{"id":2405,"date":"2017-12-12T10:11:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T15:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/?page_id=2405"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:05:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T15:05:31","slug":"program-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/neurology-residency-program\/program-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2405\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2405-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2405-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2405-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/12\/small_454.jpg\" alt=\"Resident showing brain issue on a monitor\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2406\" width=\"710\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/12\/small_454.jpg 710w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/12\/small_454-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/12\/small_454-150x102.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>The University of Connecticut Neurology Residency Program is an ACGME accredited 4-year program.<br \/>\n<strong>NRMP Program Code: 1094180C0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have 28 residents, 7 in each class year, including the PGY-1 year.<\/p>\n<p>Since we are a categorical program, you do not need to apply simultaneously to an internal medicine PGY-1 preliminary year program.<\/p>\n<h3>Visa Eligibility<\/h3>\n<p>We welcome applications from International Medical Graduates. J-1 training visas are supported. UConn does not sponsor H1b visas for residents. <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/foreign-national-residents\/\">View more information about J-1 visa information.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Meal Allowance<\/h3>\n<p>A meal allowance of $10 per shift is added to the resident\u2019s\/fellow\u2019s stipend for each shift they are on \u201cin-house\u201d call in excess of 16 hours as reported by the program leadership.<\/p>\n<h3>Vacation<\/h3>\n<p>4 weeks paid vacation\/educational leave each year.<\/p>\n<h3>Parking<\/h3>\n<p>Free at all rotation sites.<\/p>\n<h3>Research\/Travel Funding<\/h3>\n<p>Up to $2,000 to attend an educational conference. Additional funding up to $2,000 to present UConn related research as primary author at an additional educational conference.<\/p>\n<h3>Educational Funding<\/h3>\n<p>$2,750 educational resource allowance over the residency plus AAN membership (including Continuum subscription) in years 2-4.<\/p>\n<h3>Salary<\/h3>\n<p>For 2020-21, PGY-1 $60,490, PGY-2 $62,200, PGY-3 $64,600, PGY-4 $67,900.<\/p>\n<h3>Benefits<\/h3>\n<p>Includes medical, dental, life, disability, professional liability, tax sheltered investment program, fitness center discounts, wellness programs, counseling programs. <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/cahc\/benefits-and-payroll\/\">View more details about salary, benefits, and sample contract.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The University of Connecticut School of Medicine and the Capital Area Health Consortium are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate with regards to gender, race, age, religion, color, natural origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected status.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Connecticut Neurology Residency Program is an ACGME accredited 4-year program. NRMP Program Code: 1094180C0 We have 28 residents, 7 in each class year, including the PGY-1 year. Since we are a categorical program, you do not need to apply simultaneously to an internal medicine PGY-1 preliminary year program. Visa Eligibility We welcome [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"parent":2394,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-30 11:58:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34382,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2405\/revisions\/34382"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}