MedStar Health Georgetown University Program
About This Program
Our Clinical Neurophysiology (Neuromuscular/EMG & Epilepsy/EEG Tracks) and Epilepsy fellowship programs provide unique opportunities to gain a breadth of exposure within the field while developing a strong foundation in the fellow's primary area of focus. Fellows receive outstanding clinical instruction within an environment of academia.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Shakti Vadasseri Nayar, MD
MedStar Georgetown Univ Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Edwin Joseph Mayah, MD, MBA
Georgetown Univ Hosp
Locations
MedStar Georgetown Univ Hosp
PHC 7
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
10980 Grantchester Way
Columbia, MD 21044
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20007
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
May 26, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Mar 1, 2026 - May 26, 2026
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
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.