Fellowship in Stroke in Neurology

• Applicant must have completed a Neurology Residency Program (ACGME-accredited) before starting the fellowship.
• Applicant must obtain a California medical license before the July 1 program start date.
• Applicants should meet the general Graduate Medical Education (GME) eligibility requirements of UC Irvine.
• International Medical Graduates (IMGs) must fulfill applicable U.S. medical licensing and credentialing requirements.
• Applicants must submit their application through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service).

The Stroke and Vascular Neurology Fellowship at UC Irvine School of Medicine is a one-year, ACGME-accredited fellowship that provides advanced training in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cerebrovascular disorders. Fellows receive comprehensive clinical training in acute stroke management, inpatient stroke care, telestroke services, neurocritical care, stroke imaging, cerebrovascular disease management, stroke rehabilitation, and outpatient stroke clinics. The program also offers exposure to neurointerventional procedures, neuroradiology, clinical research, and multidisciplinary stroke care to prepare fellows for independent practice as vascular neurologists and stroke specialists.