American Clinical Neurophysiology Society Guideline 4: Standards of Practice in Clinical Electroencephalography

摘要

Minimal Qualifications for a Clinical Electroencephalographer These standards are proposed for individuals entering the EEG field after 1978. Many highly competent electroencephalographers who entered the field before 1978 and currently interpret EEGs do not meet the requirements listed below.1.1 The clinical electroencephalographer should be a physician with board eligibility or certification in neurology, pediatric neurology, neurosurgery, or psychiatry.1.2 Training should meet the minimal requirements for examination by the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology. Their eligibility requirements can be found on their website, www.abcn.org. The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) offers a Subspecialty in Clinical Neurophysiology examination as well. Eligibility details for this examination can be found at www.abpn.com.