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University of Chicago Epilepsy

Fellowship · Chicago, IL

Sponsored by University of Chicago Medical Center

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· Director Sandra Rose

University of Chicago Epilepsy Fellowship, Chicago, IL | Carlo Med

Class size: 4
Visas: J-1, H-1B
PGY-4 salary: $90k2026 to 2027

Red flags

Seats left open in the Match. In 1 of the last 3 Matches, too few applicants ranked it to fill its seats.

Green flags

Sponsors H-1B visas. Most programs sponsor only J-1 visas.

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Getting in

The Match, seats filled

20242/2

20254/4

20261/4

How it chooses

Apply through ERAS or contact the program coordinator for deadlines and how to apply.

Who started, by class

Started 20251 on record of 4 seats · 1 published before starting

Shawn Kacker

Training

Most graduates on record went on to clinical neurophysiology.

Where it trains

University of Chicago Medical Center

Where graduates went next

Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship3
Epilepsy Fellowship1
Neurocritical Care Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

University of Chicago Medical Center4

People

Leadership

Sandra RoseProgram Director
James TaoDirector, Adult Epilepsy Center and Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratory
Naoum IssaSection Chief, Epilepsy

Find someone

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ProgramPositions

ProgramPositions

Clinical NeurophysiologyPositions: 4
Neurocritical Care (Multidisciplinary)Positions: 6

The University of Chicago Medical Center

4 papers · 2 first author

Started 20243 on record of 2 seats · 2 published before starting

Zachary OsbornThe University of Chicago Medical Center2 papers · 1 case report
Todd ChatlosUniversity of California Davis Health1 paper
Olivier KayirangaUniversity of Michigan Health - Sparrow

Loyola University Medical Center

2

AdventHealth Central Florida Division1

Advocate Health Care1

Emory University School of Medicine1

Kaiser Foundation Hospital1

Research

644 papers by its people, 34,487 citations

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
Epilepsy research and treatment
Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

Neurology

Positions: 40

Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology)Positions: 1

Vascular NeurologyPositions: 2

644 papers by its people, 34,487 citations

Place

Summers reach 85°, winters fall to 20°. About 39 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.3M people live within 20 minutes of University of Chicago Medical Center by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,360 a month within 10 miles of University of Chicago Medical Center.

Hazards

Cold waves
Tornadoes
Winter storms
River flooding