Stroke Training Programs
UCLA Stroke Force
Recognizing the community need for stroke public education and awareness, the UCLA Stroke Force was formed in 1996 under the leadership and guidance of Dr. Sidney Starkman, Head of UCLA Emergency Neurology and Emergency Medicine Director of the UCLA Stroke Center. In the Stroke Force program, undergraduate premedical students undergo specialized training in stroke and then serve as speakers who reach out to various communities. Learn more »
UCLA Student Stroke Team
In 1992, recognizing the need for earlier detection and treatment of strokes, famed UCLA neurologist Dr. Sidney Starkman gathered a fortunate group of UCLA undergraduate students and entrusted them with the responsibility to serve as the "eyes and ears" of the UCLA Brain Attack Team. Since its humble beginnings, the Stroke Study Program has expanded into a well-ordered and effective student-operated organization, consisting of roughly 25 students rigorously chosen from UCLA's academic elite. Learn more »
Stroke Center Fellowships
Learn more about the fellowship opportunities at UCLA Stroke Center.

















