University of Maryland Program
About This Program
We are a large tertiary care center, with a broad network of referring community hospitals throughout the region. We deliver superior health care to the Baltimore community, and to patients from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds that are transferred to our center from throughout the state. Our residents also receive training at the Baltimore VA Medical Center, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopedics Institute, and our own Centers of Excellence within UMMC.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Prachi Mehndiratta, MD
Univ of Maryland Med System
Primary Program Contact
Jillian Iffland, MEd
Univ of Maryland Med System
Locations
Univ of Maryland Med System
Dept of Neurology 3rd Fl
110 S Paca St
Baltimore, MD 21201-1642
600 N Wolfe St
Baltimore, MD 21287-1629
10 N Greene St
Baltimore, MD 21201-1524
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
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
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
Oct 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
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
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.