Pediatric Neurology Residency Program
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM), Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Course TypeResidency Program
Course Specialty
Pediatric Neurology
Affiliation
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Overview
The Pediatric Neurology Residency Program at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a comprehensive training program focused on developing skilled physicians in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders affecting children. The program provides extensive clinical exposure through inpatient, outpatient, and consultative pediatric neurology services, along with training in adult neurology, neurosurgical problems, and neurological sciences. Residents gain experience in subspecialty areas including epilepsy, neurogenetics, neuroimmunology, neuromuscular disorders, movement disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, and neurocritical care, while participating in structured educational activities, research projects, and faculty mentorship. The program emphasizes clinical excellence, academic development, and preparation for careers in pediatric neurology practice, research, and teaching. Duration: 3 years of Pediatric Neurology Residency training (starting at PGY-3 level), including clinical pediatric neurology, adult neurology rotations, subspecialty training, and elective experiences.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Residents receive an annual stipend according to the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine resident salary structure, which varies by postgraduate year (PGY) level and is revised annually.
Accomodation:
At Your Own
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Must be a graduate of an accredited medical school with an MD or equivalent medical qualification
- Must meet requirements for residency application through ERAS
- International Medical Graduates must have a valid ECFMG certification for clinical training eligibility
- Applicants should demonstrate strong academic performance, clinical ability, and commitment to pediatric neurology
- Must successfully participate in the NRMP Match process for selection
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Admission Process:
- Submit the application through the ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service).
- Apply for the Johns Hopkins Pediatric Neurology Categorical Track through the NRMP Match system.
- Submit all required ERAS application documents and supporting materials.
- Applications are reviewed by the Pediatric Neurology Residency Selection Committee.
- Selected candidates are invited for virtual interviews.
- Applicants are evaluated based on their application, academic background, clinical experience, and interview performance.
- Final candidate ranking is completed after the interview process.
- Selection is conducted through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Match.
- Matched candidates begin the residency program in July each year.
