Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Child neurologyUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Wauwatosa, WI(Milwaukee, WI Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#31
Specialty Rank
$71,790
PGY1 Salary
30.0%
IMG %
#31
Child neurology Ranking
62nd Percentile
Top 38% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1855621070
- NRMP Code:
- 1784185C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 40
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 10 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 70
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Sick Days:
- 14
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 16
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 10
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 80%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 55%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The Child Neurology Residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin offers applicants a choice between a traditional or flexible training pathway, access to diverse multidisciplinary clinics, and mentorship from nationally recognized faculty across subspecialties including neonatal neurology, neurocritical care, neurogenetics, neuromuscular, and neuroimmunology-providing unparalleled breadth and depth of clinical and research opportunities.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$71,790
PGY-1
$73,050
PGY-2
$76,890
PGY-3
$79,310
PGY-4
$83,000
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 79(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $329K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $47K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 23.6%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,882,128
- Median Age
- 29 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.41000000000000003
- Poverty Rate
- 29.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
79°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
260 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
54%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.82
Restaurant Meal
10.2
Gas (per gallon)
$3.15
Gym Membership
38
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1855621070
- NRMP Code:
- 1784185C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 40
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Nancy Bass
- Email:
- nbass@mcw.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/14/2026 - 10/16/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/12/2026 - 1/15/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1784185C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Children's Wisconsin
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Children's Wisconsin
- Contact Person:
- Julie C Salentine
- Contact Email:
- jsalentine@mcw.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2PGY-3:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 30.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 20.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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