEUROLOGY EDUCATION/TRAINING
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) accredited
• University based• 5 years duration • Certification examinations conducted by
the RCPSC
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ACCREDITED NEUROLOGY EDUCATION/TRAINING
PROGRAMS
• Adult Neurology 16 (126 in USA)• Pediatric Neurology 10 ( 69 in USA)• Subspecialties 0 ( ? # in USA)
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NEUROLOGY FELLOWSHIP EDUCATION/TRAINING
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CANADIAN CONTRIBUTION 2009 – 2010
DATA SOURCES
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CANADIAN CONTRIBUTION 2009 – 2010
ACCREDITED PROGRAMS
• Numbers 20 [19 (A), 1 (P)] • Stages of training RI (3), RII (6), RIII (4)
RIV (2), RV (5)
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CANADIAN CONTRIBUTION 2009 – 2010
FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
• Numbers 52• Program types 15
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COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN (27)
• Bahrain• Brazil• China• Columbia• Costa Rica• Egypt• England• Iceland• India• Jamaica• Japan• Kuwait• Libya• Malaysia
• Mexico• Netherlands• New Zealand• Nigeria• Oman• Romania• Russia• Saudi Arabia• Spain• Sweden• Tunisia• United Arab Emirates• Ukraine
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COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN
• Saudi Arabia 19• India 8• 4 countries @2 8• 21 countries @1 21• Not documented 16
• TOTAL 72
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FELLOWSHIP TYPES
• Behavioral neurology• EEG (pediatrics)• Epilepsy• General neurology• Movement disorders (& DBS)• MS• Neuro critical care
• Neurology/neurophys• Neuromuscular• Neuro-oncology• Neuro-ophthalmology• NICU• Pediatric neurology• Sleep• Stroke
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MORAL BASIS OF OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
• CMA Code of Ethics• Justice• Altruism• International responsibilities
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPONSORING PROGRAMS
1. ___________________________2. ___________________________3. ___________________________4. ___________________________5. ___________________________6. ___________________________7. ___________________________8. ___________________________
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CHALLENGES FOR SPONSORING PROGRAMS
1. Recruitment
2. Educational program
3. Social
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RECRUITMENT
1. Assessment of credentials
2. Assessment of language skills
3. Trainee expectations
4. Interview
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
1. Program objectives & expectations
2. Medical ethics
3. Professionalism
4. Communication
5. End of life issues & critical care
6. Evaluation
7. Integration
8. Orientation
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SOCIAL
1. Isolation2. Family support3. Language fatigue4. Social network5. Spiritual & religion concerns6. Legal issues7. Ombudperson8. Impact of a termination
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CONCLUDING REMARKS
1. _______________________________
2. _______________________________
3. _______________________________
4. _______________________________
5. _______________________________
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR ORGANIZED NEUROLOGY
1. ______________________________
2. ______________________________
3. ______________________________
4. ______________________________
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COMMENTS/QUESTIONS