Riverside University Health System Program Neurology Residency
Neurology residency program in Moreno Valley, California, sponsored by Riverside University Health System.
See how you matchAbout Riverside University Health System Program
- ACGME code
- 1800500001
- Program director
- Jignasa Patel
- Location
- Moreno Valley, California
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 2
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 357
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 16.8%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 16.7%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Riverside University Health System Program is a community-based university affiliated Neurology residency program in Moreno Valley, California, sponsored by Riverside University Health System. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Neurology program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 357 applications and invited about 16.8% 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 16.7% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. 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
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 2
- Interview rate
- 16.8%
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates50%
- US DO graduates33%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs17%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Jignasa Patel
- Program coordinator
- Amanda Dannoun
- Coordinator phone
- (909) 580-2488
- Program phone
- (951) 486-6573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Riverside University Health System
26520 Cactus Avenue Graduate Medical Education Moreno Valley, CA 92555 Open in Google Maps
Riverside University Health System Program: frequently asked questions
Does Riverside University Health System Program sponsor visas?
Riverside University Health System 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 Riverside University Health System Program IMG-friendly?
About 16.7% of residents at Riverside University Health System Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does Riverside University Health System Program offer?
Riverside University Health System Program offers 2 first-year Neurology positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Riverside University Health System Program?
Riverside University Health System Program received 357 applications and interviewed about 16.8% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Riverside University 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 Riverside University 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 Riverside University Health System Program located?
Riverside University Health System Program is located at 26520 Cactus Avenue Graduate Medical Education Moreno Valley, CA 92555. Its sponsoring institution is Riverside University Health System.
Who is the program director of Riverside University Health System Program?
The program director is Jignasa Patel. The program coordinator, Amanda Dannoun, is the usual contact for application questions.