Boston University Medical Center Program
About This Program
Boston Medical Center child neurology (CN) residency offers categorical (2 pediatrics years in the Boston Combined Residency and 3 years in CN at BMC) and reserved positions (After completion of 2 years ACGME-accredited pediatrics). We provide excellent clinical training including opportunities in research, global and urban health, advocacy, and advanced studies in public health/epidemiology at the BU School of Medicine. All in a nurturing and inclusive environment focused on resident wellness.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Rinat Jonas, MD
Boston Univ Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Lan Ruan, BA
Boston Medical Center
Locations
Boston Univ Med Ctr
Fl 4
801 Albany St
Boston, MA 02119-3791
One Boston Medical Center Pl
Boston, MA 02118-2393
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5737
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
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
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 10 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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 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.