Web Address
Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features
The Tufts neurology residency training program mission is to train superior clinical neurologists. We do this by training within a collegial atmosphere of mutual respect, maintaining a focus on patients care and resident education. We do this by utilizing the strengths of our more than 40 faculty members with diverse interests in our three institutions. Residents complete their training at Tufts Medical Center, located in Boston, affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine.
Total Program Size
6
7
7
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
Yes
If Yes, indicate the required number of years of previous GME
1
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
NRMP Match Codes
1263180A0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
100
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
220
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
220
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
6
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
75
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.50
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
11
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
25
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal mentoring program
Formal program to develop teaching skills
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Debt management/financial counseling
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
Yes
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
90
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Optional
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
1802421051
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
99
Program Director
First Name
Joshua
Middle Name
A
Last Name
Kornbluth
Degrees
MD
Address
Tufts Med Ctr
Box 314
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-71.063531 42.349655)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Karlee
Last Name
Pedemonti
Degrees
MS
Address
Tufts Med Ctr
Box 314
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-71.063531 42.349655)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
No answer
% USMD
6.60
% IMG
83.30
% DO
10.00
% Female
48.30
% Male
51.60
Total Physician
41
Total Non Physician
3
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
54.20
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.90
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 12 | 1 | |
| Year | 12 | 1 | |
| Year | 12 | 1 |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | |||
| Year 2 | $69,800 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 3 | $72,650 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 4 | $76,150 | 15 | 12 |
Total Positions
20
Level 2 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Subsidized child care
On-call meal allowance
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
3
Medical education gap
Clinical experience in the US
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
No
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
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