Electives

Make the most of your elective time to develop expertise in a subspecialty of particular interest or prepare for a fellowship, working closely with our faculty experts.

  • Autism
    11/10/17
    Be part of a multidisciplinary team engaged in cutting-edge techniques to evaluate and help the growing number of children across the autism spectrum and their families.
  • Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation
    11/10/17
    Working with a diverse, interprofessional team, you will develop skills and strategies to manage a range of developmental disabilities — from the significant to the ‘milder’ problems of developmental variation.
  • Electromyography and Neuromuscular
    11/10/17
    Our specialized elective allows you to add key electrodiagnostic skills to your expertise and increase your understanding of disease processes assessed via electromyography.
  • Epilepsy
    11/10/17
    Gain advanced knowledge in interpreting electroencephalography (EEG) and managing epilepsy patients, training in our state-of-the-art Long Term Monitoring Unit and EEG laboratories.
  • Headache
    11/10/17
    Develop high-demand skills for evaluating and treating headache pain in children, training in a successful community neurology practice.
  • Multiple Sclerosis
    2/5/21
    See and follow pediatric patients with a wide range of immunologic or demyelinating conditions, building high-demand skills in a geographic area with one of the highest prevalence rates of adult — and possibly pediatric — multiple sclerosis in the nation.
  • Neuro-Oncology
    1/25/18
    Working with our expert neuro-oncologist, you will actively participate in evaluating and managing patients during monthly pediatric neuro-oncology clinics at Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo.
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology
    12/12/14
    Learn neuro-ophthalmologic examination skills and gain exposure to patients with ocular and optic conditions that often accompany neurological conditions, guided by our expert neuro-ophthalmologist.
  • Neuroimaging
    11/10/17
    Enhance your imaging examination skills through our specialized neuroimaging elective and gain advanced knowledge of the basic science related to neuroimaging modalities, guided by our expert neuroimagers.