Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Fellowship Program

About the Program

The University of Florida Department of Neurology and the 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) offer a fellowship in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, accredited by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS). This fellowship includes extensive clinical training in the diagnosis and treatment of Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatric disorders, while offering opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research, as well as access to advanced neuroimaging and neurorehabilitation resources.

Goals of the Fellowship Program

Our Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology / Dementia Fellowship Program offers a comprehensive, competency-based curriculum designed to meet the accreditation requirements of the United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS). The program integrates clinical care, research, and education to prepare fellows for success in the field of neurobehavioral medicine.

Eligibility

To be eligible for a Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry fellowship program, applicants must have successfully completed or be on track to successfully complete an ACGME accredited adult Neurology Residency or adult Psychiatry Residency. (The adult residecy must be completed prior to starting the Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry fellowship.)

Length of Fellowship

The fellowship duration is one year, with the option to extend for a second year focused on research. If you are interested in pursuing a 2nd year fellowship, please include it in your letter of interest or personal statement.