Being a Neurologist at a VA Hospital

Event Time:	Wednesday May 8, 2019 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm
ELA Type:	Advocacy to Action/Maximize Your Value
Topic(s):	Experiential Learning Area, Practice, Policy, and Ethics, Career Essentials
Director(s):	Jason Sico MD, FAAN
Description:	This interactive talk is designed to engage you intellectually, emotionally, and socially. Programming full of fresh ideas is still being finalized, so continue to check back online for the most up-to-date information.
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Start/End Time	Title	Faculty
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM	Being a Neurologist at a VA Hospital	Jason J. Sico MD, FAAN

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Speaker	Disclosure
Jason J. Sico, MD, FAAN	Dr. Sico has nothing to disclose.

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