Understanding and identifying the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), secreted by the head of the pituitary gland, is the gold standard for diagnosing hypothyroidism, which is linked to cardiac risk factors including: 1  Plasma homocysteine. 2  C-reactive protein (CRP) 3  Cholesterol levels.
Training generally consists of a minimum of four years of postgraduate education. Entry into a neurology residency training program is preceded by 12 months of ACGME-accredited graduate training in the United States or Canada, usually in general internal medicine. ACGME-approved residency training programs in neurology must provide three years of graduate education in neurology. There were 133 neurological residency training programs accredited by the ACGME for 2014/15 that offered 717 categorical/advanced positions.
The median expected salary is $205,831. Straight out of residency, you might make $185,000. But after a few years of experience, youâll be able to make much more.The majority of neurology physicians make between $183,160 and $244,419. 15% of neurologists report earning over $300,000.eurology is a specialty that does not require you to go through internal medicine first. You train directly in neurology from the start of your first year all the way to the end of of your fourth year. After 4 years of residency in neurology, you have the option of further subspecializing.