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USA Health Program

Neurology residency program in Mobile, Alabama, sponsored by USA Health.

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About USA Health Program

ACGME code
1800121123
Program director
William Kilgo
Location
Mobile, Alabama
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
631
Latest cycle
Interview rate
12.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
40%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

USA Health Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Mobile, Alabama, sponsored by USA Health. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Neurology program (6).

In the latest application cycle the program received 631 applications and invited about 12.2% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Neurology interview rate of 12.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 40% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 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
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
5
Interview rate
12.2%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates53%
  • US DO graduates7%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs40%

Demographics

  • Women27%
  • Men73%
  • White47%
  • Asian27%
  • Black or African American13%
  • Hispanic or Latino27%

Contact and location

Program director
William Kilgo
Program coordinator
Leigh Rowell
Coordinator phone
(251) 445-8261
Sponsoring institution
USA Health

USA Health University Hospital Department of Neurology 2451 University Hospital Drive, Mastin Building Room 615 Mobile, AL 36617 Open in Google Maps

USA Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does USA Health Program sponsor visas?

Yes. USA Health Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is USA Health Program IMG-friendly?

About 40% of residents at USA Health 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 USA Health Program offer?

USA Health Program offers 5 first-year Neurology positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is USA Health Program?

USA Health Program received 631 applications and interviewed about 12.2% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for USA Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has USA Health 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 USA Health Program located?

USA Health Program is located at USA Health University Hospital Department of Neurology 2451 University Hospital Drive, Mastin Building Room 615 Mobile, AL 36617. Its sponsoring institution is USA Health.

Who is the program director of USA Health Program?

The program director is William Kilgo. The program coordinator, Leigh Rowell, is the usual contact for application questions.