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Duke University Hospital Program

Child Neurology residency program in Durham, North Carolina, sponsored by Duke University Hospital.

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About Duke University Hospital Program

ACGME code
1853621080
Program director
Kelly Rang
Location
Durham, North Carolina
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
189
Latest cycle
Interview rate
31.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
12.5%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Duke University Hospital Program is a university Based Child Neurology residency program in Durham, North Carolina, sponsored by Duke University Hospital. It offers 2 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Child Neurology program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 189 applications and invited about 31.2% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Child Neurology interview rate of 33.7%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 12.5% of current residents, compared with a median of 17.8% across Child Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Interview rate
31.2%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates88%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs13%

Contact and location

Program director
Kelly Rang
Program coordinator
Latoya Burgess
Coordinator phone
(919) 681-4658
Program phone
(919) 744-7540
Sponsoring institution
Duke University Hospital

Division of Pediatric Neurology Box 3936 Durham, NC 27710 Open in Google Maps

Duke University Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Duke University Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Duke University Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Duke University Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 12.5% of residents at Duke University Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Child Neurology program has 17.8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Duke University Hospital Program offer?

Duke University Hospital Program offers 2 first-year Child Neurology positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Duke University Hospital Program?

Duke University Hospital Program received 189 applications and interviewed about 31.2% of applicants. The typical Child Neurology program interviews about 33.7%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Duke University Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Duke University Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Child Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Where is Duke University Hospital Program located?

Duke University Hospital Program is located at Division of Pediatric Neurology Box 3936 Durham, NC 27710. Its sponsoring institution is Duke University Hospital.

Who is the program director of Duke University Hospital Program?

The program director is Kelly Rang. The program coordinator, Latoya Burgess, is the usual contact for application questions.

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