Thank you for your interest in the residency training program in the Department of Neurology. UT Southwestern-Austin offers excellent training in Central Texas' leading medical facilities: University Medical Center at Brackenridge, Seton Medical Center, and Dell Children's Hospital.
We have a 3 year advanced Adult Neurology residency which is accredited by the ACGME and fully recognized by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. We provide high caliber education in general neurology, stroke, epilepsy and other major neurological specialties. Residents gain comprehensive clinical experience in both inpatient wards and outpatient clinics by faculty whose primary mission is teaching. Research interests are wholeheartedly encouraged, and all residents will participate in clinical trials.
Teaching occurs at the bedside, in clinic, at teaching conferences, and in a curriculum of didactic lectures encompassing basic neurosciences and cutting edge neurology.
Austin is a beautiful and dynamic city, with a myriad of outdoor activities, live music, and a great quality of life. It has been named one of the "best places to live" by Money, U.S. News, and Kiplinger, among others.
Our program's goal is to mold the future stars of neurology with our outstanding training. Come join us!
Kent Ellington M.D.
Program Director & Assistant Professor
UT Southwestern, Austin
Department of Neurology
Seton is proud to have four hospitals – the only hospitals in Central Texas - that have earned the