Carle Foundation Hospital Program
Neurology - Urbana, IL | ACGME Code: 1801600568 | NRMP Code: 1226180C0
The Neurology Residency Program at Carle Foundation Hospital is a four-year categorical program with a guaranteed preliminary first year in internal medicine. Residents at Carle Foundation Hospital benefit from a high level of personalized attention and clinical experience in a nationally recognized, community-based, academic-affiliated institution. The hospital offers a comprehensive stroke center, a level 3 epilepsy center, and a level I trauma center.
Throughout the residency program, residents receive rigorous teaching and mentorship from a group of outstanding faculty members. The program aims to train well-rounded clinical neurologists who provide evidence-based and compassionate neurological care. Residents have the opportunity to evaluate and manage a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient neurological diseases, gaining exposure to a mix of subspecialty neurology.
Application requirements for the Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology Residency Program include a curriculum vitae, MSPE or dean's letter, at least three letters of recommendation, personal statement, medical school transcript, USMLE transcripts for Steps 1 and 2 (with no failures), graduated from medical school within the past four years, and U.S. clinical experience for IMGs with U.S. letters of recommendation.
This program participates in the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) and accepts applications through ERAS. They welcome applications from U.S. and international medical school graduates (J1 visas only for international applicants). IMGs must be ECFMG-certified by February 1 prior to the NRMP match.
Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology Residency Program offers interviews by invitation only, conducted early November through early January. The interview day includes meetings with faculty members, the program director, residents, and participation in a noon didactic lecture. Please note that interview information may be subject to change.
For further questions regarding the program or application process, applicants can reach out directly to the program coordinators at [email protected] or call (217) 383-4846.
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Urbana city, Illinois
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- Pros: Diverse community, cultural events, educational opportunities, and relatively affordable cost of living.
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