Department of Neurology

Quick Facts

• Categorical 4-year program (internal medicine internship + three years of neurology residency)
• Three Adult Neurology residents matched per year (a total of 12 residents)
• Four clinical sites provide a broad exposure to neurology in different clinical environments
  • Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City
  • Truman Medical Center
  • Research Medical Center
  • Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City
• Each resident will receive funds for educational expenses
• Each resident will have four-and-a-half elective months to explore personalized interests
• Residents have access to UMKC resources including library services, statistical consultation, research assistance, among many others (https://www.med.umkc.edu/)
• The program can sponsor J1, but in accordance with UMKC School of Medicine Policy we do not have the ability to sponsor H1B visas
• Located in the heart of Kansas City near many restaurants, bars, parks, and other activities (visitKC.com)
• A collegial atmosphere fostered by regular social get-togethers