Top neurology CME resources in 2026

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For neurologists, staying current with advances in diagnosis, treatment, and research isn’t just good practice; it’s a professional requirement. With board recertification, maintenance of certification (MOC), and state licensing needs, continuing medical education (CME) plays a central role in clinical neurology. Fortunately, there are now more flexible, high-quality neurology CME options than ever, including on-demand courses, live events, case-based learning, and journal-based modules.

These are the best neurology CME resources for 2026. Trusted by clinicians, available online, and designed to fit into your schedule. Whether you’re earning CME credits for licensure or staying sharp on subspecialty topics, these platforms will help you meet your goals.

1. American Academy of Neurology

The AAN remains the gold standard for neurology-specific CME. Opportunities include:

• AAN CME opportunities. A list of activities offered by the AAN that are eligible for CME credit.

• Annual meeting. Offers hundreds of hours of CME via lectures, case presentations, and symposia.

• Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology. A journal-based CME series with topical reviews and self-assessment questions.

2. Mayo Clinic Online CME – Neurology

Mayo Clinic’s Department of Neurology offers highly regarded CME programs. Offerings include:

• Live, livestream, and online courses

• Podcasts

These courses emphasize real-world clinical relevance and evidence-based practice.

3. MedLink® Neurology CME

MedLink Neurology subscribers can earn CME credits for reading MedLink articles. Perks include:

• Credits are stored indefinitely and can be managed from the User Dashboard, where you can also print CME certificates.
• Credits are available to be claimed immediately after reading an article. Claiming takes minutes.

For subscription information, visit MedLink’s Pricing Page.

4. Harvard Medical School – Neurology CME

Harvard offers a suite of high-quality online and in-person neurology CME courses. Neurology-relevant courses and categories include:

• Neuroscience

• Neurology

• Movement disorders

• Neurological emergencies

These courses are well-structured and ideal for clinicians looking to earn CME from a top-tier institution.

5. Medscape® Neurology CME

Medscape offers on-demand CME covering a broad range of neurology topics. Features include:

• Interactive case challenges

• CME articles and video lectures

• Timely updates on clinical trials and new treatment guidelines

You can track completed credits and export certificates for licensing boards directly from your account.

6. AudioDigest® Neurology CME

For those who prefer learning by listening, AudioDigest offers CME lectures in podcast format. Topics include epilepsy, headache, neurodegeneration, and neurocritical care.

• Courses available for download or streaming

• Compatible with CME tracking systems

• Option to purchase unlimited access for a year

7. BoardVitals™ Neurology CME Board Review

BoardVitals offers a question bank-based CME format that lets you earn credit while preparing for recertification. Features include:

• 900+ neurology review questions

• ABPN-style explanations and rationales

• CME bundles offering up to 100 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Ideal for MOC and high-yield review.

8. UpToDate® CME

If you already use UpToDate for clinical decision-making, you can earn CME credits automatically as you search:

• Available in real time, no quizzes or separate modules required

• Compatible with MOC for ABPN and other specialty boards

• Tracks learning activity through your account

Useful for hospital-based neurologists looking to integrate CME into everyday practice.

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