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Emory University School of Medicine Neurology

Residency · ATLANTA, GA

Sponsored by Emory University School of Medicine · Directors Krishnankutty Sathian and Rebecca Matthews

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Class size
9
Visas
J-1, H-1B
PGY-1 salary
$72k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
  • Sponsors H-1B visas. Most programs sponsor only J-1 visas.
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Getting in

Who started, by class

Started 202613 on record of 9 seats · 12 US MD, 1 DO · 7 published before starting
  • Chandrika SanapalaBurrell College of Osteopathic Medicine at New Mexico State University27 papers · 1 first author · 3 reviews
  • Esme TrahairDuke University School of Medicine9 papers · 5 first author · 1 case report
  • Madison WahlOregon Health & Science University School of Medicine7 papers · 1 first author
  • Bhavya BakshiMed Coll of Georgia2 papers · 1 first author · 1 review
  • Richard VuongRobert Larner College of Medicine2 papers · 1 first author · 2 case reports
  • Diamond KingEastern Virginia Medical School1 paper
  • Maureen UbaniUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine1 paper
  • Andrea ZhangLeonard M. Miller School of Medicine
  • Brandy N’jaiEmory University School of Medicine
  • Jared SmithIndiana University School of Medicine
  • Jeffery ChukwumaRutgers New Jersey Med Sch
  • Karen DordorEmory University School of Medicine
  • Tyler MooreMercer University School of Medicine
Started 202510 on record of 9 seats · 8 US MD, 1 DO · 5 published before starting
  • Katherine RussellTexas Coll of Osteopathic Med4 papers · 1 first author · 2 reviews
  • Danielle PitterState University of New York Upstate Medical University3 papers · 3 first author · 2 case reports
  • Harris JamalMed Coll of Georgia2 papers
  • Meha JoshiBoonshoft School of Medicine2 papers · 2 first author · 1 case report
  • Laila HasnainLoyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine1 paper
  • Abisola Showale
  • Kristina RozovaUniversity of South Florida College of Medicine
  • Lauren BellUniv of Texas Southwestern Med Sch at Dallas
  • Lauren CancioUniversity of Tennessee College of Medicine
  • Simon MillerMed Coll of Georgia
Started 202414 on record of 10 seats · 7 US MD, 1 DO, 5 international · 9 published before starting
  • Jongmok HaChung-Ang Univ Coll of Med11 papers · 6 first author · 2 case reports
  • Ammar JumahJordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine7 papers · 2 first author · 1 case report · 4 reviews
  • Michele PersicoUniv Degli Studi Di Napoli 'Federico II'7 papers · 2 first author · 1 review
  • Osman CorbaliCerrahpaşa Medical School6 papers · 4 first author · 1 case report · 1 review
  • Madhav SambhuBoston University School of Medicine4 papers · 1 first author
  • Ivie TokunbohUniversity of California, San Francisco School of Medicine2 papers · 2 first author
  • Keenan DavisEmory University School of Medicine2 papers · 1 first author
  • Alex AlqudahUniversity of Jordan Faculty of Medicine1 paper · 1 review
  • Justin FalkLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine1 paper · 1 case report
  • Avi SinghGovernment Medical College
  • Dami TaiwoEmory University School of Medicine
  • Emily FurstenbergSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
  • Preksha KukrejaEmory University School of Medicine
  • Renee GaoEmory University School of Medicine

Training

7 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to clinical neurophysiology.

Months at each site

  • Grady Memorial Hospital14 mo
  • Emory Clinic at Executive Park9 mo
  • Emory University Hospital5 mo
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Atlanta)3 mo
  • Arthur M. Blank Hospital2 mo
  • Center for Advanced Pediatrics1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship55
  • Vascular Neurology Fellowship21
  • Movement Disorders Fellowship18
  • Neurocritical Care Fellowship14
  • Epilepsy Fellowship12
  • Fellowship8

Where graduates work now

  • Emory University School of Medicine45
  • WellStar Health System9
  • The Southeast Permanente Medical Group7
  • Northside Hospital5
  • Select Medical5
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center4

Research

54% of current residents have a paper since 2023

21 of 39, 91 papers between them

  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Life

$72k to start, $76k by PGY-2.

Pay by year

  • PGY-1$71,959
  • PGY-2$76,139

People

Leadership

  • Krishnankutty SathianProgram Director
  • Rebecca MatthewsProgram Director
  • Jane GilmoreAssociate Director, Neurology Residency Training Program
  • Spencer HuttoAssociate Program Director, Neurology Residency

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

More programs at Emory University School of Medicine

ProgramPositions
ProgramPositions
  • Clinical NeurophysiologyPositions: 5
  • EpilepsyPositions: 4
  • Neurocritical Care (Multidisciplinary)Positions: 8
  • Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology)Positions: 2
  • Vascular NeurologyPositions: 4

Place

Summers reach 90°, winters fall to 35°.

Weather by month

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Commute

677k people live within 20 minutes of Emory University Hospital by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,940 a month within 10 miles of Emory University Hospital.

Hazards

  • Lightning
  • Ice storms
  • Hail
  • River flooding

Publishes with residents

  • Spencer HuttoNeurology, 3 residents
  • Tanuja ChitnisNeurology, 2 residents
  • Richard BedlackNeurology, 2 residents
  • Digvijaya NavalkeleNeurological Surgery, 2 residents