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Neuroimmunology Fellowship
Name of the Institution:Virginia Commonwealth University
LocationCharlottesville, VA
What is the clinical focus of your program? Combined MS/Neuroimmunology
If Neuroimmunology, what is covered? 
The fellowship training track is:  50 percent Clinical and 50 percent Research
Fellowship duration in years: Multiple options: 1 year, clinical; 2 years, clinical; 2 years, mixed clinical/research
How many fellows are accepted each year? 1/year
Total fellows in training: 1
What type of trainees do you recruit into your program? MD/DO or equivalent doctoral degree
Do fellows take call duty? Phone call only; limited hours
Does the fellowship have general neurology clinics? No
Our fellows perform rotations in: Neuro-Urology, Neuro-Radiology, Neuro-Rehabilitation
Do you sponsor Visa? No
If yes, what type of Visa? 
Is the fellowship approved by the GME office? No
How are fellows funded at your program? Institution can provide funding, but fellows must also apply for outside funding individually
Does the fellow need to secure additional funding? Yes
For how many years is institutional support available to a given fellow? 2
How many fellows can be supported per year using institutionally available funds? 1
What materials do you require as part of your Neuroimmunology/MS Fellowship application? CV,Letter of intent,Letters of recommendation – 2 letters,Other
When do you begin accepting applications? Rolling basis (can accept applications at any time)
When do you typically conduct interviews? Fall (Sept to Nov) of PGY3 year (19 to 21 months prior to matriculation),Winter (Dec-Feb) of PGY3 year (16-18 months prior to matriculation)
By when have you typically filled your fellowship position/s? Spring (Mar-June) of PGY3 year (12-15 months prior to matriculation)
Is there a deadline for the application? If yes, what is the deadline? 
Link to the fellowship website: https://neurology.vcu.edu/education/ms-fellowship/
Contact Information: 
Virginia Commonwealth University
Box 980599
Dept of Neurology
Richmond, VA 23298-0599
United States
Email Address: 
Phone Number: 804-828-9350