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

January 2026

One-year fellowship; standard Mayo Clinic stipend and benefits provided.

Provides one year of comprehensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive and neurobehavioral disorders, integrating clinical, educational, and research experiences.

--- ## Description The Behavioral Neurology Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, offers a one-year, in-depth training program focused on the diagnosis and management of cognitive disorders and dementia, often in the context of underlying neurological diseases. The fellowship combines clinical, educational, and research components, preparing participants for careers in academic neurology or private practice. Trainees benefit from individualized instruction and direct patient care, as well as exposure to a diverse patient population and collaboration with experts in neuropsychology, neuroradiology, neuropathology, sleep medicine, speech pathology, psychiatry, and brain injury rehabilitation. The curriculum includes didactic coursework, case conferences, teaching files, and video reviews, with ongoing performance evaluation and mentorship. --- ## Due Dates - January 2026 (anticipated application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - The fellowship provides a standard Mayo Clinic stipend and benefits for the one-year duration. - See [Stipend and benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) for current details. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have completed an accredited neurology residency program. - Candidates should demonstrate interest in behavioral neurology and cognitive disorders. - Additional eligibility requirements may apply; check the [program page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-minnesota/) for updates. --- ## Application Process - Submit an online application through the Mayo Clinic application portal. - Required materials typically include: - Curriculum vitae (CV) - Personal statement - Letters of recommendation - Medical school transcripts - USMLE/COMLEX scores - For detailed instructions, visit the [Application Process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - The program accepts one fellow annually. - Fellows receive close mentorship and regular evaluations. - Alumni have pursued careers in both academic and private practice settings. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-minnesota/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/behavioral-neurology-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [About Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |--------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------| | Hugo Botha, M.B., Ch.B. | Program Director | [botha.hugo@mayo.edu](mailto:botha.hugo@mayo.edu) | | | Chelsea Becker | Education Coordinator| [becker.chelsea@mayo.edu](mailto:becker.chelsea@mayo.edu) | 507-266-1787 | | General Mayo Clinic Info | | | 507-284-2511 |

Behavioral Neurology Fellowship - Mayo Clinic

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