Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
NeurologyUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Milwaukee, WI(Milwaukee, WI Metropolitan Area Metro)
26
Positions
$71,790
PGY1 Salary
24.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1805621120
- NRMP Code:
- 1784180C0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 26
- Interviews:
- 100
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 70
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 10
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 53
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 18
- Female Faculty:
- 30.2%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 15%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our residents prepare for careers ranging from solo general neurology and group practice to subspecialty academic neurology. Residents work with a diverse patient population in 3 hospital settings. Milwaukee allows residents to live in an urban, suburban, or rural environment (within easy driving distance) with professional sports, world class cultural institutions, natural surroundings, four distinct seasons, and a vibrant community all nearby.
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)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$71,790
PGY-1
$73,050
PGY-2
$76,890
PGY-3
$79,310
PGY-4
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:
- 1805621120
- NRMP Code:
- 1784180C0
- Total Positions:
- 26
- Interviews:
- 100
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Chad Carlson
- Email:
- ccarlson@mcw.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2025 - 1/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/17/2025 - 1/16/2026
- 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:
- 1784180C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Froedtert Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Froedtert Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Ashlie Schaffner
- Contact Email:
- aschaffner@mcw.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 7
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:7PGY-2:6PGY-3:7PGY-4:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 24.0%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 28th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 48.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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