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ID: 1854212101
University of Puerto Rico Program
San Juan, PR
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview

The child neurology residency is an ACGME accredited three year clinical training program, supported by the School of Medicine University of Puerto Rico. Our core faculty include four board certified child neurologists and one adult neurologist; one of them also certified in epilepsy. Trainees have exposure to diverse clinical experiences provided at five hospitals, most of them tertiary care centers. Our graduates have 100% passing rate in the Neurology Board on their first attempt.
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary teaching site
University Pediatric Hospital
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Mayela Diaz-Diaz MD
Univ of Puerto Rico Med Science Campus
Sect of Neurology
GPO Box 365067
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Tel: (787) 756-4010
Fax:
E-mail: mayela.diaz@upr.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Marisel Vazquez Correa MD
Univ of Puerto Rico Med Science Campus
Sect of Neurology
GPO Box 365067
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Tel: (787) 756-4010 Ext: 2507
Fax:
E-mail: marisel.vazquez1@upr.edu
Survey Received: 6/26/2024

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Location

Univ of Puerto Rico Med Science Campus
Sect of Neurology
GPO Box 365067
San Juan, PR 00936-5067

Sponsor

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
GPO Box 5067
San Juan, PR 00936-5067

Participant(s)

University Pediatric Hospital
PO Box 191079
San Juan, PR 00919-1079

University District Hospital
PO Box 2116
San Juan, PR 00922

VA Caribbean Healthcare System
10 Casia St
San Juan, PR 00921-3201

San Juan City Hospital
PMB #79 PO Box 70344
San Juan, PR 00936-8344