Carle Foundation Hospital
The Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology residency in Urbana, IL is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Categorical four-year Carle Foundation Hospital neurology residency in Urbana, IL, starting with a PGY-1 year integrated with internal medicine that includes a month of neurology and a two-week neurology boot camp. PGY-2 has 5.5 months of inpatient neurology including night float, and residents complete a two-week quality improvement training leading to a project.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- A protected weekly half-day of didactics, a challenging case conference twice a month, and monthly grand rounds and M&M.
- Benefits include 20 paid days off, up to six weeks of paid caregiver leave, a half-day of wellness time each quarter, $75,000 term life, a 403(b), free parking and on-call quarters.
- ACGME ID 1801600568 and NRMP 1226180C0; interviews are by invitation from mid-October to early January and J1 and H1B visas are supported.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 30, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Contact email (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Contact phone (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Program length (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Summary (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Program director (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Highlights (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Official program website (verified, 2026-10-30): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Allison Hennigan, MD
- Phone
- (217) 383-4846
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology residency at a glance
Carle Foundation Hospital lists its Neurology residency in Urbana, Illinois. The directory holds 8 Neurology residency programs in Illinois, 1 of them in Urbana and 202 across 47 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Main Residency Match. 8 Neurology residency programs in Illinois use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 200 Neurology residency programs nationwide share that status.
Carle Foundation Hospital has 4 other programs listed in Urbana: Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Vascular Surgery - Integrated. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana
- Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Internal Medicine residency
- Surgery residency
- Vascular Surgery - Integrated residency
Other Illinois cities with a listed Neurology residency: Chicago, Maywood, Peoria, Springfield.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Neurology residency training
Neurology residency training typically lasts 4 years, including a clinical base year.
Many neurology programs begin in the second year, so applicants also arrange a preliminary or transitional year; some programs include it. Ask which applies.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology residency?
The directory places it in Urbana, Illinois.
How many Neurology residency programs are there in Illinois?
This directory lists 8 in Illinois and 202 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 4 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology residency offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the Carle Foundation Hospital Neurology residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.