Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program
Child neurologyUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Portland, OR(Portland, OR Metropolitan Area Metro)
3
Positions
#61
Specialty Rank
$88,099
PGY1 Salary
33.3%
IMG %
#61
Child neurology Ranking
24th Percentile
Top 76% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1854023048
- NRMP Code:
- 1599185R0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 30
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 189
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 5.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 17
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 5
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 37.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 50%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We provide high-quality clinical care through our ACGME-accredited, three-year pediatric neurology program at OHSU. Our comprehensive training prepares residents to become leaders in the field, with broad exposure to inpatient and outpatient care and opportunities to explore subspecialties. For those interested in research, we offer a flexible clinician-scientist track and strong mentorship within OHSU's vibrant neuroscience community.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Subsidized child care
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- 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)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$88,099
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$88,099
PGY-3
$92,293
PGY-4
$97,011
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 68(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $275K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.2K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $60K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 16.0%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 4,229,374
- Median Age
- 28 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.15
- Poverty Rate
- 18.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
68°F
Winter
38°F
Sunny Days
281 days
Precipitation
40"
Humidity
53%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.87
Restaurant Meal
10.32
Gas (per gallon)
$3.18
Gym Membership
38
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1854023048
- NRMP Code:
- 1599185R0
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 30
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Jenny Wilson
- Email:
- wilsjen@ohsu.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 189
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 189
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1599185C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
- Contact Person:
- Melissa Gittings
- Contact Email:
- gittings@ohsu.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1PGY-3:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 180
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 189
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 33.3%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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