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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine

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NeurologyUniversity BasedLittle Rock, AR

Size

4 / year · 16 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK227–262
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3.1×
    25%
  • None
    8%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    25%
  • US DO
    13%
  • US IMG
    3%
  • Non-US IMG
    9%

Applications per year

788
2022
801
2023
876
2024
851
2025
847
2026

Compensation

$61,281 (avg)

Cost of living

$989/mo (−11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,2812112
Year 2$63,6402112
Year 3$66,1022112
Year 4$68,7202112

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD25%
  • DO6%
  • IMG69%

Sex

  • Female44%
  • Male56%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • Non-US IMG

    58%

  • US MD

    28%

  • US DO

    9%

  • US IMG

    5%
By signal

  • Did Not Send

    66%

  • Sent

    34%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    86%

  • Sent

    14%
Student type
This program Neuro avg

  • Non-US IMG

    50%
    23%

  • US MD Graduates

    31%
    46%

  • US-IMG

    13%
    12%

  • US DO Graduates

    6%
    19%
Sex
This program Neuro avg

  • Men

    56%
    49%

  • Women

    44%
    50%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Neuro avg

  • White

    44%
    41%

  • Asian

    31%
    37%

  • Other

    13%
    13%

  • Black or African American

    6%
    6%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    6%
    4%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    12%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Not Aligned

    47%

  • Aligned

    43%

  • No Preference

    10%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    97%

  • In-State

    3%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    98%

  • In-State

    2%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    8%
Top medical schools

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    25%

  • Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine

    13%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    100%

  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UAMS Medical Center

    Little Rock, AR

    Primary
    • PGY-2 about 3 months on UAMS wards plus stroke/neurocritical care; PGY-4 senior resident 3–4 months.

    From published listing

  • Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System

    Little Rock, AR

    Participating
    • PGY-2: approximately three months on the CAVHS Wards

    From published listing

  • Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital)

    Little Rock, AR

    Participating
    • PGY-2 about 3 months on CAVHS wards; continuity and subspecialty clinics.

    From published listing

  • ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

    LITTLE ROCK, AR

    Participating
    • 153 staffed beds
    • 10,072 discharges
    • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR · 769k (2024)
    • PGY-3 one month; PGY-4 usually two additional months (clinic and inpatient wards).

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1018180C0
  • ACGME ID1800421007
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027