University of Florida College of Medicine Program Child Neurology Residency
Child Neurology residency program in Gainesville, Florida, sponsored by University of Florida College of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout University of Florida College of Medicine Program
- ACGME code
- 1851118101
- Program director
- Stephen Winesett
- Location
- Gainesville, Florida
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 2
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 161
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 26.1%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 25%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
University of Florida College of Medicine Program is a university Based Child Neurology residency program in Gainesville, Florida, sponsored by University of Florida College of Medicine. It offers 2 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Child Neurology program (2).
In the latest application cycle the program received 161 applications and invited about 26.1% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Child Neurology programs, which interview about 33.7% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 25% of current residents, compared with a median of 17.8% across Child Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year.
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
- Application deadline
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 2
- Interview rate
- 26.1%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates63%
- US DO graduates13%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs25%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Stephen Winesett
- Program coordinator
- Andrea Gongora
- Coordinator phone
- (352) 273-8921
- Program phone
- (352) 273-8920
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Florida College of Medicine
1600 SW Archer Road PO Box 100296 Gainesville, FL 32610-0296 Open in Google Maps
University of Florida College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Florida College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of Florida College of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University of Florida College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?
About 25% of residents at University of Florida College of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Child Neurology program has 17.8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does University of Florida College of Medicine Program offer?
University of Florida College of Medicine Program offers 2 first-year Child Neurology positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is University of Florida College of Medicine Program?
University of Florida College of Medicine Program received 161 applications and interviewed about 26.1% of applicants. The typical Child Neurology program interviews about 33.7%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Florida College of Medicine Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Florida College of Medicine 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 University of Florida College of Medicine Program located?
University of Florida College of Medicine Program is located at 1600 SW Archer Road PO Box 100296 Gainesville, FL 32610-0296. Its sponsoring institution is University of Florida College of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University of Florida College of Medicine Program?
The program director is Stephen Winesett. The program coordinator, Andrea Gongora, is the usual contact for application questions.