Albany Med Health System Program Neurology Residency
Neurology residency program in Albany, New York, sponsored by Albany Med Health System.
See how you matchAbout Albany Med Health System Program
- ACGME code
- 1803521066
- Program director
- Kimberly Robeson
- Location
- Albany, New York
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 8
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 850
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 11.6%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 33%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Albany Med Health System Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Albany, New York, sponsored by Albany Med Health System. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurology program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 850 applications and invited about 11.6% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Neurology interview rate of 12.6%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 33% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 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
- Year of graduation limit
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 8
- Interview rate
- 11.6%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates21%
- US DO graduates46%
- US IMGs8%
- Non-US IMGs25%
Demographics
- Women67%
- Men33%
- White54%
- Asian38%
- Black or African American4%
- Hispanic or Latino4%
- Other8%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Kimberly Robeson
- Program coordinator
- Tammy Wunsch
- Coordinator phone
- (518) 262-6488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Albany Med Health System
Albany Medical Center Department of Neurology, Mail Code 70 47 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208 Open in Google Maps
Albany Med Health System Program: frequently asked questions
Does Albany Med Health System Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Albany Med Health System Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Albany Med Health System Program IMG-friendly?
About 33% of residents at Albany Med Health System Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Albany Med Health System Program offer?
Albany Med Health System Program offers 8 first-year Neurology positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Albany Med Health System Program?
Albany Med Health System Program received 850 applications and interviewed about 11.6% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Albany Med Health System Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Albany Med Health System Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.
Where is Albany Med Health System Program located?
Albany Med Health System Program is located at Albany Medical Center Department of Neurology, Mail Code 70 47 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208. Its sponsoring institution is Albany Med Health System.
Who is the program director of Albany Med Health System Program?
The program director is Kimberly Robeson. The program coordinator, Tammy Wunsch, is the usual contact for application questions.