Specialty Designation
Fellowship
Specialty Code
184
Type
Specialty
Completing training
144
With known plans
117
Pursuing more training
34
Practicing in the US
30
Group practice
12
In same specialty
22
In same state as program
10
Academician
50
Full-time
50
Non-medical career/left country
3
Academic year
2022
Number of accredited programs
93
Length of accredited training
Minimum number of prior years required
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion
No
Average number of PY1 interviews
7.10
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview
70.90
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview
55.90
Total number of active residents/fellows
Average number of residents/fellows
1.30
Average percent female
56.30
Average percent international medical graduates
27.90
Average percent DOs
18.40
Average number of full-time physician faculty
10.00
Average number of part-time physician faculty
0.20
Average percent female full-time physician faculty
46.90
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow
6.60
Average hours on duty per week
50.10
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty
14.60
Average days off duty per week
1.60
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics
25.70
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings
12.00
Average number of days of vacation
19.40
Average resident/fellow compensation
Parent Specialties
Specialty Overview

Epilepsy is a discipline within neurology that includes evaluation and treatment of adults and children with seizures and seizure disorders. Specialists in epilepsy possess specialized knowledge in the science, pathology, clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and management of these disorders at a level beyond that expected of a general or child neurologist (1).

Sources

  1. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
Association

American Epilepsy Society logo
American Epilepsy Society
aesnet.org
135 S LaSalle St
Ste 2850
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 883-3800
Email: [email protected]

Grad Year
2022