Neurology
Core Career Advisors
- Brent Peel: jbrentpeel1219@gmail.com
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USMLE Data
USMLE Data UNR Med 2013 - 2019 U.S. Allopathic Seniors (2020) Step Matched Step Matched Unmatched Step 1 Mean 227 Step 1 Mean 232 223 Step 2 Mean 244 Step 2 Mean 245 234 -
PRECENTILE DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL MATCHED SENIORS (2017-2019)
PRECENTILE DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL MATCHED SENIORS (2017-2019) Criteria UNR Med 25th 50th 75th # Matched Seniors <3 5 9 13 Mean # of programs on rank order list <3 11.3 13.0 14.5 Mean # of programs ranked in specialty <3 6.5 7.3 8.1 Mean # of research experiences <3 2.7 3.5 4.0 Mean # of volunteer experiences <3 5.3 6.2 7.9 Charting Outcomes of the Match | (3rd Party Document Download)
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Outcomes of the 2020 Match
Outcomes of the 2020 Match Year # Programs # Positions Offered # Unfilled Programs # U.S. Senior Applicants # Total Applicants % Filled US Seniors % Filled Total PGY-1 126 682 11 490 1226 46.5% 97.5% -
Does Step 2 score influence rank?
Yes
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Should Applicants Do Away Rotations?
Yes.
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UNR Med Away Rotation Placements 2013-2019
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine [Forensic Path]
- Memorial Sloan Kettering New York
- South Carolina SOM
- University of Arizona - Tucson
- University of California, San Diego-La Jolla, CA
- University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
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Application Strategies
Research?
- Research is desirable but not required
- Be prepared to talk about your research druing an interview
Personal Statement
- Experiences that have informed your decision
- Dedication to lifelong learning and commitment to the specialty
- What you plan to do with your training?
Letters of Recommendation
- Three (3) letters are required
- At least one, but preferably2, letters should be from within the specialty, preferable from an academic rotation
- Internal Medicine is an option for a 3rd letter
Application Timing
- Programs begin reviewing applicants as soon as ERAS opens
- Programs begin offering Interviews in October
Interviews
- Plan for interviews November-December with maybe a few in January
- Druing the interview, try to be engaging. Show the positive aspects of your personality
- Online Resources
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Matched Programs
2020
- Ohio State University Med Ctr
- U Oklahoma COM-OK City
2019
- Jackson Memorial Hospital-FL
- U Maryland Med Center
2017
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center- CA
2015
- UC Davis Medical Center
2014
- OHSU
- University of Northern Carolina Hospitals
2012
- Cleveland Clinic
- Mayo (Scottsdale)
- University of Arizona - Tuscon