University of California Davis Health Program
About This Program
Our Neurology Residency Program offers a comprehensive and dynamic training experience through major academic and tertiary care hospital serving one of the most diverse and medically underserved regions in Northern California. Residents gain broad clinical exposure through a wide range of neurological conditions, with strong subspecialty training in areas like epilepsy, neurocritical care, and movement disorders. Residents participate in a broad range research and clinical opportunities.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Alexandra Duffy, DO
UC Davis Health
Primary Program Contact
Raina Banuelos, MD
UC Davis Health
Locations
UC Davis Health
Dept of Neurology
4860 Y St Ste 3700
Sacramento, CA 95817
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 10, 2025 - Jan 30, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 9, 2026 - Jan 29, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- 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
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.