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Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Neurology

Residency · Fargo, ND

Sponsored by Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences · Director Jau-Shin Lou

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Class size
3
Visas
None
PGY-1 salary
$70k2026 to 2027

Red flags

  • No visa sponsorship. Only applicants who need no visa can train here.

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Applicants must pass Step 1 before the December 1, 2026 deadline, Step 2 scores are due by February 1, 2027, and a selection committee reviews the full ERAS file.

Who started, by class

Started 20263 on record of 3 seats · 1 US MD, 2 international · 2 published before starting
  • Nethra SomannagariGandhi Med Coll and Hosp5 papers · 1 first author · 5 reviews
  • Keshav ChandranMed Univ of South Carolina Coll of Med1 paper
  • Arko SahaAmerican University of the Caribbean
Started 20253 on record of 3 seats · 1 US MD, 2 international · 2 published before starting
  • Abrahim RimawiUniversity of Sharjah College of Medicine1 paper · 1 case report
  • Anusha AkhaiZiauddin Medical College1 paper · 1 case report
  • Sarah DohertyIndiana University School of Medicine
Started 20243 on record of 3 seats · 3 US MD · 1 published before starting
  • Jakob PlagenzUniversity of Washington School of Medicine1 paper
  • Amy LinWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
  • Nikoli BrownUniversity of Washington School of Medicine

Training

4 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to epilepsy.

Months at each site

  • Sanford Medical Center Fargo44 mo
  • Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls3 mo
  • Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center (Fargo)2 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Epilepsy Fellowship2
  • Neuro-Oncology Fellowship1
  • Pain Medicine Fellowship1
  • Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Residency1
  • Vascular Neurology Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • Sanford Medical Center Fargo2
  • Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences2
  • Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital1
  • Enloe Medical Center1
  • Essentia Health1
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital1

Research

58% of current residents have a paper since 2023

7 of 12, 12 papers between them

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management

Life

$70k to start, $72k by PGY-2.

Pay by year

  • PGY-1$69,510
  • PGY-2$71,685

People

Leadership

  • Jau-Shin LouNeurology Program Director
  • Tanya HarlowAssociate Program Director, Neurology Residency Program
  • Ronovan OttenbacherSite Director, Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center Fargo
  • Shalome DsouzaSite Director, Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls

Find someone

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

Place

Summers reach 83°, winters fall to 1°. About 48 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

218k people live within 20 minutes of Sanford Medical Center Fargo by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $970 a month within 10 miles of Sanford Medical Center Fargo.

Hazards

  • Winter storms
  • Strong wind
  • Ice storms
  • Hail

Publishes with residents

  • Avish NagpalInfectious Disease, 2 residents
  • Cooper LoveInternal Medicine, 2 residents
  • Graysen MyersInternal Medicine, 2 residents
  • Riley ClarkHospitalist, 2 residents