TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program
About This Program
The TMC Health Medical Education Program Neurology Residency Program offers comprehensive training in Southern Arizona through a close partnership with the Center for Neurosciences. As a small program, we provide personalized 1:1 teaching, strong mentorship, and individualized career development. Residents train in a busy multispecialty neuroscience clinic with exposure to a broad spectrum of neurologic disorders and subspecialties. Clinical experiences include inpatient and outpatient neurology
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
David Jonathan Teeple, MD, BS
Tucson Medical Center
Primary Program Contact
Jennifer Sammons, MD
5301 E Grant Rd
Locations
Tucson Medical Center
THMEP Neurology
5301 E Grant Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712-2805
5301 E Grant Rd
Tucson, AZ 85733-6604
3601 S 6th Ave
Tucson, AZ 85723
101 W Irvington Rd
Tucson, AZ 85714
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Sep 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 8 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.