PsychiatryCommunity-basedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program

Psychiatry residency program in Van Nuys, California, sponsored by Brain Health USA-Van Nuys.

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About Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program

ACGME code
4000500017
Program director
Wakelin McNeel
Location
Van Nuys, California
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
68
Latest cycle
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program is a community-based Psychiatry residency program in Van Nuys, California, sponsored by Brain Health USA-Van Nuys.

In the latest application cycle the program received 68 applications.

The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 45 hours a week in their first year.

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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: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Contact and location

Program director
Wakelin McNeel
Program coordinator
Mirian Guirgis
Coordinator phone
(877) 515-1557
Sponsoring institution
Brain Health USA-Van Nuys

14541 Delano St Van Nuys, CA 91411 Open in Google Maps

Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program: frequently asked questions

Does Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program sponsor visas?

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

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Do program signals help at Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program?

Applicants who sent Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program located?

Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program is located at 14541 Delano St Van Nuys, CA 91411. Its sponsoring institution is Brain Health USA-Van Nuys.

Who is the program director of Brain Health USA-Van Nuys Program?

The program director is Wakelin McNeel. The program coordinator, Mirian Guirgis, is the usual contact for application questions.

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