Neurology Residency Program
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston Area Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited community-based Neurology residency program in Charleston, WV. It has 3 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 10 residents in training. It reports 75% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $60,562. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 2022 · 4 years · Last ACGME review 2025
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Charleston Area Med Ctr-WV”.
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Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Vandalia Health CAMC is home to a nationally recognized Heart and Vascular Center; the largest Cancer Center in Southern West Virginia; National Centers of Excellence in Robotic Surgery, Urology and Continence Care for Women; the first kidney transplant center in the state; Regional Neurosciences Center; West Virginia’s first freestanding Women and Children’s Hospital; highest level pediatric intensive care unit; the most critical NICU resources; the region's only Comprehensive Stroke Center; nationally-accredited Weight Loss Center; BCBS Blue Distinction Center for hip and knee replacement; and the highest level trauma center.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Charleston Area Medical Center · Charleston, WV
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Charleston Area Medical Center
PrimaryLocation
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $60,562 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.12% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
43 days on market33.33% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Charleston Area Medical Center located?
- Charleston Area Medical Center is located in Charleston, WV.
- What type of program is Charleston Area Medical Center?
- Charleston Area Medical Center is a community-based residency program.
- Is Charleston Area Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Charleston Area Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Charleston Area Medical Center?
- Charleston Area Medical Center has approximately 10 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Charleston Area Medical Center?
- Median rent near Charleston, WV is ~$2,325/month for a 1BR and ~$2,225/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Charleston Area Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 75% of Charleston Area Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Charleston Area Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Charleston Area Medical Center reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Charleston Area Medical Center require?
- Charleston Area Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at Charleston Area Medical Center?
- Charleston Area Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $60,562. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to Charleston Area Medical Center?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Charleston Area Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Charleston Area Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Neurology residency program positions as they appear.