Education

Welcome to Clinical Neurophysiology

Dr. Timothy Lynch Fellowship Program Director

This is a 1-year, ACGME accredited  Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship.  It is weighted towards epilepsy with a 6-bed (adult/pediatric) epilepsy monitoring unit.  It is a Level 4 NAEC accredited epilepsy surgical site.  We also have a fully functioning clinical neurophysiology laboratory with outpatient EEGs, EMG/NCSs, and EPs.  In addition, there is  an MDA clinic and a sleep center with full polysomnographic testing. Interested applicants must be BC/BE neurologists and should send a copy of the universal application ( Click Here ), CV, 3 letters of reference, USMLE scores, and ECFMG certificate (if applicable).

For further information,  contact Dr. Timothy Lynch, Fellowship Program Director, Department of Neurology (MC70), Albany Medical Center, 47 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY  12208.  Tel: (518)262-5226; Fax: (518)262-6261; email: lyncht@mail.amc.edu.  EEO/AA Employee.

We offer: 

• A diverse clinical exposure
• Close daily contact between Fellows and faculty 
• Close proximity of training sites 
• A strong didactic component 
• Devoted  Faculty who enjoy mentoring and teaching residents

Albany:

• Albany, the Capital of New York, combines the amenities of a vibrant, urban metro region with the warmth and family values of quaint historic neighborhoods. There are beautiful rolling hills with a friendly climate and four distinct seasons, easily accessible to Montreal, Boston, NYC. 
• The Adirondack Mountains, Lake Placid, Lake George, and Lake Champlain close by. 
  
• Excellent cost of living. Safe, family-friendly communities with affordable housing 
• Excellent public and private schools.
• Cultural opportunities abound throughout the year.
  • World-renowned symphonies and ballets in nearby  Saratoga Springs and Tanglewood.
  • The Palace and Proctor’s,  both historic, beautifully restored theaters,  present the very best in entertainment for New York's Capital Region.
  • Times Union Center offers the very best in concerts and specialty events 
  •  Art, music, food, hot air balloon, and many other festivals throughout the year
• Hiking, camping, boating, skiing, and golfing are among the many outdoor activities
  
  If you are seeking a Fellowship with a faculty  sincerely interested in the welfare and education of its trainees and a program that combines academic excellence with a supportive and collegial environment, then the Albany Medical Center Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship may be the program for you!  Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.   I can be reached at lyncht@mail.amc.edu