The Department of Neurology at UCLA was founded by Augustus S. Rose, M.D., in the 1950's in the UCLA School of Medicine. The department grew from a few faculty members in that era to over 100 in present times. The department is also the home to 125 trainees and is associated with seven affiliated hospitals.
The faculty of the Department of Neurology are distinguished scientists and clinicians who have been ranked #1 or #2 in NIH funding since 2002. New and renovated laboratory space typifies the efficient, effective and handsome surroundings in which the department is situated. The Department of Neurology is divided into disease-specific and method-specific programs including all of the major categories of neurological diseases and methods that include neurogenetics and neuroimaging as well as health services research. The faculty of the department represent a distinguished group of leaders in United States neurology. They chair many of the courses at national meetings and are the authors of many noted textbooks on subdisciplines in neurology. The faculty are accessible to trainees and well known nationally and internationally.
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica is an acute-care medical center that has served the healthcare needs of West Los Angeles and Santa Monica since 1926. One of the two hospital campuses of UCLA Health System, UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica features outstanding clinical programs that include its women's and children's services, emergency services and family medicine programs. UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica also is the inpatient home of the U.S.News & World Report No. 1-ranked UCLA Geriatrics Program, and home to the internationally known Rape Treatment Center and its adjunct facility, Stuart House, for sexually abused children.
For more than half a century, UCLA Health System has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.
Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA, and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health System is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world. Visit us at www.uclahealth.org
For more than half a century, UCLA Health System has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.
Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica-UCLA Me...
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