GME Extras

• $6,000 per year (paid as $500 monthly) housing stipend  

• $3,000 one-time moving allowance the first year you're hired at Stanford (even if you don't actually move)
  

• $1,000 per year cell phone allowance

• $2,000 per year education allowance
  

• Meal stipend if timely duty hours completion and shift >12 hours

Department Perks

• $600 per year Extra Education Allowance that can roll over but must use prior to graduation  

• 2 night - 1 day 100% protected resident FUN retreat (past destinations include Napa, Carmel, Santa Cruz)

• Annual AAN membership and Continuum subscription during residency

• Fund attendance and provide service coverage to attend AAN in senior year 

• Fund attendance of 2 additional national or international conferences if presenting

• Dinner with world-class visiting neurologists

• Other goodies: jackets, happy hours, etc.  

Health Care

• Medical, Dental, and Eye insurance, including all co-pays are covered

• Medications prescriptions including co-pays are covered if received at Medical Plaza Pharmacy (211 Quarry Rd)

• Access to Stanford Integrative Medicine clinic which may include free massages

• Discounted care for spouses and families  

• Residents can participate in online health initiatives to earn up to $500 in wellness incentives to be used towards any health related expenses.

Stanford University benefits

• Discounts on cell phone plan (15-18%)
• Premier golf course
• Gym facilities
• Additional sweetners, like free access to top of Hoover tower, Cantor Art Center, and Anderson collection with Rothko and Pollack paintings
• Free Marguerite shuttle which transports around campus, to/from Hoover/SNHC, to/from Cal Train. 
• Free CalTrain and other deals depending on where you live
• Clean Air Cash if you live far enough off campus and take alternative transportation

Licensing

State medical license

DEA certificate