Residents and Fellows Career Forum and Reception

Monday, April 23, 2012

6:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

This career night for residents and fellows features three panel rooms, including fellowship, private practice, and academic/research, as well as a poster forum and reception that includes fellowship program posters, International Collaboration Posters, as well as exhibits of private practice groups and opportunities to learn about potential positions from headhunters. Advertisers in Neurology Career Center will also be on hand to discuss job opportunities.


If you are participating in the 2012 Residents and Fellows Career Forum and Reception, print a copy of the 2012 Residents and Fellows Career Forum and Reception Floor Plan for your reference.


Panel Forums

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Academic/Research Panel

Find out how to start a career in academics/research.

Panel Moderator:John W. Engstrom, MD, FAAN
Panel Members:

Brandy R. Matthews, MD, Joseph E. Safdieh, MD

Location:Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Grand Ballroom A

Fellowship Panel

Find out how to search for a fellowship, how program directors select fellows, and how a fellowship could benefit your career.

Panel Moderator:A. Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN
Panel Members:

Sarah Kranick, MD, Stephen G. Reich, MD, FAAN, Anthony J. Windebank, MD, FAAN

Location:Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Grand Ballroom B

Private Practice Panel

Find out how to start a career in private practice.

Panel Moderator:Jonathan P. Hosey, MD, FAAN
Panel Members:

Stephen M. Sergay, MB BCh, FAAN, James C. Stevens, MD, FAAN, Michael J. Kaminski, MD, FAAN

Location:Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Grand Ballroom C

Poster Forum and Reception

7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Socialize with other residents and representatives from various neurology programs and address questions regarding fellowships and international component posters, academic/research, and private practice career opportunities.

Location: Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Grand Salon