[Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org)

September 1, 2026 (application for July 2027 start)

One-year fellowship; standard stipend and benefits for Mayo Clinic fellows; one position per year

Advanced fellowship for clinical, research, and educational training in cognitive and neurobehavioral disorders at Mayo Clinic Arizona.

Application must be submitted by Sept. 1 the year prior to intended July start; only one fellow is selected annually.

--- ## Description This fellowship provides comprehensive training in the diagnosis and management of cognitive and neurobehavioral disorders at Mayo Clinic’s Phoenix, Arizona campus. The program offers a balanced experience across clinical care, didactics, and research, including exposure to a broad spectrum of neurobehavioral diseases such as dementias, traumatic brain injuries, prion disorders, and cognitive impairments. Fellows work closely with expert faculty in behavioral neurology, neuropsychology, neuroradiology, neuropathology, speech pathology, and psychiatry, and have opportunities to participate in NIH-funded research and off-site rotations at other Mayo Clinic campuses. The fellowship is designed to prepare clinicians for academic or clinical careers in behavioral neurology. --- ## Due Dates - September 1, 2026: Complete application and all required documentation due for July 2027 start (applications are due by Sept. 1 the previous year for each July cycle) --- ## Funding Amount - Duration: One-year fellowship (with potential for a second year based on interests and goals) - Funding: Standard Mayo Clinic graduate medical education stipend and benefits - Number of positions: One position available per year For details on current stipend rates and benefits, see the [Mayo Clinic Stipend and Benefits page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/). --- ## Eligibility Applicants must meet the following criteria: - Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited neurology or psychiatry residency - Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) - Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in Arizona --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted online via the [Mayo Clinic Application for Admission portal](https://mccms.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login). - Required materials include: - Completed application form - Required supplemental documents (see [application materials list](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/application-process/)) - Letters of recommendation (as requested in the application portal) - All materials must be submitted by September 1 of the year prior to the intended July start. - Selected applicants will be invited for a personal interview with the program director and faculty. --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship offers robust clinical, didactic, and research experiences, including participation in NIH-funded projects and opportunities for off-site rotations. - Formal evaluation and mentorship are provided throughout the fellowship. - Career development support is available, and some fellows may be recruited for staff positions at Mayo Clinic. - See the [curriculum overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-arizona/curriculum/) for details on training content. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-arizona/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-arizona/application-process/) - [Curriculum](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-arizona/curriculum/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [General Admissions Requirements](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |---------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------| | Meredith Wicklund, M.D. | Program Director | — | — | | Patricia Rodriguez | Education Program Coordinator | [rodriguez.angela@mayo.edu](mailto:rodriguez.angela@mayo.edu) | — | | Mayo Clinic Education Connect | General inquiries | — | 507-255-9200 | For general program questions, see the [Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science contact page](https://college.mayo.edu/admissions-and-tuition/contact/).

Behavioral Neurology Fellowship

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