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Riverside University Health System Program

NeurologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Moreno Valley, CA(Valley, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
8
Positions
$70,962
PGY1 Salary
16.7%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1800500001
NRMP Code:
1850180C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
60

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
0.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

000
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
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Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Welcome to Riverside University Health System's Neurology Residency Program. We are a newly-accredited program which provides comprehensive clinical education in neurology with a particular emphasis on caring for patients in an ambulatory setting. RUHS is a primary stroke center operating within an active clinical setting with more than 400 acute care beds as well as on-site primary and specialty ambulatory services. Neurology residents will have a wide breath of clinical exposure through their

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking

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
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$70,962
PGY-1
$73,311
PGY-2
$76,193
PGY-3
$79,200
PGY-4
0

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

City & State
Moreno Valley, CA
Metropolitan Area
Valley, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
130(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$1.0M
Median Monthly Rent
$3.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$37K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
57.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
45 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.2
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
75°F
Winter
60°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
30"
Humidity
70%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.92
Restaurant Meal
15.66
Gas (per gallon)
$4.18
Gym Membership
39

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$70,962
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$54,586
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1800500001
NRMP Code:
1850180C0YOG
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
60
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jignasa Patel
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 10/30/2025
Interview Period:
11/5/2025 - 12/10/2025
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:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1850180C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Riverside University Health System
Primary Teaching Site:
Riverside University Health System
Contact Person:
Isabella Flores
Contact Email:
i.flores@ruhealth.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2
PGY-4:2

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
-
IMG Percentage
16.7%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
33.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

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