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Keck School of Medicine of USC Program

Neurology residency program in Los Angeles, California, sponsored by Keck School of Medicine of USC.

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About Keck School of Medicine of USC Program

ACGME code
1800500007
Program director
Katherine Wong
Location
Los Angeles, California
Data updated
October 3, 2026
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Keck School of Medicine of USC Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Los Angeles, California, sponsored by Keck School of Medicine of USC.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Neurology program has 20%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B 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

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Contact and location

Program director
Katherine Wong
Program coordinator
Lillian Hernandez
Coordinator phone
(323) 442-0082
Program phone
(323) 442-7686
Sponsoring institution
Keck School of Medicine of USC

USC, Department of Neurology 1540 Alcazar Street, Suite 215 Los Angeles, CA 90033 Open in Google Maps

Keck School of Medicine of USC Program: frequently asked questions

Does Keck School of Medicine of USC Program sponsor visas?

Keck School of Medicine of USC Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Keck School of Medicine of USC Program IMG-friendly?

Keck School of Medicine of USC Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% IMG residents.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Keck School of Medicine of USC Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Keck School of Medicine of USC Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.

Do program signals help at Keck School of Medicine of USC Program?

Applicants who sent Keck School of Medicine of USC Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Keck School of Medicine of USC Program located?

Keck School of Medicine of USC Program is located at USC, Department of Neurology 1540 Alcazar Street, Suite 215 Los Angeles, CA 90033. Its sponsoring institution is Keck School of Medicine of USC.

Who is the program director of Keck School of Medicine of USC Program?

The program director is Katherine Wong. The program coordinator, Lillian Hernandez, is the usual contact for application questions.

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