The Specialist Program in Neurology of Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), established in 1980, studies the skills to diagnose and treat various neurological disorders, including stroke and epilepsy. As Indonesia's 7th neurology teaching center, the program is committed to creating a quality-oriented and modern management higher education environment for its students to compete nationally and internationally.
With fifteen permanent lecturers who are dedicated, competent, and qualified in the field of neuroscience, graduates of this study program can confidently handle various conditions related to the human nervous system appropriately and proficiently. Students who have completed this study program will hold the Neurology Specialist (Sp.N.) degree.
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admin@neuro-usu.idSpecialist-1 Program in Neurology
Accredited Excellent
No. 0032/LAM-PTKes/Akr/Spe/I/2023
Vision of Specialist-1 Program in Neurology
To become a leading neurology education center in the fields of Neurovascular and Neuroinfection at the regional and national levels by the year 2025.
Mission of Specialist-1 Program in Neurology
Clinical and Modern Education
To organize clinical-based and modern learning technology-oriented neurology specialist doctor professional education in the fields of Neurovascular and Neuroinfection.
Oriented on Patient Care
To organize clinical education for specialist doctors in neurology oriented on Neurology patient care, particularly in the fields of Neurovascular and Neuroinfection.
Research
To organize innovative basic and applied research as well as policy studies to support the development of neurology specialist doctor education oriented on community service in the fields of Neurovascular and Neuroinfection.
Community Service
To dedicate expertise in the fields of science, technology, and humanities, especially in neurology, particularly the fields of Neurovascular and Neuroinfection, as a manifestation of community service.
Education System Development
To strive for the development of an education system that is oriented towards modern management and quality that will enhance competitiveness nationally and internationally.
Graduate Profile
Graduates of the Neurology specialty have the knowledge and skills to diagnose and treat various neurological disorders, including stroke, epilepsy, and degenerative disorders. They are able to provide quality medical care and consult with patients and their families. In addition, graduates can also serve as researchers and educators in this field to improve understanding and treatment of neurological disorders in the future.