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Johns Hopkins University Program

Child neurologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Baltimore, MD(Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#12
Specialty Rank
$80,489
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#12
Child neurology Ranking
86th Percentile
Top 14% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1852321027
NRMP Code:
1242185C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Eric Kossoff
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
219
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
68
Max Hours on Duty:
30
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.3
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
8.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
97
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
36.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$80,489
PGY-1
$63,650
PGY-2
$80,489
PGY-3
$83,856
PGY-4
$87,576
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
Baltimore, MD
Metropolitan Area
Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
6,161,707

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
89(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$498K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$76K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
29.7%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,161,707
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.18
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
69°F
Winter
39°F
Sunny Days
266 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
13.56
Gas (per gallon)
$4.18
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$80,489
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$90,437
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1852321027
NRMP Code:
1242185C0YOG
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Eric Kossoff
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 1/29/2027
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:
219
Min Step 2 Score:
219

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1242185C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Contact Person:
Katie Eckert
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
90
Unpaid Leave Days:
90

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
219
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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