University of Colorado Program
About This Program
At the University of Colorado, we train exceptional, compassionate neurologists through experiences as diverse as the patients we serve. Residents care for patients at the University of Colorado Hospital - a world-class academic medical center with 350+ active neurology clinical trials, Denver Health - a premier safety-net and community hospital serving Denver's most vulnerable populations, the Rocky Mountain VA, Children's Hospital Colorado, our free DAWN Neurology Clinic, and through a global
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Elizabeth Matthews, MD
University of Colorado School of Medicin
Primary Program Contact
Carly Hollinshead, BA
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical
Locations
University of Colorado School of Medicin
Department of Neurology, Mail Stop B182
12700 E 19th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045-2507
13001 E 17th Pl
Aurora, CO 80045
1055 Clermont St
Denver, CO 80220-1722
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204-4507
13123 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
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 Position Type(s) Offered:
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 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
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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
- 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 28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.