• Neurology offers 7 adult residency positions each year and 3 pediatric neurology positions.
• In adult neurology, we provide a 4-year categorical residency program (includes an internal medicine internship at UT Southwestern) or a 3-year residency in adult neurology (after preliminary medicine internship elsewhere). 
• Pediatric neurology offers a 5-year dual program integrated with pediatrics or a 3-year program (beginning after 2 years of pediatrics residency training).
• The adult neurology training schedule is designed to provide the highest quality clinical training in general neurology and the major neurological subspecialties.   
• UT Southwestern is a premiere medical institution with a highly ranked medical school (with 4 active nobel laureate faculty), a vigorous graduate school, an allied health school and 4 hospitals together on an integrated clinical/research campus (Campus map).
     
• Residents have a rich experience at diverse clinical facilities
• Training in inpatient and outpatient settings supervised by an active, energetic faculty with a wide variety of clinical and research interests.  Many faculty are international experts in their specialties.
• Training is further supplemented by interactions with world-renown neurosurgeons, neuropathologists, active diagnostic and neurointerventional radiologists, outstanding basic neuroscientists and local private neurologists with teaching interests. 
• Neurology/neurosurgery at UT Southwestern University hospitals is ranked in the top 20 by US News and World Report because of our expertise and facilities.  In addition, Parkland hospital provides a high volume, high acuity hospital with an incredible range of neurological diagnoses.  Children’s Medical Center at Dallas services one of the nations’ largest pediatric patient population.  As such, residents are exposed to extensive diverse pathologies.
                  
• Numerous weekly teaching conferences supplement a structured Neurology residency didactic curriculum to provide a strong foundation in the basic and clinical science of Neurology. 
• Regular board review preparation including practical examinations, case conferences, CPC and small group board review/neuroanatomy topic reviews. Our residents typically pass the ABPN exams on their first sitting.
• Residents can thrive by individualizing their experience with numerous opportunities for research or for additional clinical experiences in neurophysiology (EMG/EEG), neuroradiology, interventional neurology, neuro intensive care, neuropathology and other subspecialties.
• Numerous Fellowship Programs in neurology are available following residency training.
• World-recognized subspeciaty programs including the Southwestern multiple sclerosis clinical center, Alzheimer center and MDA clinics.
• Advanced post-residency research training can be supported by the Physician Scientist Training Program (PSTP) and the Clinical Scholars Program at UT Southwestern.
• The department of Neurology is home to the Archives of Neurology.
• Southwestern is the only neurology training program in north Texas.  We serve as the tertiary referral center for a large and diverse population.
  

• Dallas is a vibrant city with outdoor activities, professional sports, world class art and architecture, and has the most restaurants per capita of any US city.

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