Child Neurology
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 83 |
| Length of accredited training | 3 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 2 |
| Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion | sometimes |
| Average number of PY1 interviews | 35.9 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 23% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 56% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 595 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 7.9 |
| Average percent female | 67% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 20% |
| Average percent DOs | 13% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 27.8 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 1.6 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 56% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 4 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 60 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 20 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.3 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 35% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 8% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $73,350.07 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 20 |
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 152 residents or fellows completed training in Child Neurology. Program directors knew of the plans of 138 (90.8%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 152 |
| With known plans | 138 (90.8%) |
| Pursuing more training | 105 (76.1%) |
| Practicing in the US | 6 (4.3%) |
| Group practice | 5 (83.3%) |
| In same specialty | 6 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 0 (0%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 1 (16.7%) |
| Academician | 25 (18.1%) |
| Full-time | 25 (100%) |
| Military | 0 (0%) |
| Non-clinical research | 1 (0.7%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 1 (0.7%) |
| Unemployed | 0 (0%) |