| Neuroimmunology/MS Fellowship | ||
| Name of the Institution: | University of Nebraska Medical Center | |
| Location | Omaha, NE | |
| What is the clinical focus of your program? | Combined MS/Neuroimmunology | |
| If Neuroimmunology, what is covered? | ||
| The fellowship training track is: | 90 percent Clinical and 10 percent Research | |
| Fellowship duration in years: | Multiple options: 1 year, clinical; 2 years, mixed clinical/research; More than 2 years, mixed clinical/research | |
| How many fellows are accepted each year? | 2 | |
| Total fellows in training: | 3 | |
| What type of trainees do you recruit into your program? | MD/DO or equivalent doctoral degree | |
| Do fellows take call duty? | No | |
| Does the fellowship have general neurology clinics? | No | |
| Our fellows perform rotations in: | Neuro-Ophthalmology, Neuro-Radiology | |
| Do you sponsor Visa? | Yes | |
| If yes, what type of Visa? | J1, H1B | |
| Is the fellowship approved by the GME office? | Yes | |
| How are fellows funded at your program? | Institution has dedicated grant funding from an outside source (e.g. NMSS) to support fellowships; Other | |
| Does the fellow need to secure additional funding? | No | |
| 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? | 2 | |
| What materials do you require as part of your Neuroimmunology/MS Fellowship application? | CV,Letter of intent,Letters of recommendation – 3 letters | |
| When do you begin accepting applications? | Rolling basis (can accept applications at any time) | |
| When do you typically conduct interviews? | Rolling basis (interviews available at any time) | |
| By when have you typically filled your fellowship position/s? | Often do not fill positions | |
| Is there a deadline for the application? If yes, what is the deadline? | No | |
| Link to the fellowship website: | https://www.unmc.edu/neurologicalsciences/education/fellowships/MSFellowship.html | |
| Contact Information: | Arianne Marcoux/Education Coordinator University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC DONS 988440 Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 68198 United States | |
| Email Address: | Arianne.Marcoux@unmc.edu | |
| Phone Number: | 402-552-2153 | |