Neurology residency program in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.
See how you matchUniversity of Puerto Rico Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Neurology program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 122 applications.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 42% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, research, rural and women's health tracks.
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.
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Neurology Section PO Box 365067 San Juan, PR 00936-5067 Open in Google Maps
Yes. University of Puerto Rico Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 42% of residents at University of Puerto Rico 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.
University of Puerto Rico Program offers 4 first-year Neurology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
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 Puerto Rico Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.
Applicants who sent University of Puerto Rico Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.
University of Puerto Rico Program is located at Neurology Section PO Box 365067 San Juan, PR 00936-5067. Its sponsoring institution is University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.
The program director is Ignacio Pita Garcia. The program coordinator, Katherine Padilla, is the usual contact for application questions.