Johns Hopkins University Program Neurology Residency
Neurology residency program in Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout Johns Hopkins University Program
- ACGME code
- 1802321045
- Program director
- Rafael Llinas
- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 10
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 536
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 20.3%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 17%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
Johns Hopkins University Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurology program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 536 applications and invited about 20.3% 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 17% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 75 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
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 10
- Interview rate
- 20.3%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates83%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs10%
- Non-US IMGs7%
Demographics
- Women60%
- Men37%
- White50%
- Asian33%
- Black or African American3%
- Hispanic or Latino10%
- Other3%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Rafael Llinas
- Program coordinator
- Sandra Vieyra
- Coordinator phone
- (667) 306-6328
- Program phone
- (410) 550-5624
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
600 N. Wolfe Street Phipps 446E Baltimore, MD 21287 Open in Google Maps
Johns Hopkins University Program: frequently asked questions
Does Johns Hopkins University Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Johns Hopkins University 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 Johns Hopkins University Program IMG-friendly?
About 17% of residents at Johns Hopkins University 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 Johns Hopkins University Program offer?
Johns Hopkins University Program offers 10 first-year Neurology positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Johns Hopkins University Program?
Johns Hopkins University Program received 536 applications and interviewed about 20.3% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Johns Hopkins University Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Johns Hopkins University 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 Johns Hopkins University Program located?
Johns Hopkins University Program is located at 600 N. Wolfe Street Phipps 446E Baltimore, MD 21287. Its sponsoring institution is Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of Johns Hopkins University Program?
The program director is Rafael Llinas. The program coordinator, Sandra Vieyra, is the usual contact for application questions.
