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University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program

Neurology residency program in Phoenix, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

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About University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program

ACGME code
1800300160
Program director
Alan Wang
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
542
Latest cycle
Interview rate
16.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Phoenix, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Neurology program (6).

In the latest application cycle the program received 542 applications and invited about 16.6% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Neurology programs, which interview about 12.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Neurology program has 20%. The program sponsors J-1 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
  • 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: interviewed13%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
4
Interview rate
16.6%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates57%
  • US DO graduates43%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White43%
  • Asian57%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%

Contact and location

Program director
Alan Wang
Program coordinator
Donna Navarro-Chappy
Coordinator phone
(602) 521-3201
Program phone
(602) 839-5995
Sponsoring institution
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Neurology Residency Training Program Banner Neuroscience Institute 1111 E. McDowell Rd, 16th Floor Phoenix, AZ 85006 Open in Google Maps

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program IMG-friendly?

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program offer?

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program offers 4 first-year Neurology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program?

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program received 542 applications and interviewed about 16.6% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix 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 University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program?

Applicants who sent University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 13%.

Where is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program located?

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program is located at Neurology Residency Training Program Banner Neuroscience Institute 1111 E. McDowell Rd, 16th Floor Phoenix, AZ 85006. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

Who is the program director of University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program?

The program director is Alan Wang. The program coordinator, Donna Navarro-Chappy, is the usual contact for application questions.

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