Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The University of Arizona's Neurology Residency Program, established in 1967, provides a comprehensive training experience for neurology residents. The training emphasizes inpatient neurology fundamentals, with residents caring for patients in state-of-the-art intensive care units and gaining early ambulatory care experience. The program also highlights a team approach to patient care, encouraging residents to learn and teach at each training level, ultimately developing capable, independent neurologists. Continued exposure to subspecialty clinics throughout the residency rounds out the experience.
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The University of Arizona Neurology Residency Program does not explicitly mention the acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the text, and there are no specific details regarding IMG acceptance rates or criteria found in the provided overview. However, it is implied that the program is competitive and emphasizes a strong team approach in patient care, which could suggest a welcoming environment for diverse applicants. Further investigation into their application procedure may provide additional insights.
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Program Website
Address
The University of Arizona Department of Neurology, 1501 N Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724-5023
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Current Residents
Overview
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program includes in-depth training in inpatient neurology through hands-on patient care in wards and state-of-the-art intensive care units, as well as early exposure to outpatient ambulatory care and subspecialty clinics throughout the residency.
Application
Application Procedure can be found at /residency/main-campus/application. Interview Season Details are available at /interview-season-details. No specific dates provided within the text for deadlines or interviews.
# of Locations
Residents work primarily at the Arizona Health Sciences Center, with opportunities for experience at various clinic locations during their training.
Fellowship
The residency program is affiliated with The University of Arizona College of Medicine, which offers various fellowship opportunities. While the overview does not detail specific fellowships, it indicates that residents participate in subspecialty clinics and ongoing continuity of care clinics, suggesting that they may have pathways to pursue additional fellowship training after residency.
Resident Life
Overview
The University of Arizona Neurology Residency Program is distinguished by its highly competitive training experience, emphasizing a team approach to patient care and providing residents with significant responsibilities as they progress through their training.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically spans over three years, emphasizing the development of independent competency in both inpatient and outpatient neurology.
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