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| Name of Program | University of Virginia - Department of Neurology |
| First Year of APPCN Membership | 2017 |
| Program Address | Kathleen Fuchs, PhD, ABPP, University of Virginia - Department of Neurology PO Box 800394 Charlottesville, VA 22908-0394 United States Map It |
| Director's Name and Credentials | Kathleen Fuchs, PhD, ABPP |
| Director's Email Address | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Director's Phone Number | 434-982-4165 |
| Program's Primary Contact | Director |
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| Program Website | virginia.edu |
| Program Email Address | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Program Phone Number | 434-982-4165 |
| Program Fax Number | 434-982-1996 |
| Residency Brochure | 2021-2023.Postdoc-Info-Brochure.pdf |
| Does Program Interview Applicants at INS? | No |
| Does Program Offer Phone or Video Interviews? | Yes |
| Does Program Offer On-Site Interviews? | No |
| Additional Notes About Interviews | All interviews will be by phone or video this year |
| Application Deadline | 8-Jan |
| Residency Start Date | 09/01 (earlier start is possible) |
| Clinical Neuropsychology Adult Residency Openings For This Cycle | 2 |
| Clinical Neuropsychology Residents In Program | 4 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists Full-Time | 4 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists Full-Time With ABPP | 3 |
| Other Psychologists Full-Time | 15 |
| Other Psychologists Full-Time With ABPP | 2 |
| Graduate Training of Residency Applicants (Preferred) | clinical psychology, neuropsychology |
| Graduate Training of Residency Applicants (Accepted) | clinical psychology, neuropsychology |
| Graduate Training of Residency Applicants (Not Accepted) | Non-APA/Non-CPA-approved graduate programs or internships; counseling psychology, school psychology, health psychology |
| Emphases of Training Opportunities (Adult, Strong) | Neuropsychological assessment, neuropsychological consultation, multidisciplinary team |
| Emphases of Training Opportunities (Adult, Moderate) | Research; Supervision by resident of other trainees; psychotherapy |
| Emphases of Training Opportunities (Adult, Weak) | Rehabilitation, forensics |
| Availability of Patient Populations (Adult, Strong) | geriatrics, dementias, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, brain tumors, cerebrovascular disease, other neurological disorders |
| Availability of Patient Populations (Adult, Moderate) | racial/ethnic minorities (including refugees), complex medical comorbidities |
| Availability of Patient Populations (Adult, Weak) | TBI, epilepsy, substance use disorders, ADHD/learning disabilities, psychiatric disorders |
| Additional Notes | Even though our outpatient clinics were closed to in-person visits in April and May of 2020, our GME office made a commitment to providing trainees with their regular pay and benefits. Our fellows used the time to participate in remote didactics and to work on research projects. We also pivoted to providing telehealth services for memory care. |
| Last Updated | 10/28/20 |
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