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Neurology 648

Kootenai Clinic Neurology
Coeur d'Alene, ID

700 Ironwood Drive, Suite 158
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
Site Director: Cliff Hampton, MD

Neurology Office Supervisor: Lisa Diaz
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Phone: 208-625-5151

 

Paperwork Requirements

Prior to arriving for your clerkship: AT LEAST THREE WEEKS PRIOR to beginning your clerkship, please email Amanda Junttila the following:

  • Photo:  for badge.
  • Letter of Good Standing (LOGS):  Required for this site.  Please go to your E*Value profile and download the LOGS to send.  Instructions if needed.

Amanda Junttila, C-TAGME
Medical Education Coordinator
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Phone (208) 625-6029
Fax (208) 625-6001

 

Travel and Housing

Travel:  The UW SoM WWAMI Student Travel web site is managed by the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. team and is the best resource for students who have questions about travel and travel reimbursement.

Housing: Amanda Junttila will provide information about housing. Housing is shared with other medical students. Pets are not allowed. Housing is not available for families. Students must provide their own vehicle. No public transportation nearby, though the clinic and hospital are within walking/biking distance. A bike trail runs along the complex and can take students to the clinic or hospital.

 

Orientation, First Day & What To Bring

Clerkship orientation: You will need to view the away student orientation video on the Distance Learning page. 

First day: Please contact Dr. Hampton's office for information about when to arrive.

Equipment to bring: White coat and name tag, reflex hammer, tuning fork (128Hz), stethoscope, (ophthalmoscope recommended).

Pocket syllabus: The “pocket syllabus” you learn about in the orientation video will be available at the site. A printable (PDF) version is also available on the Pocket Syllabus page.

 

Course Requirements

Course requirements are listed below. Refer to the Distance Learning page for due dates and case numbers.

Clerkship orientation: You will need to view the away student orientation video on the Distance Learning page. Please let the clerkship coordinator know if you have questions or any difficulties viewing the video.

Pocket syllabus: A “pocket syllabus” will be mailed to you. A PDF version is also available on the Pocket Syllabus page.

Cases: Two case write-ups are due each week. Further information is available in the orientation video and on the Cases page. Your assigned case numbers are on the Distance Learning page. Please note that your assigned case numbers are different than for the Seattle-based students. Weekly case answers and video lectures will be available on the Distance Learning page on Thursdays after 1PM.

Patient log: You are required to log in the patients you have seen each week. The log is described in the clerkship orientation video. Additional details are on the Patient Log page.

Clinical & Bioethical CEX exercises: You are required to do both a clinical and a bioethical mini-CEX for this course. See the Mini-CEX page for details.

Presentations: Presentation requirements are described in the orientation video and are available on the Presentations page.

Final exam: The scheduling/notification process runs through UW Testing Services and the contact email is This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. See the Final Exam page for information about the exam.