Fellowship
Neurocritical Care at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Chicago, Illinois
Accepts J-1
Fellowship facts
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Fellow salary
PGY-1 $83,011
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes
Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Paid leave 44 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 40
Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs
Night float Yes
Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US)
100% (2025 survey)
DO 0%
US-MD 0%
Total positions 2
Interviews per spot ~15
Faculty:resident 2.5
Setting University-based
NRMP main match No
Requirements
Prior US GME Yes
Graduation year Within 4 years of graduation
Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes
Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes
Recommendation letters 3–4
Required letters Faculty
Applies via ERAS No
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Required
Preliminary positions Not offered
Starts July, Negotiable
Applications open 2026-01-01
Benefits iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.
Open positions at this program
Neurocritical Care · PGY5 · Illinois
Accepts J-1
FREIDA
Apply by 11/23/2026
Starts 07/01/2027
Listed 13 days ago
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