Program History

  • The Department of Neurology became independent from the Department of Psychiatry in May 2013.
  • Dr. Cruz-Flores is the first and founding chairman
  • Dr. Piriyawat arrived in February 2014
  • Residency application submitted fall 2014
  • ACGME approved as an advanced program March 2015
  • Approved to accept three residents per year for a total of nine
  • First two residents began September 2015