University of Colorado
About the Rotation
This pediatric headache elective offers 4th-year medical students focused clinical exposure to a variety of pediatric headache clinics, procedure clinics (including nerve blocks and Botox treatments), and a limited number of general neurology clinics. Students will gain hands-on experience in evaluating and managing headache disorders, participate in multidisciplinary care, and engage in didactic sessions to deepen their understanding of pediatric headache treatment strategies.
Headache Faculty: Laura Konopka, Program Operations
Address: 13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Focus: Pediatric
Rotation Duration: 4 Weeks
Number of Headache Teaching Attendings: 3
Offerings: Outpatient, Inpatient, Procedures, Journal Club, Didactic Lectures, Neuroradiology Rounds, Case Conference
Headache Fellowship: Yes
Prerequisites: Neurology Clerkship Completed, MS3
Accepts Visiting Students: Yes
Financial Support: There are stipends/scholarships available. Please visit the website for information.
Request By: Through VSAS course 8012 child neurology, applications open in early spring. Applications open in early spring.