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Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia

Neurosurgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Department of Neurosurgery at Emory University School of Medicine is an esteemed program, renowned for its commitment to education and research in the field of neurosurgery. It offers a comprehensive, diverse, and intensive residency that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Residents receive unparalleled training from a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing excellent patient care, advancing neurosurgical sciences, and preparing the next generation of neurosurgeons and neurosurgeon-scientists.

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Extremely Competitive

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Program Details

Specialty

Neurosurgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Emory University School of Medicine’s Department of Neurosurgery does not explicitly state its IMG-friendliness. However, as a well-regarded program that is part of a large academic institution, it may likely accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs), especially if they have ECFMG certification. Further details would need to be confirmed through direct inquiry with the program administration.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

All residents are included under the comprehensive residency program details; specifics about categorical, prelim, or other residency details about positions were not found in the provided text.

Program Website

Address

Department of Neurosurgery, Emory University, 1365 Clifton Road NE, Suite B6200, Atlanta, GA 30322

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Current Residents

Overview

The current resident roster indicates a total of 6 PGY-1 residents, committed to their training and supported by a leading faculty in neurosurgery.

PGY-1 MD

6 (unknown as it's based on the latest data)

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The department is comprised of a multi-disciplinary team of faculty, researchers, clinic and administrative support and trainees dedicated to the provision of unparalleled patient care, developing the next generation of neurosurgeons and neurosurgeon-scientists and innovation through clinical, bench and translation science.

Application

The residency application process includes details such as application deadlines and requirements, which were not explicitly stated in the provided content. Interested candidates should visit the relevant section of the Emory Neurosurgery residency page for specific deadlines, application materials, and interview dates. Additional information can typically be found under the 'Education' tab of the program.

# of Locations

Multiple locations including Emory University and associated hospitals.

Fellowship

Emory's competitive neurosurgery fellowships focus on helping trainees gain knowledge, skills, and experience to become clinical experts in their specialty and productive investigators. Additional details can be found on the fellowship page of the educational section.

Resident Life

Overview

Emory Neurosurgery offers residents a comprehensive, diverse and intense residency in neurosurgery that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

Typically a 7-year program, including a preliminary year.

Housing

Information about housing options for residents was not provided in the text. It is advisable for candidates to check the residency program's housing section for details regarding housing stipends or accommodations available to residents.

Alumni

Alumni from Emory Neurosurgery have pursued various fellowships and career paths. Specific details regarding their post-graduation engagements, specialties, or institutions were not mentioned in the document. For more detailed information, it is recommended to visit the alumni or career outcomes section on the program's webpage.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The program offers residents a comprehensive, diverse, and intense residency in neurosurgery, with a focus on patient care, education, and research.

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

The specifics of the vacation policy for residents, including the number of vacation days allocated to PGY-1 residents and policies on carryover, were not provided in the text and should be checked on the residency program's website.

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