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University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

Neurology residency program in Louisville, Kentucky, sponsored by University of Louisville School of Medicine.

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About University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
1802021042
Program director
Adriana Palade
Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
943
Latest cycle
Interview rate
13.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
52%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Louisville, Kentucky, sponsored by University of Louisville School of Medicine. It offers 6 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Neurology program (6).

In the latest application cycle the program received 943 applications and invited about 13.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Neurology interview rate of 12.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 52% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist and research tracks.

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: interviewed11%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
6
Interview rate
13.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates26%
  • US DO graduates22%
  • US IMGs4%
  • Non-US IMGs48%

Demographics

  • Women48%
  • Men52%
  • White61%
  • Asian35%
  • Hispanic or Latino9%

Contact and location

Program director
Adriana Palade
Program coordinator
Dominique Hurt
Coordinator phone
(502) 852-8426
Program phone
(304) 376-4066
Sponsoring institution
University of Louisville School of Medicine

UofL Dept. of Neurology 220 Abraham Flexner Way Frazier Rehab 15th Floor Louisville, KY 40202 Open in Google Maps

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Louisville School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Louisville School of Medicine 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 Louisville School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 52% of residents at University of Louisville School of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Louisville School of Medicine Program offer?

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program offers 6 first-year Neurology positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Louisville School of Medicine Program?

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program received 943 applications and interviewed about 13.3% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Louisville School 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 University of Louisville School 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine Program?

Applicants who sent University of Louisville School of Medicine Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 11%.

Where is University of Louisville School of Medicine Program located?

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program is located at UofL Dept. of Neurology 220 Abraham Flexner Way Frazier Rehab 15th Floor Louisville, KY 40202. Its sponsoring institution is University of Louisville School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Louisville School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Adriana Palade. The program coordinator, Dominique Hurt, is the usual contact for application questions.

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