University of Utah Health
The University of Utah Health Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) fellowship in Salt Lake City, UT 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
University of Utah newly accredited 12-month brain injury medicine fellowship at University of Utah Health, Primary Childrens Hospital and the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital. Rotations include adult and pediatric inpatient and outpatient brain injury medicine, neuro ICU, neurotology with ENT, neuroradiology, neuropsychology, consults, interventional spasticity, concussion, and neurology (movement disorders, epilepsy); weekly didactic lectures, journal clubs and dedicated research time. Fellows are paid at the PGY-5 level.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Fellows get the same benefits as all house staff, an educational stipend, three weeks of vacation plus one week of academic leave; NRMP and ERAS with a September 1 deadline and three letters.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked November 1, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
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Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Derrick B. Allred, MD
- Program coordinator
- Charis Wren
- Address
- University of Utah Orthopaedic Center, 590 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
- Phone
- 801-587-5458
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
About Brain Injury Medicine fellowship training
Brain Injury Medicine is a fellowship that most applicants enter after an ACGME-accredited residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Some specialties accept other pathways, so confirm eligibility with the program and the certifying board before applying.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this fellowship
- Check that this specialty’s fellowship match runs through the NRMP Specialties Matching Service, and note its registration and ranking dates; fellowship calendars differ from the residency Match.
- Apply through ERAS (or the application service this specialty uses) with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the match by the specialty’s deadline.
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 fellows. Questions worth asking:
- How is clinical training balanced with research or scholarly time, and is that time protected?
- What procedures or skills will I be expected to master, and how are they assessed?
- Where do recent fellows work after graduation? Ask for recent examples.
- How is the fellowship funded, and will I have a research mentor from the first year?
- Are there moonlighting opportunities, and what are the call expectations?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the University of Utah Health Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Specialties Matching Service. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the University of Utah Health Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
The program length recorded for this entry is 1 year. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the University of Utah Health Brain Injury Medicine fellowship 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 University of Utah Health Brain Injury Medicine fellowship 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.