Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program Neurology Residency
Neurology residency program in Boston, Massachusetts, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
See how you matchAbout Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program
- ACGME code
- 1802421049
- Program director
- Patricia Greenstein
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 9
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 674
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 18.7%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 3%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Boston, Massachusetts, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurology program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 674 applications and invited about 18.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Neurology programs, which interview about 12.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 3% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 65 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
- Year of graduation limit
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 9
- Interview rate
- 18.7%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates97%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs3%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women71%
- Men29%
- White58%
- Asian45%
- Hispanic or Latino6%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Patricia Greenstein
- Program coordinator
- Janine Lipsky
- Coordinator phone
- (617) 667-2268
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Department of Neurology 330 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA 02215 Open in Google Maps
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program: frequently asked questions
Does Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program IMG-friendly?
About 3% of residents at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
How many residency positions does Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program offer?
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program offers 9 first-year Neurology positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program?
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program received 674 applications and interviewed about 18.7% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School 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 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program located?
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program is located at Department of Neurology 330 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA 02215. Its sponsoring institution is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Who is the program director of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program?
The program director is Patricia Greenstein. The program coordinator, Janine Lipsky, is the usual contact for application questions.