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University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program

Neurology residency program in Omaha, Nebraska, sponsored by University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine.

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About University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program

ACGME code
1803021062
Program director
Steven Phillips
Location
Omaha, Nebraska
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
798
Latest cycle
Interview rate
9.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
50%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Omaha, Nebraska, sponsored by University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. It offers 7 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurology program (6).

In the latest application cycle the program received 798 applications and invited about 9.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Neurology programs, which interview about 12.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 50% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. 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
  • 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: interviewed2%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
7
Interview rate
9.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates31%
  • US DO graduates19%
  • US IMGs12%
  • Non-US IMGs38%

Demographics

  • Women65%
  • Men35%
  • White58%
  • Asian27%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Steven Phillips
Program coordinator
Danielle Blum
Coordinator phone
(402) 559-2719
Program phone
(402) 552-6605
Sponsoring institution
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine

988435 Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 68198-8435 Open in Google Maps

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Nebraska Medical Center College 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 Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 50% of residents at University of Nebraska Medical Center College 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 Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program offer?

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program offers 7 first-year Neurology positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program?

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program received 798 applications and interviewed about 9.8% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Nebraska Medical Center 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 University of Nebraska Medical Center 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 University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program?

Applicants who sent University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 2%.

Where is University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program located?

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program is located at 988435 Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 68198-8435. Its sponsoring institution is University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program?

The program director is Steven Phillips. The program coordinator, Danielle Blum, is the usual contact for application questions.

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