Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Map

NeurologyUniversity BasedRichmond, VA

Size

6 / year · 24 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

70 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Other · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALS

USMLE Step 2 CK235–268
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3.1×
    43%
  • None
    14%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    23%
  • US DO
    30%
  • US IMG
    3%
  • Non-US IMG
    2%

Applications per year

550
2022
565
2023
581
2024
595
2025
672
2026

Compensation

$68,608 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,507/mo (−2%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 2$68,6082030
Year 3$71,0792030
Year 4$73,8532030

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD58%
  • DO33%
  • IMG8%

Sex

  • Female63%
  • Male38%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    49%
  • US DO

    46%
  • Non-US IMG

    3%
  • US IMG

    2%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    72%
  • Sent

    28%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    89%
  • Sent

    11%
Student type
This program Neuro avg
  • US MD Graduates

    52%
    46%
  • US DO Graduates

    42%
    19%
  • Non-US IMG

    6%
    23%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    12%
Sex
This program Neuro avg
  • Women

    65%
    50%
  • Men

    35%
    49%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Neuro avg
  • Asian

    45%
    37%
  • White

    42%
    41%
  • Other

    10%
    10%
  • Black or African American

    6%
    6%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    6%
    12%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    3%
    4%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    79%
  • In-State

    21%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    90%
  • In-State

    10%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    4%
Top medical schools
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

    16%
  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%
  • Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

    6%
  • William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%
  • Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    97%
  • Ever Failed

    3%

Training sites

  • BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

    RICHMOND, VA

    Participating
    • 96 staffed beds
    • 1,830 discharges
    • Richmond, VA · 1.37M (2024)

    From program website

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

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)70
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1743180A0
  • ACGME ID1805121116
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo