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Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

Child neurologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Palo Alto, CA(Alto, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
#9
Specialty Rank
$102,731
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#9
Child neurology Ranking
90th Percentile
Top 10% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1850521061
NRMP Code:
1820185R0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
36

Contact Information

Cynthia Campen
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 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:
7/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
29
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
75%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our four teaching hospitals and the tremendous growth of Silicon Valley in the past decades ensure a rich clinical experience for trainees. In addition, there are active clinical and laboratory research programs in nearly all disciplines of neurosciences.

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)
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$102,731
PGY-1
$70,350
PGY-2
$102,731
PGY-3
$107,972
PGY-4
$114,088
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Palo Alto, CA
Metropolitan Area
Alto, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
125(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$1.0M
Median Monthly Rent
$3.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$81K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
39.8%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
40 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.62
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
70°F
Winter
55°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
32"
Humidity
65%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.69
Restaurant Meal
14.76
Gas (per gallon)
$3.94
Gym Membership
36

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$102,731
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,185
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1850521061
NRMP Code:
1820185R0
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
36
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Cynthia Campen
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 10/4/2025
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:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
200

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1820185C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Primary Teaching Site:
Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Contact Person:
Jackie E Loesch
Contact Email:
jackiel@stanford.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
44
Unpaid Leave Days:
180

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

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