Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Child Neurology Residency at the University of Minnesota offers a comprehensive five-year categorical program designed to equip residents with the skills necessary to excel in child neurology. The program emphasizes personalized training, mentorship, and clinical excellence through diverse educational sites, addressing the unique needs of various communities. Medical graduates can explore various subspecialties and contribute to important research and advocacy efforts while receiving robust support from a dedicated faculty.
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Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program appears to be IMG-friendly, as it is a categorical residency program which may accept international medical graduates. Specific details such as acceptance of ECFMG certification, visa sponsorships, or a count of IMG residents were not explicitly mentioned.
Categorical Positions
2
Categorical Positions (detail)
2 residents per year
Program Website
Address
516 Delaware St SE, 12-100 Phillips Wangensteen Building, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Program Director
Jessica Goldstein, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The program currently has 2 categorical PGY-1 residents enrolled for the academic year, focusing on training in child neurology through diverse clinical settings and educational opportunities.
PGY-1 MD
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PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program includes curricula in medical education, research, quality improvement, and advocacy, with unique clinical training provided at various partner sites.
Application
Applications for the Child Neurology Residency will be accepted in Fall 2024 for the 2025 match. Two PGY1 positions are available. All application materials must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), and applicants must also register with the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). Supplemental ERAS applications are also accepted.
# of Locations
FOUR diverse educational sites
Fellowship
The program offers a variety of fellowship opportunities, including Clinical Neurophysiology, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurocritical Care, Neuromuscular Medicine, and Vascular Neurology. It highlights a focus on clinical, research, and educational components related to child neurology.
Resident Life
Overview
The University of Minnesota Child Neurology Residency offers a program intentionally designed to provide remarkable training in child neurology, centered on unique goals and the needs of diverse communities, with clinical training across four partner sites that serve distinct populations.
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# of Years of Program
FIVE-year Categorical Program
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
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PGY-1 Salary
Vacation