Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program
NeurologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Providence, RI(Providence, RI Metropolitan Area Metro)
21
Positions
$72,675
PGY1 Salary
5.3%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1804321131
- NRMP Code:
- 1677180R2
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 21
- Interviews:
- 100
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 28
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.7
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 10/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 32
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 3
- Female Faculty:
- 51.7%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 15%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in the Neurology Residency Program at Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital. We have a dynamic group of faculty representing all major subspecialties of neurology. Rhode Island Hospital is the largest hospital in the state and serves as both the tertiary referral center for most neurological conditions and the safety net hospital for the region.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- Free parking
- On-call meal 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
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$72,675
PGY-1
$72,675
PGY-2
$77,257
PGY-3
$80,901
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 73(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $296K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $43K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 20.9%
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 401K
- Median Age
- 53 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.41000000000000003
- Poverty Rate
- 23.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 5.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
73°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
78%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.04
Restaurant Meal
13.44
Gas (per gallon)
$4.14
Gym Membership
50
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1804321131
- NRMP Code:
- 1677180R2
- Total Positions:
- 21
- Interviews:
- 100
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Jonathan Francis Cahill
- Email:
- jcahill1@lifespan.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/5/2025 - 12/31/2025
- Interview Period:
- 11/4/2025 - 1/16/2026
- 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
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:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1677180A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan
- Contact Person:
- Lizete Santos
- Contact Email:
- neurology_dept@brown.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 7
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:7PGY-2:7PGY-3:7
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- No Smoking
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 5.3%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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