University of California (San Diego) Medical Center

University of California (San Diego) Medical Center

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Child neurologyUniversity BasedLa Jolla, CA

Size

2 / year · 6 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

70 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Applications per year

107
2022
145
2023
119
2024
111
2025
138
2026

Compensation

$92,363 (+12%)

Cost of living

$2,459/mo (+11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 3$92,3632012
Year 4$95,5492012
Year 5$98,9842012

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD70%
  • DO20%
  • IMG10%

Sex

  • Female80%
  • Male20%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Child Neuro avg
  • US MD Graduates

    70%
    60%
  • US DO Graduates

    20%
    16%
  • US-IMG

    10%
    9%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    15%
Sex
This program Child Neuro avg
  • Women

    80%
    70%
  • Men

    20%
    30%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    50%
    31%
  • White

    50%
    56%
  • Other

    10%
    10%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Black or African American

    0%
    4%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

    20%
  • Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine

    10%
  • University of California, Davis, School of Medicine

    10%
  • University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine

    10%
  • California Northstate University College of Medicine

    10%
  • University of California, Riverside School of Medicine

    10%
  • University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine

    10%
  • Boston University Aram V. Chobanian & Edward Avedisian School of Medicine

    10%
  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    10%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)70
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1049185C0
  • ACGME ID1850521020
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 4, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026