UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program
About This Program
The UCLA Child Neurology residency offers a rigorous, supportive, and collegial training experience with broad clinical and scholarly opportunities. Residents train across diverse inpatient, outpatient, and subspecialty settings, caring for children with a wide range of neurologic conditions, from common disorders to medically complex disease. The program fosters close mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and progressive autonomy. Residents also have access to robust clinical and transla
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Meeryo Christa Ahn Choe, MD, BA
UCLA Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Cherie Lewis
David Geffen Sch of Med at UCLA
Locations
UCLA Med Ctr
22-474 MDCC Box 951752
10833 Le Conte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095
10833 Le Conte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93305
14445 Olive View Dr
Sylmar, CA 91342-1495
11301 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90073-2128
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
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Data not provided by program
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
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
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 3 through Year 5
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.