| Neuroimmunology Fellowship | ||
| Name of the Institution: | Rush University | |
| Location | Chicago, IL | |
| What is the clinical focus of your program? | Combined MS/Neuroimmunology | |
| If Neuroimmunology, what is covered? | Neuro-rheumatology, Paraneoplastic, Encephalitis, Peripheral Neuroimmunology, Vasculitis, Autoimmune epilepsy | |
| The fellowship training track is: | 50 percent Clinical and 50 percent Research | |
| Fellowship duration in years: | 2 years, mixed clinical/research | |
| How many fellows are accepted each year? | 1 | |
| Total fellows in training: | 2 | |
| What type of trainees do you recruit into your program? | MD/DO or equivalent doctoral degree | |
| Do fellows take call duty? | Phone call only; limited hours | |
| Does the fellowship have general neurology clinics? | No | |
| Our fellows perform rotations in: | ||
| Do you sponsor Visa? | Yes | |
| If yes, what type of Visa? | J1, H1B | |
| Is the fellowship approved by the GME office? | Yes | |
| How are fellows funded at your program? | Institution guarantees dedicated internal funding on an ongoing basis | |
| Does the fellow need to secure additional funding? | No | |
| For how many years is institutional support available to a given fellow? | 2 | |
| How many fellows can be supported per year using institutionally available funds? | 2 | |
| What materials do you require as part of your Neuroimmunology/MS Fellowship application? | CV,Letter of intent,Letters of recommendation – 3 letters | |
| When do you begin accepting applications? | Winter (Dec-Feb) of PGY3 year (16-18 months prior to matriculation) | |
| When do you typically conduct interviews? | Spring (Mar-June) of PGY3 year (12-15 months prior to matriculation) | |
| By when have you typically filled your fellowship position/s? | Spring (Mar-June) of PGY3 year (12-15 months prior to matriculation) | |
| Is there a deadline for the application? If yes, what is the deadline? | Yes | |
| Link to the fellowship website: | https://www.rushu.rush.edu/education-and-training/graduate-medical-education/fellowship-programs/neuroimmunology-fellowship | |
| Contact Information: | Igor Koralnik, MD Rush University 600 S. Paulina St. Chicago, IL 60612 United States | |
| Email Address: | igor_koralnik@rush.edu | |
| Phone Number: | (312) 942-7100 | |
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