Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The KU Neurology residency program, founded in 1959, is noted for its excellence in clinical care and research. It prepares residents for distinguished careers in both academia and private practice, with a focus on producing world-class neurologists. The program is affiliated with prominent centers such as the KU Alzheimer's Disease Center and the Parkinson's Disease Center, making it a robust training opportunity in the field of neurology.
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurology
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In 2023-24, U.S. News & World Report ranked The University of Kansas Hospital among the nation's best in eight specialties — Neurology ranked No. 25.
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Neurology
Mailstop 2012
3901 Rainbow Blvd.
Kansas City, KS 66160
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Curriculum & Education
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Our department is a national leader in clinical care and research. In 2023-24, U.S. News & World Report ranked The University of Kansas Hospital among the nation's best in eight specialties — Neurology ranked No. 25. The KU Alzheimer's Disease Center is one of 31 national centers designated by the National Institute on Aging. Our Parkinson's disease center is a National Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence, one of only 33 in the United States. Our department has a NIH-sponsored Clinical and Translational Science Unit, an NIH-funded Alzheimer's Disease Center and additional NIH and PCORI funding.
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More than 50 dedicated faculty, we have expertise in all the neurology subspecialties.
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Founded in 1959 and ranked among the national leaders in clinical care and research, the KU Neurology department prepares residents for distinguished careers in academia and private practice.
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Founded in 1959, our program prepares residents for distinguished careers in academia and in private practice.
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