Child Neurology Residency
The UT Health Science Center Child Neurology training program is housed mainly in . You will also spend time at and at the Memphis Newborn Center at . Your ambulatory clinic time will be in the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital as well, as this houses the Pediatric Neurology Outpatient Clinic.ÌýÌýAdult neurology rotations will be completed at Methodist University Hospital, Regional One Health, and the VA Medical Center.
Our residency training program is carefully designed to provide residents with excellent exposure to a wide array of pediatric neurologic disease including epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, neuro-oncology, headache, spasticity, developmental disorders, autism, metabolic and storage disorders, and muscular dystrophy among others. Read about our programs and learn more about living in Memphis in our Le Bonheur Fellowship Booklet.
This is an exciting time in your professional life, and will help you shape your academic and/or practice career as you continue on in, what is in our opinion, one of the most rewarding specialties in all of Pediatrics. Learn more about resident life at UT Health Science Center
We appreciate your interest. We do offer a 5-year categorical position, with 2 years in pediatrics, followed by 3 years in child neurology. Only one application (child neurology) is needed.
Please visitÌýthe UT Health Science Center Pediatric Residency or Pediatric Neurology ResidencyÌýappliant sites for additional information related to our residency program.
Why Memphis?
Memphis is a truly incredible town with so much to offer! Catch dinner at the iconic Majestic Grille before taking in a Grizzlies NBA game at the FedEx Forum. Learn the history of Memphis music at Elvis Presley’s Graceland, Stax Records, and Sun Studio. Soak in the sun at Shelby Farms or the Big River Crossing. Enjoy shopping at our Bass Pro Shop, housed in the tenth-tallest pyramid in the world, then explore the nightlife on historic Beale Street.
But most of all, Memphis is the healthcare hub of the Mid-South's large and diverse population.
Cost of Living
as being "almost 14% lower than the national average." Housing is very affordable, with the median home price significantly lower than in larger metro areas.ÌýAccording to . We are one of Ìý
Destination
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Safety
Our UT Health Science Center was named the ninth safest college in America by Alarms.org.
Opportunities
You can find UT Health Science Center faculty, residents, fellows, and staff at:
- two phenomenal children’s hospitals ( and )
- one of the busiest trauma centers in the country ()
- a top-ten-ranked cardiac surgery hospital ()
- a hospital with a state-of-the-art transplant institute ()
- a hospital that serves almost 200,000 veterans a year from 53 different counties in the area ()
Memphis is THE place to be!