NeurologyUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

Neurology residency program in Bronx, New York, sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

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About Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

ACGME code
1803521070
Program director
Jonathan Gursky
Location
Bronx, New York
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
9
First-year spots
Applicants
809
Latest cycle
Interview rate
14.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
14%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Bronx, New York, sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurology program (6).

In the latest application cycle the program received 809 applications and invited about 14.6% 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 14% 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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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: interviewed8%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed18%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed2%
Positions offered
9
Interview rate
14.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates87%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs7%
  • Non-US IMGs7%

Demographics

  • Women38%
  • Men62%
  • White31%
  • Asian53%
  • Hispanic or Latino13%
  • Other7%

Contact and location

Program director
Jonathan Gursky
Program coordinator
Shari Archilla
Coordinator phone
(718) 430-3166
Program phone
(646) 220-0330
Sponsoring institution
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Department of Neurology 1300 Morris Park Avenue Bronx, NY 10461 Open in Google Maps

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine 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 Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 14% of residents at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine 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 Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program offer?

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program offers 9 first-year Neurology positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program?

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program received 809 applications and interviewed about 14.6% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein 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 Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine 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.

Do program signals help at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program?

Applicants who sent Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 8%.

Where is Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program located?

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program is located at Department of Neurology 1300 Morris Park Avenue Bronx, NY 10461. Its sponsoring institution is Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Who is the program director of Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program?

The program director is Jonathan Gursky. The program coordinator, Shari Archilla, is the usual contact for application questions.

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