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Clinical Neurophysiology Residency Program

George Washington University School of Medicine
Washington, DC
Continued AccreditationACGME #1871012113UniversityJ1J-1

George Washington University School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Clinical neurophysiology residency program in Washington, DC. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year and approximately 1 residents in training. It reports 100% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $86,149. 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

Positions / year
1
1 residents · 1 approved
PGY-1 salary
$86.1k
IMG percentage
100%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2004 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2025

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Incl. faculty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Academic or clinician educator

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
100%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
100%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
45
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
10.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
3
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Founded in 1824, the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is the 11th oldest medical school in the country and the first in the nation’s capital. Since its establishment, the school has been at the forefront of medical education, and has grown to include highly-ranked programs in the health and biomedical sciences. With dozens of top-tier residency programs, SMHS is a competitive and esteemed destination for medical school graduates across the country. Today, students and residents are exposed to some of the most innovative educational techniques, taught by world-renowned faculty members, in state-of-the-art facilities. Outside of the classroom, students and residents enjoy unmatched opportunities to engage with nearby government, non-governmental, and non-profit organizations -- many of these opportunities are due to the school’s prime location in the nation's capital. SMHS graduates are well-trained, compassionate health care professionals who are exceptionally prepared to participate in the decisions affecting the future of our nation’s health care.

Star Rating
1 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 5 same · 1 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 9 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$79K
Research
$0
Payments
21

Top payer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($36K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Primary teaching site: George Washington University School of Medicine · Washington, DC

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

George Washington University School of Medicine

Primary
Washington, DC

Children's National Hospital

Washington, DC323 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,388/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~42.1% of pay
Take-home$3,388/mo
Rent (1BR)$3,019/mo
State tax$772/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $86,149 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 10.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

State Income Tax
10.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Perry K Richardson, MD

Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Program

Program Director

Shardae Pierce

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Zaire Robinson

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is George Washington University School of Medicine located?
George Washington University School of Medicine is located in Washington, DC.
What type of program is George Washington University School of Medicine?
George Washington University School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
Is George Washington University School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — George Washington University School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at George Washington University School of Medicine?
George Washington University School of Medicine has approximately 1 residents in training.
How much is rent near George Washington University School of Medicine?
Median rent near Washington, DC is ~$3,019/month for a 1BR and ~$4,572/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does George Washington University School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 100% of George Washington University School of Medicine'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 George Washington University School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
George Washington University School of Medicine 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 George Washington University School of Medicine require?
George Washington University School of Medicine 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 George Washington University School of Medicine?
George Washington University School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $86,149. 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 George Washington University School of Medicine?
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 George Washington University School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does George Washington University School of Medicine 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 Clinical neurophysiology residency program positions as they appear.